Gun violence groups call for end to mass shootings
National Gun Violence Awareness Day is paired with "Wear Orange Weekend" to honor the victims and demand change to prevent another mass shooting.
Source: wptv.com
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GOP lawmakers pass bill to arm teachers in Ohio schools
Schools in Ohio could soon start seeing more firearms in the hands of their teachers, thanks to a bill passed by Republicans Wednesday.
Source: news5cleveland.com
Springfield councilman calls for gun control, minimum age to be raised
Springfield Councilman Craig Hosmer admitted it would be difficult to enact any ordinance at the city level given statewide restrictions on gun control.
Source: news-leader.com
Wear Orange Day honors victims of gun violence
The Tri-Cities local chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America is hosting the Wear Orange Day event this week outside the Washington County Public Library’s Gray branch.
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Source: johnsoncitypress.com
Des Moines Middle School students step out to protest gun violence
Dozens of Merrill Middle School students walked out of class on Tuesday to demand lawmakers do more to stop gun violence and prevent school shootings.
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Vigil, memorial organized for 21 killed in Texas school shooting
A candlelight vigil was held at Central Christian Church in Wooster with 21 chairs representing the children and adults who died in Uvalde, Texas.
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Source: the-daily-record.com
Texas school shooting prompts local action
Los Altos and Mountain View schools and law enforcement agencies mourned the killing of 21 people at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, last week, including 19 schoolchildren. In the
Source: losaltosonline.com
Idaho students host vigil for Uvalde victims at State Capitol
One week after the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, the Treasure Valley community gathered for a vigil on the steps of the Idaho capitol building, hosted by March for Our Lives Idaho.
Source: boisestatepublicradio.org
Parents weigh in on school safety after Uvalde shooting
Parents in Fairfax, Virginia, share their thoughts on how to keep kids safe in schools following the Uvalde mass shooting.
Source: foxnews.com
Connecticut Senators Join Gun Violence Prevention Groups to Push for Action
State leaders and local groups are calling for gun violence prevention. The conversation comes one week after 19 children and two teachers died during a school...
Source: nbcconnecticut.com