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Tag: gun control

Moms Demand Action is still hopeful gun safety bills will make it to the House and Senate floors for votes this session.
Posted inCentral Maine

Advocates demand more gun safety laws during Augusta rally

Avatar photo by Carol Bousquet, Maine Public June 4, 2023June 4, 2023

Moms Demand Action is still hopeful gun safety bills will make it to the House and Senate floors for votes this session.

Posted inPolitics

Maine likely to ban ‘straw’ gun purchases in response to deadly April shootings

Avatar photo by Billy Kobin May 17, 2023May 18, 2023
"We know far less about the relationship between guns and murder than we think we do, and a little humility would go a long way on both sides."
Posted inOpinion Contributor

How to sound wise when writing about guns and murder

Avatar photo by Gwynne Dyer, Opinion columnist May 8, 2023May 8, 2023
Posted inPolitics

Nuanced gun-law debate takes root in the Maine State House

Avatar photo by Michael Shepherd May 4, 2023May 4, 2023
Posted inPolitics

Educators oppose Republican-backed bills to allow guns in Maine schools

Avatar photo by Steve Mistler, Maine Public April 26, 2023April 27, 2023
"While there is still much we don’t know about the details of this case, Eaton’s seemingly easy access to guns points to troubling shortcomings in existing laws and policies."
Posted inEditorials

Maine must do more to keep guns away from people who are prohibited from having them

Avatar photo by The BDN Editorial Board April 26, 2023April 26, 2023
Posted inOpinion Contributor

We can’t let poor gun policies continue

Avatar photo by Opinion Contributor April 24, 2023April 23, 2023
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Mainers deserve to live without fear of gun violence

Avatar photo by Opinion Contributor April 20, 2023April 20, 2023
Posted inPolitics

Maine’s deadliest shooting in years coincides with gun law negotiations in Augusta

Avatar photo by Michael Shepherd April 19, 2023April 19, 2023
Posted inLetters

Letter: AR-15 ammunition is the root problem

Avatar photo by Opinion Contributor April 18, 2023April 18, 2023
Posted inLetters

Letter: It’s not as simple as banning guns

Avatar photo by Opinion Contributor April 12, 2023April 12, 2023
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Our shameful national fatalism on guns

Avatar photo by Tribune Content Agency April 3, 2023April 3, 2023
Republican U.S. Sen. John Cornyn of Texas said new compromise on gun control is unlikely.
Posted inNational Politics

After Nashville shooting, Congress confronts limits of new gun law

Avatar photo by The Associated Press April 2, 2023April 2, 2023
Posted inEditorials

An Office of Gun Violence Prevention won’t solve the problem, but it can help

Avatar photo by The BDN Editorial Board March 31, 2023March 31, 2023
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Dead children can’t be the price of freedom

Avatar photo by Susan Young March 31, 2023April 2, 2023
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Kennedy assassination didn’t lead to gun control. The sight of armed Black men did.

Avatar photo by Tribune Content Agency March 30, 2023March 30, 2023
Posted inNation

Mass shootings seldom shift partisan policies despite outcry

Avatar photo by The Associated Press March 29, 2023March 29, 2023
Posted inDanby Ink

Gun debate

by George Danby March 29, 2023March 29, 2023
Posted inEditorials

We’re tired of this. Congress must take more action on guns.

Avatar photo by The BDN Editorial Board March 28, 2023March 28, 2023
Posted inLetters

Letter: Those opposed to abortion should also oppose gun violence

Avatar photo by Opinion Contributor February 17, 2023February 17, 2023

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