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New Church Breaks Ground In Sutherland Springs After Massacre
Posted on · More than 200 Sutherland Springs community members attended its groundbreaking Saturday May 5, 2018
Category: Gun control
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Protests Planned During NRA Convention In Dallas Friday Night, Saturday
Posted on · The event is also drawing protests, including by those who lost loved ones to gun violence
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Students Held Another School Walkout, This Time For Gun Rights
Posted on · A high school senior had called for the nationwide demonstration that took place Wednesday. "These Parkland high school students do not speak for my generation," he wrote in an op-ed.
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Parkland Shooting Victim’s Dad Sues Deputy Who Didn’t Enter School
Posted on · Scot Peterson, the former sheriff's deputy and the school's resource officer, is the main target in the wrongful death lawsuit filed Monday in Broward County
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Disability Rights Groups In Texas Want A Louder Voice In The Gun Debate
Posted on · Bob Kafka is an organizer with ADAPT of Texas, he said when gun violence happens, particularly mass shootings, the public tends to have a pretty limited discussion about what happens to the victims
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No Guns Allowed At NRA Convention In Dallas When Donald Trump And Mike Pence Speak
Posted on · Guns were also banned during Trump's appearance at the NRA's annual meeting in Atlanta last year
National
19 Years After Columbine, Students Walk Out To Stop Gun Violence
Posted on · Some 2,600 school walkouts are planned across the country, starting at 10 a.m. in each time zone
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Most Still Favor Stricter Gun Laws, But It’s Fading As A 2018 Voting Issue
Posted on · The number of voters in an NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll who say a candidate's position on gun policy will be a major factor in deciding whom to vote for has dropped 13 points since February
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Bump Stock Manufacturer Is Shutting Down Production
Posted on · Slide Fire will stop taking orders and halt manufacturing of the rapid-fire gun products. It is facing a class action lawsuit for negligence and the government is pursuing a ban on the devices
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How Often Do People Use Guns In Self-Defense?
Posted on · Many gun owners say the primary reason they own a firearm is self-defense. But for years, experts have been starkly divided over how often people actually use guns for this purpose
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‘I Feel Good’: Final Parkland Shooting Survivor Released From Hospital
Posted on · Teen Anthony Borges was among the most seriously injured after being shot five times. His family is preparing to sue Broward County officials for not doing more "to prevent this tragedy"
Politics 101
Will March For Our Lives Influence Politicians–Particularly In Texas– And Why That Census Question Is Bad News For Our Economy
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Politics
Cornyn In Sutherland Springs To Discuss ‘Fix NICS ACT’
Posted on · The 'Fix NICS Act' was signed into law by President Donald Trump last week
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Three Reasons Gun Companies Are Under Pressure
Posted on · Remington Arms Co. has filed for bankruptcy, and other companies are struggling to find profits after President Trump's election, shrinking markets and misfires on new products
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Just What Is The NRA And How Did It Become So Powerful?
Posted on · Today, the National Rifle Association has around 5 million members; It lobbies, it raises money and it spends money on campaigns; And they have report cards on legislators and their positions on guns issues.