The Newtown Action Alliance applauds Governor Malloy and our state legislators on both sides of the aisle for their leadership and hard work in producing a bipartisan bill that provides the most comprehensive gun safety regulations in the country without infringing on the rights of anyone to bear arms.
Read MoreThe public has been made particular prey for the profitable extension of such individual gun ownership in the so-called “right to carry” (RTC). This confabulated excuse is said to be “protection,” to make us safer.
Read MoreThe question is one of several: what did it say, why did the Framers say it, what did they mean, who did it serve and how was it supposed to serve the whole country? Those questions are, of course, at the core issue of the gun controversy. Taking a broader view, does the right to possess anything abrogate all other rights of civility, liberty and a peaceful life?
Read MoreToday, The Newtown Action Alliance released a public service announcement (“PSA”) created by its Junior Chapter demanding that the United States Congress vote on proposed legislation designed to reduce gun violence. The PSA also urges other students, and adults to write letters to Congress demanding a vote.
Read MoreToday, The Newtown Action Alliance released a public service announcement (“PSA”) created by its Junior Chapter demanding that the United States Congress vote on proposed legislation designed to reduce gun violence. The PSA also urges other students, and adults to write letters to Congress demanding a vote.
Read MoreThere she stood, with 14 of her classmates and her teacher, all of them crying. You see, she heard what was happening on the other side of the wall. She heard everything. Shooting. Screaming. Pleading. She was sure she was going to die that day and did not want to die for Christmas.
Read MoreThe Newtown Action Alliance, CT Against Gun Violence, and March For Change, will be at the State Capitol in the Old Judiciary Room on Friday, March 22, at 11 a.m., to host a press conference and deliver letters to legislative leaders from families of Newtown victims and survivors, United Physicians of Newtown, Newtown Federation of Teachers, and members of the clergy. The letters all ask for a vote on a strong and comprehensive gun safety package, including an up-or-down vote on a ban on the possession of high-capacity ammunition magazines.
Read MoreProceeds will help fund future events on this long distance journey we are all on.
Read MoreJudiciary Committee March 12, 2013
Read MoreReal people, taking their talents and turning them into positive action.
Read MoreThe Newtown Action Alliance has been really impressed by the work a local group of teens have been doing.
Read MoreThis video shows that The Washington Post grossly under-reported the crowd yesterday as families from Newtown, CT led a march from the U.S. Capitol to a rally at the Washington Monument.
Read MoreWe traveled from Newtown Connecticut to add our voices to the urgent call for safer gun laws now.
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