Face it: some scores can never truly be settled. You can try tit-for-tat, you can scheme and plan, but making things even? Not a chance; the other guy is probably […]
Tag: Gun violence
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Gun violence: How is California protecting its civilians
As gun violence surges nationwide, California has launched a new campaign focused on protection orders. Although California is the state with the strongest gun safety laws in the country, a […]
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Newsom takes action on gun violence
Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed several bills focused on addressing gun violence. “California has the toughest gun safety laws in the nation, but none of us can afford to be […]
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Trump-backed Senate candidate blames gun violence on Black people
Blake Masters, a Republican candidate for the Senate in Arizona who was recently endorsed by former President Donald Trump, said on a podcast that “Black people, frankly” are to blame […]
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Racial violence, hate crimes, and “Us”
The recent slaughter of Black people at the TOPS Grocery Store in Buffalo, New York carries a number of messages for those who are paying attention, even in our grief. […]
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Civil rights leaders denounce both New York and local shootings
A coalition of L.A. civil rights leaders and gang intervention activists held an anti-gun rally Monday, on the heels of Saturday’s White supremist hate killings in Buffalo, N.Y. and Friday’s […]
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Mayor’s office gets funding approved to fight gun violence
In an attempt to control the gun violence that has risen recently, a proposal was recently filed to the Budget and Finance Committee detailing what funding the Mayor’s Office of […]