She touted his record over the past four years, highlighting in particular his restoration of «responsible function» to state government, and passage of one of the «toughest
gun violence prevention laws in the country.»
Also at noon, Sen. Brian Kavanagh and Brad Hoylman and Assemblywoman Jo Anne Simon will join gun control advocates to announce the formation of a coalition supporting enactment this session of
a gun violence prevention law that would create Extreme Risk Protection Orders, outside Senate chamber, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.
Not exact matches
While federal
gun control
laws are stalled, the group's school
violence prevention training programs are expanding rapidly across the country, including to the Los Angeles public school district.
Also at 11 a.m. — Rep. Nita Lowey, local
law enforcement and students a hold roundtable discussion on
gun violence and
prevention, White Plains Public Library, 100 Martine Ave, second floor meeting room, White Plains.
(New York, NY)-- A week and a half after the shooting at Marjory Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, a coalition of New York legislators and
gun violence prevention advocates today urged the State Senate and Assembly to promptly hold votes on a bill sponsored by Senators Brian Kavanagh and Brad Hoylman and Assemblymember Jo Anne Simon that would empower family members and
law enforcement to prevent
gun violence.
Everytown for
Gun Safety, the
gun violence prevention group with ties to former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg is endorsing Clinton for president today, arguing that she is the most likely candidate to take action to toughen the nation's
gun laws.
The American Academy of Pediatrics, an organization of 66,000 pediatricians, has repeatedly advocated for stricter
gun laws,
violence prevention programs, research for
gun violence prevention and public health surveillance, physician counseling to patients on the health hazards of firearms and mental health access to address exposure to
violence.