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Residents at Bronx NYCHA development hold peace march to celebrate 667 days without gun violence

Bronx Times 25 Mar 2025
NYCHA's Mitchel Houses in the Bronx celebrated 667 days without gun violence by hosting a peace march on Saturday, March 22 ... being on the front line in helping to reduce gun violence across the Bronx.
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Report labels Mississippi a 'national failure' in gun safety among 50 states. See why

Hattiesburg American 25 Mar 2025
Mayor Lumumba says city will use holistic solutions to curb gun violence. Mayor Lumumba speaks on city's efforts to curb gun violence at a press conference in Jackson, Miss ... to prevent gun violence.
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The Colorado House just passed a major gun control bill. Here’s what Western Slope lawmakers ...

Summit Daily 25 Mar 2025
McCluskie voted for Senate Bill 3, which she called a “common-sense gun violence prevention policy that will save lives while protecting Coloradans’ Second Amendment rights.”.
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The Colorado House just passed a major gun control bill. Here’s what Western Slope lawmakers said about their vote. 

Post Independent 25 Mar 2025
McCluskie voted for Senate Bill 3, which she called a “common-sense gun violence prevention policy that will save lives while protecting Coloradans’ Second Amendment rights.”.
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Colorado House passes bill regulating semiautomatic firearms, banning 'bump stocks'

Fox31 Denver 25 Mar 2025
“This gun violence prevention legislation answers the call to action from our neighbors and will save lives,” said Rep ... having to go through the pain of losing a loved one to senseless gun violence.”.
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Mansfield Rising’s Ideas of March: Launch a Digital Trauma Support Resource

Richland Source 25 Mar 2025
During a May 2024 gun violence panel discussion, survivors shared how exposure to gun violence led to insomnia, anxiety, social disconnection, and loneliness ... survivors of gun violence in Mansfield.
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DC police arrest two men in connection to 2023 deadly nightclub shooting

Wtop 25 Mar 2025
Wynn reportedly worked for the Office of the Attorney General for D.C.’s “Cure the Streets” public safety program aimed at reducing gun violence.
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Deadly hit-and-run in New Mexico brings juvenile justice challenges into focus

Journal Gazette 25 Mar 2025
ATF urges police to stop reselling used guns. ATF urges police to stop reselling used guns ... Each of the agency's four trafficking reports has concentrated on a different facet of the nation's gun violence crisis.
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Each side on RI's proposed 'assault weapons ban' is rallying the troops. What they're saying.

The Providence Journal 25 Mar 2025
"This is one of the most important days at the State House to make our voices heard," the Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence wrote in an email blast.
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How many have been shot at Jackson nightclubs in 2025? New ordinance aims to curb violence

Clarionledger 25 Mar 2025
A non-profit gun violence prevention group called Everytown Research & Policy released a report ranking Mississippi 49 out of 50 in "gun law strength" — with only Idaho ranking below.
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'Guns in America and the Church' forum set for Thursday at Malone University in Canton

Canton Repository 25 Mar 2025
The discussion will focus on the issues of gun ownership and violence in America and Christian perspectives and responses.
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Brooklyn shooting: Teenager seriously wounded as daytime gunfire rocks neighborhood

AM New York 25 Mar 2025
Brooklyn detectives are on the hunt for the suspect who shot a 17-year-old boy on Tuesday afternoon in a neighborhood hit hard by gun violence in recent days ... is connected to last week's gun violence.
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Teens sentenced in drive-by shooting that killed a 5-year-old Albuquerque girl

The Associated Press 25 Mar 2025
The violence was among the cases ... Critics say the Legislature hasn't done enough to address gun violence or juvenile crime.
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Young Park shooting: What we know about victims, suspects, and timeline as details emerge

Las Cruces Sun News 25 Mar 2025
Where did the guns in the shooting come from? ... Are minors allowed to carry guns in New Mexico? ... Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland said addressing gun violence is about safety and preventing crime to keep communities safe.
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Hochul proposes budget increases to support domestic abuse survivors

The Oneida Daily Dispatch 25 Mar 2025
... violence ... In addition to reductions in gun violence, the number of homicides decreased 15 percent statewide from 2022 to 2023 — 791 down to 670 — which is shown through the latest data available.
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