Stories tagged: "gun violence"

Gov. Wolf will veto the bill which critics say makes guns more readily accessible.

Associated Press November 17, 2021 10:47 am EST

The bill faces a certain veto from Gov. Tom Wolf, along with another one the senate passed to punish municipalities that impose gun laws stricter than state law.

Associated Press November 10, 2021 9:59 am EST

Activists with Students Demand Action are working to register 100,000 new young voters before the November election.

Kathleen Walsh September 25, 2020 10:49 am EDT

This year, more than 300 Philadelphians have died due to gun violence, a 31% increase over the previous year.

Denise Clay September 10, 2020 8:58 am EDT

The president of the American Federation of Teachers, along with a member who is a Sandy Hook shooting survivor, discuss how our new reality raises the stakes on the epidemic of gun violence in communities.