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fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

Sunnyvale man charged with 25 felonies alleging possession of firearms, drugs for sale

Brett Maxwell, a 51-year-old apartment manager, was arrested on suspicion of possessing firearms, assault weapons and narcotics for sale after the Santa Clara County Gun Violence Task Force located 19 firearms and "several pounds" of methamphetamine and heroin in his apartment and storage unit, according to a news release from the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office. The cache of weapons also included explosives and ghost guns - weapons manufactured without serial numbers - and three of the firearms were assault weapons, prosecutors added.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Mark Hamill nearly turned latest role because of gun violence

Mark Hamill opposes widespread gun availability, cites reduced shootings without AR-15s, and The Independent seeks donations to fund on-the-ground, paywall-free journalism.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Letters: Doing nothing about guns is no longer an option

More dead children, dead because they were shot by what we now know is the classic American mass shooter our uniquely native-born young person whose craziness, whose need to destroy, won't be contained because Republican legislators make sure he has access to assault weapons. Going to school has become one of the riskiest things a child can do. Why? Unbelievably, someone in America is today planning an assault on a school district that we won't identify until more children are dead.
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fromwww.dailynews.com
6 months ago
SF politics

California's US senators revive effort to ban assault weapons

Sens. Schiff and Padilla push to revive a nationwide assault weapons ban to reduce gun violence, honoring Dianne Feinstein's legacy.
from24/7 Wall St.
7 months ago
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Assault Weapons Are Illegal in These 10 States

Assault-style weapons raise significant concerns due to their rapid-fire capability and association with mass shootings.
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fromwww.dailynews.com
6 months ago

California's US senators revive effort to ban assault weapons

Sens. Schiff and Padilla push to revive a nationwide assault weapons ban to reduce gun violence, honoring Dianne Feinstein's legacy.
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