PA Budget Expands Historic Investment in Gun Violence Prevention

From CeaseFirePA (http://www.ceasefirepa.org): Harrisburg, PA—Today, the Pennsylvania General Assembly passed a budget that invests $105 million in violence prevention programs. More than doubling the size of last year’s program, this funding will allow community-led organizations and local governments to expand … Continued

Bipartisan Gun Legislation Is Just the Beginning—Tell Your PA Elected Officials to Invest More in Gun Violence Solutions

From CeaseFirePA (http://www.ceasefirepa.org): Lawmakers are making decisions right now about this year’s budget, and they need to hear from you. Given the refusal to pass meaningful gun violence prevention reforms, we expect and demand lawmakers to make historic investments, double … Continued

Urge PA Legislators to Support $80 Million in Grants to Community-Based Violence Prevention

From CeaseFirePA (http://www.ceasefirepa.org): The most immediate opportunity we have to advance gun violence prevention (GVP) in Harrisburg is to lobby the legislature to fund $80 million in grants for community-based violence prevention programs in the state budget. You can help … Continued