From CeaseFirePA (http://www.ceasefirepa.org): 14 shot, 3 dead. In moments, South Street revelry turned into terror as multiple gunmen allegedly opened fire. We’re still waiting for more details. This was less than half of all Philadelphia shooting victims over the weekend. … Continued
From CeaseFirePA (http://www.ceasefirepa.org): Uvalde. Buffalo. York. Philadelphia. Pittsburgh. Right now, the only constant whether it’s 19 kids murdered with an AR-15 in Uvalde or the teacher shot in York is too many elected officials’ responses: more thoughts and prayers. We … Continued
From CeaseFirePA (http://www.ceasefirepa.org): Every single year, over one hundred Pennsylvania kids die needlessly, many because adults fail to lock away their firearms. We know that legislation to actually require safe gun storage around kids would save lives, but with kids’ … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/04/13/heartbreaking-statistic-thanks-pandemic-last-month-was-first-march-2002-without-us Published on Monday, April 13, 2020 by Common Dreams “All it took was a pandemic and closing all the schools.” By Eoin Higgins, staff writer Schools around the country were ordered or recommended closed in mid-March, leading … Continued
From March for Our Lives (https://www.marchforourlives.com/): On March 24, the kids and families of March For Our Lives will take to the streets of Washington DC to demand that their lives and safety become a priority and that we end gun violence … Continued