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Often people will ask us if their legislator supports or opposes commonsense gun violence prevention policies. We have devised a scoring system designed to give citizens a snapshot of where their elected officials stand. Here are the results.
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Following Mass Shooting, Brady, CeasefirePA Call For Renewed Resources to Combat On-Going Gun Violence in Philadelphia
CeaseFirePA Hires Josh Fleitman as Western PA Manager
Plans to Grow Gun Violence Prevention Movement in Region
Coatesville City Police Department Partners with Local Organizations to Hand Out Free Gun Locks on MLK Day
On Monday, January 18th the Coatesville City Police Department will partner with CeaseFirePA Education Fund, and the Episcopal of the Trinity Church to dispense free gun locks and promote responsible gun ownership.
Survey: Constant Worry from Gun Violence Taking Toll on Youth
In the midst of Philadelphia’s most violent year in decades, youth spread out across Philadelphia to understand how their peers are navigating gun violence in an increasingly unpredictable world. The survey results revealed the rippling impact of shootings: 88% of youth were worried that gun violence could injure a friend or loved one.
The seeds of the armed insurrection in D.C.
The seeds of an attempted insurrection at the U.S. Capitol started years ago. Here’s what I’ll tell my son about it.
Passage of Firearm Bills Puts Public Safety at Risk During Unprecedented Sales & Violence
This legislation would further endanger the public as Pennsylvania firearm sales edge towards the 1 million mark for 2020 and gun deaths rise rapidly. In a statement issued soon after the bill passed, CeaseFire Pennsylvania’s Executive Director Adam Garber urged Governor Wolf to immediately veto the legislation.
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Read how CeaseFirePA member Tom Buglio describes how effective gun laws likely saved lives on January 6th in Washington D.C.
Ahmaud Arbery was jogging when he was pursued, shot, and killed by a group of armed white men. Today we honor Ahmaud's memory by fighting for justice.
Black Americans shouldn't live in constant fear of being killed. And white Americans with guns cannot serve as judge, jury, and executioner of Black lives.
Frank Wade was a father, fiancée, and aspiring chef — and he should still be alive today.
