The House sent two bills to the Senate Thursday that would implement universal background checks and close the loophole linked to the 2015 mass shooting in Charleston, South Carolina. “Gun violence is devastating our communities. Every day, 30 people are…
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Maryland politicians among those reacting to Florida school shooting on social media
Maryland politicians and other social media users took to Twitter to plea for change in response to the school shooting in Parkland, Fla. with #GunReformNow and #ParklandSchoolShooting hashtags.
Maryland school safety training includes Sandy Hook speakers
Just over four years after the Sandy Hook shooting in Connecticut, schools across the nation are continuing their efforts to promote safety and security for students, including in Maryland through the state’s 2017 School Safety Initiative.
Gun Rights Advocates Rally Against O’Malley’s Gun Control Bill
Gun rights advocates rallied in Annapolis against proposed assault weapons ban, magazine size limits and increased licensing for firearms.
Armor Company Designs Bulletproof Whiteboards in Response to Newtown School Shooting
After the shooting in Newtown, Conn., a military armor factory located in Pocomoke, on Maryland’s lower Eastern Shore, decided to create bulletproof school supplies.