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This week in Oakland: Watercolors of post-meal moments at Oakland restaurants, and a film tackling futuristic gentrification

Explore local events including Oakland Restaurant Week, art exhibits, and educational projects focused on community issues.

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The new Sandy Hook Promise PSA will make every parent hug their child tighter

Nicole Hockley transformed her grief after losing her son into activism with Sandy Hook Promise to prevent school shootings.

Gun violence has shaped the lives of Sandy Hook survivors. Now, they're old enough to vote.

Young survivors of Sandy Hook are now taking action for gun control as gun violence continues to affect students' lives.

The lasting trauma from school shootings influences Sandy Hook survivors as they enter adulthood and engage in activism.

Satire Publication The Onion' Buys Alex Jones' Infowars at Auction With Help from Sandy Hook Families

The Onion acquired Infowars, marking a victory for Sandy Hook families seeking justice against Alex Jones' false claims.

The new Sandy Hook Promise PSA will make every parent hug their child tighter

Nicole Hockley transformed her grief after losing her son into activism with Sandy Hook Promise to prevent school shootings.

Gun violence has shaped the lives of Sandy Hook survivors. Now, they're old enough to vote.

Young survivors of Sandy Hook are now taking action for gun control as gun violence continues to affect students' lives.

The lasting trauma from school shootings influences Sandy Hook survivors as they enter adulthood and engage in activism.

Satire Publication The Onion' Buys Alex Jones' Infowars at Auction With Help from Sandy Hook Families

The Onion acquired Infowars, marking a victory for Sandy Hook families seeking justice against Alex Jones' false claims.

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Mayor Lurie picks anti-violence activist Mattie Scott for SFPD commission. Some advocates 'shocked.'

Mattie Scott is appointed as San Francisco's new police commissioner, focusing on gun violence prevention despite lacking traditional police expertise.

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Biden, Eyeing His Legacy, Signs Executive Orders on Gun Safety

Biden uses executive powers to combat gun violence amid Congress inaction, focusing on school safety and control of untraceable weapons.

These Are the States With the Most Restrictive Gun Laws in America

Gun control remains a contentious issue in U.S. politics, with significant action occurring primarily at the state level due to lack of federal reforms.

Gun Restrictions Barely Exist in These States

A federal judge ruled a section of New York's concealed carry law unconstitutional, citing protection of gun owners' rights.

Biden, Eyeing His Legacy, Signs Executive Orders on Gun Safety

Biden uses executive powers to combat gun violence amid Congress inaction, focusing on school safety and control of untraceable weapons.

These Are the States With the Most Restrictive Gun Laws in America

Gun control remains a contentious issue in U.S. politics, with significant action occurring primarily at the state level due to lack of federal reforms.

Gun Restrictions Barely Exist in These States

A federal judge ruled a section of New York's concealed carry law unconstitutional, citing protection of gun owners' rights.

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Fighting gun violence through prevention: Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg to award $300,000 to groups helping youth access arts | amNewYork

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg plans to fight gun violence by funding arts programs for at-risk youth, aiming to prevent youth gun violence.

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Homicides are finally and significantly falling in Oakland

Oakland is receiving a $2 million grant to enhance its Ceasefire strategy, coinciding with a decline in homicides and shootings.

Fewer ghost guns linked to California crimes due to better laws, enforcement, state AG says

California has made significant progress in reducing ghost gun crimes through new laws and police actions.

High Capacity Magazines Are Illegal in These States

The main focus of American gun ownership is self-defense, despite the risks posed by high-capacity magazines in mass shootings.

Homicides are finally and significantly falling in Oakland

Oakland is receiving a $2 million grant to enhance its Ceasefire strategy, coinciding with a decline in homicides and shootings.

Fewer ghost guns linked to California crimes due to better laws, enforcement, state AG says

California has made significant progress in reducing ghost gun crimes through new laws and police actions.

High Capacity Magazines Are Illegal in These States

The main focus of American gun ownership is self-defense, despite the risks posed by high-capacity magazines in mass shootings.

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#school-safety

Simulated gunfire banned from active-shooter drills in schools under new California law

California enacts law to regulate active-shooter drills in schools to minimize student trauma and enhance safety protocols.

AUSD Notes: How Alameda schools are ensuring campus safety

AUSD prioritizes student safety by enhancing security measures and mental health resources in response to gun violence.

Rep. Goldman, NYC officials, announce public schools to distribute safe gun storage guidance to families

Safe gun storage is crucial to prevent unintentional firings and keep children safe.

Simulated gunfire banned from active-shooter drills in schools under new California law

California enacts law to regulate active-shooter drills in schools to minimize student trauma and enhance safety protocols.

AUSD Notes: How Alameda schools are ensuring campus safety

AUSD prioritizes student safety by enhancing security measures and mental health resources in response to gun violence.

Rep. Goldman, NYC officials, announce public schools to distribute safe gun storage guidance to families

Safe gun storage is crucial to prevent unintentional firings and keep children safe.

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Gen Z politicians are already making change, and they're starting with gun safety laws

Young activists are mobilizing to help peers run for political office and create change.

'Unity in the Community" is focus of GodSquad's upcoming youth summit

Youths will be participating in a summit organized by GodSquad/67th Precinct Clergy Council to discuss building unity within communities.

How one NYC teen is working to end gun violence

Young activist Cora Mundy is part of a student movement advocating for gun violence prevention and actively engages in organizing and volunteering for various projects.

March For Our Lives endorses Kamala Harris, the group's first-ever political endorsement

The youth-led organization, March For Our Lives, has endorsed Kamala Harris for the 2024 election, indicating increasing youth support for her.

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Opinion: Will California's new tax on gun sales reduce firearm violence?

California imposes its first state excise tax on guns and ammunition, following federal excise taxes, potentially impacting sales and aiming to reduce gun violence.

Opinion: Will California's new tax on gun sales reduce firearm violence?

California introduces an 11% tax on guns and ammunition, becoming the first state in the U.S. to do so.

Opinion: Will California's new tax on gun sales reduce firearm violence?

California imposes its first state excise tax on guns and ammunition, following federal excise taxes, potentially impacting sales and aiming to reduce gun violence.

Opinion: Will California's new tax on gun sales reduce firearm violence?

California introduces an 11% tax on guns and ammunition, becoming the first state in the U.S. to do so.

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The Biden administration will require thousands more gun dealers to run background checks on buyers

More firearms dealers in the U.S. will have to conduct background checks on buyers to close loopholes in gun sales.

President Biden emphasizes the rule's aim to prevent guns from reaching domestic abusers and felons, urging Congress for universal background checks legislation.

Few Lawmakers Called for Tougher Gun Laws After Trump Shooting

The article discusses the lack of emphasis on implementing tougher gun laws following a recent incident of political violence, reflecting a dangerous normalization of such events.

With 28% drop in shootings, Hochul adds $36 million to local police budgets

Shootings resulting in injuries decreased by 28% in New York from January to May compared to the previous year.

Supreme Court Rejects Trump-Era Ban on Gun Bump Stocks

The Supreme Court struck down the ban on bump stocks, ruling the Trump administration overstepped its authority, hindering efforts to tackle gun violence.

Gun-running family: Brooklyn man charged in trafficking scheme involving relatives

Authorities charged Terry with illegally trafficking firearms from Georgia to Brooklyn, underscoring the fight against gun violence and the flow of illegal guns.

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This week in Oakland: Watercolors of post-meal moments at Oakland restaurants, and a film tackling futuristic gentrification

The new Sandy Hook Promise PSA will make every parent hug their child tighter

Gun violence has shaped the lives of Sandy Hook survivors. Now, they're old enough to vote.

Satire Publication The Onion' Buys Alex Jones' Infowars at Auction With Help from Sandy Hook Families

The new Sandy Hook Promise PSA will make every parent hug their child tighter

Gun violence has shaped the lives of Sandy Hook survivors. Now, they're old enough to vote.

Satire Publication The Onion' Buys Alex Jones' Infowars at Auction With Help from Sandy Hook Families

Mayor Lurie picks anti-violence activist Mattie Scott for SFPD commission. Some advocates 'shocked.'

Biden, Eyeing His Legacy, Signs Executive Orders on Gun Safety

These Are the States With the Most Restrictive Gun Laws in America

Gun Restrictions Barely Exist in These States

Biden, Eyeing His Legacy, Signs Executive Orders on Gun Safety

These Are the States With the Most Restrictive Gun Laws in America

Gun Restrictions Barely Exist in These States

Fighting gun violence through prevention: Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg to award $300,000 to groups helping youth access arts | amNewYork

Homicides are finally and significantly falling in Oakland

Fewer ghost guns linked to California crimes due to better laws, enforcement, state AG says

High Capacity Magazines Are Illegal in These States

Homicides are finally and significantly falling in Oakland

Fewer ghost guns linked to California crimes due to better laws, enforcement, state AG says

High Capacity Magazines Are Illegal in These States

Simulated gunfire banned from active-shooter drills in schools under new California law

AUSD Notes: How Alameda schools are ensuring campus safety

Rep. Goldman, NYC officials, announce public schools to distribute safe gun storage guidance to families

Simulated gunfire banned from active-shooter drills in schools under new California law

AUSD Notes: How Alameda schools are ensuring campus safety

Rep. Goldman, NYC officials, announce public schools to distribute safe gun storage guidance to families

Gen Z politicians are already making change, and they're starting with gun safety laws

'Unity in the Community" is focus of GodSquad's upcoming youth summit

How one NYC teen is working to end gun violence

March For Our Lives endorses Kamala Harris, the group's first-ever political endorsement

Opinion: Will California's new tax on gun sales reduce firearm violence?

Opinion: Will California's new tax on gun sales reduce firearm violence?

Opinion: Will California's new tax on gun sales reduce firearm violence?

Opinion: Will California's new tax on gun sales reduce firearm violence?

The Biden administration will require thousands more gun dealers to run background checks on buyers

Few Lawmakers Called for Tougher Gun Laws After Trump Shooting

With 28% drop in shootings, Hochul adds $36 million to local police budgets

Supreme Court Rejects Trump-Era Ban on Gun Bump Stocks

Gun-running family: Brooklyn man charged in trafficking scheme involving relatives

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#gun-violence-prevention