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Parents of victims, Uvalde survivor testify before Congress over proposed gun legislation

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Posted on June 8, 2022 · Proposed legislation includes a ban on the sale of AR-15-style semiautomatic rifles and bolstering background checks on gun purchases.

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The country is in mourning after the mass shooting in Buffalo

Catherine Lu

Posted on May 16, 2022 · Today, we offer a place for listeners to process and reflect on the mass shooting in Buffalo over the weekend – and to discuss solutions to gun violence and hate crimes in this country.

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Posted on March 20, 2023 · The school was on lockdown Monday morning after two students were shot, police and school officials said. The alleged shooter, who police said was also a student, was arrested.

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