Sentences with phrase «discussing gun violence»

More than 6,000 attendees poured into the four - day event, held from April 13 to 16, which featured more than 100 guest speakers discussing gun violence, politics, women's rights, immigration, job growth and other topics.

For months, we've been discussing gun violence in response to mass shootings in towns like Aurora, Colorado and Newtown, Connecticut.

On Saturday, survivors of last month's school shooting in Parkland, Florida, met with high school students from Chicago to discuss gun violence and its effects on their communities, coming together to «share stories, ideologies, and pizza,» according to Parkland survivor and student activist Emma González.

Former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords discusses gun violence prevention near City Hall steps.Madina Toure / Observer

Also at 7 p.m., NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and Brooklyn Councilman Jumaane Williams host a town hall meeting to discuss gun violence prevention, Tilden Education Campus; 5800 Tilden Ave., Brooklyn.

Rep. Paul Tonko held a two - hour townhall to discuss gun violence and school safety on Sunday at Shaker High School in Latham.

The lawmaker has met with high school students in recent weeks to discuss gun violence, including groups in St. Lawrence County and Whitehall in Washington County.

When U.S. Rep. Ted Deutch hosted a town hall Tuesday near Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School to discuss gun violence, nearly two dozen politicians, primarily from throughout Broward County, showed up.

Not exact matches

During a televised roundtable with lawmakers to discuss what should be done to prevent future school shootings like the one in Florida, Vice President Pence began discussing the concept of gun violence restraining orders.

Trump is meeting with video game executives this week to discuss violence in gaming and has delayed rolling out a proposal on gun reforms.

THe only thing the Bible discusses is violence and self - defense not gun control or laws.

Today is the second day of the college's gun violence research symposium, at which officials and experts are discussing the issues and potential solutions.

Fort Greene Focus article on BP Adams discussing the renaming of a Clinton Hill street for Carey Gabay, a prominent lawyer who was killed by gun violence in 2015.

The group plans to meet to discuss local programs that can be used to reduce violence and lobby for tougher gun laws.

WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses the outcome of the hotly contested Pennsylvania Congressional race, the nerve agent used against a former Russian spy, Larry Kudlow to replace Gary Cohn as Trump's top economic advisor, and walkouts across the nation in regards to gun violence.

Miner discussed the seemingly relentless gun violence that she saw, and how it always led to the talking heads of both sides of the political spectrum calling for «solutions» that had little chance of implementation or success.

- Lawmakers are also discussing a provision that would strip gun owners of their firearms if convicted of domestic violence, tightening what gun control advocates say are loopholes in the state and federal law.

There, they discussed teaming up on efforts to promote diversity on Wall Street and on gun violence issues.

Rice addressed a crowd of congregants at the Central Synagogue of Nassau County, discussing her thoughts on gun violence in America and the efforts she's taking to combat it.

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Discussing the spate of gun violence — some of it in her district, City Councilmember Letitia James said, «There is a crisis in the city of New York that needs to be addressed but not at the expense of our civil rights.»

«Many physicians feel a professional obligation to discuss gun - violence prevention, but they don't because they are not sure what to say or what they're legally allowed to say,» said the study's first author, Jane M. Garbutt, MD, a professor of medicine and of pediatrics.

Violence includes frequent on - screen shootings (many are innocent bystanders who are gunned down indiscriminately), physical beatings and a man who threatens and assaults men and women (this villain holds a knife to his victims» heads and discusses mutilating their face with the weapon).

He discusses why he believes arming teachers will not prevent gun violence, and proposes alternative ways the government can make schools safer environments for students.

If before teaching one or more of the activities listed below you would like ideas for how to foster civil discourse and create a classroom environment where all of your students can develop and voice their ideas, read Facing History Associate Program Director for Staff Development Laura Tavares» article Nine Ways to Help Students Discuss Guns and Violence.

Plus, we discuss how Houston students are participating in national demonstrations against gun violence this weekend.

America is caught in a cynical cycle where a mass shooting tragedy is met with a chorus of political «leaders» offering their «thoughts and prayers» and declaring that now is «not the time» to discuss policy changes that might address America's unique problem with gun violence in general and with mass shootings in particular.

This week we discuss Dragon Ball FighterZ DLC, Trump blaming videogames for gun violence, and a new Overwatch Hero!

IGDA Director Says Capital, Not Unions, Will Keep Game Development Jobs Secure (Matt Kim / USGamer - ARTICLE) «We spoke with IGDA executive director Jen MacLean about the IGDA's new goals, and discuss the questions regarding gun violence and games, and the prospect of unionization within the industry.

About 2,000 people from 26 religious congregations gathered on Thursday night for the 18th annual Nehemiah Action Assembly to discuss mental health care, drug addiction and gun violence.

Silkenat will discuss his major platform goals for his presidency, including the legal education financing system and student debt, a legal job corps, the ABA's stance on gun violence, and more.

In an op - ed for The New York Times titled «Stop Shielding Gun Makers,» firm chairman Brad Karp and litigation partner Chris Boehning discuss the statutory immunity of gun manufacturers and the problems this poses in reducing gun violence.

Students learn about and discuss strikes by teachers in West Virginia, Oklahoma, and Kentucky, and consider how they are connected to student - led protests over gun violence.