- Gun SafetyDespite political attacks and scandal, Minnesota Democrats passed a robust anti‑gun package, advancing gun safety and protections for communities.
- Gun SafetyConnecticut lawmakers passed a bill banning “convertible” Glocks after an overnight State Senate marathon, marking a significant gun safety victory.
- Gun SafetyA court has temporarily revived Washington, D.C.’s ban on high-capacity gun magazines, a win for gun safety advocates.
- Gun SafetyPresident Trump’s second consecutive snub of the NRA convention signals a weakening of the gun lobby’s influence, a welcome development for gun-safety advocates.
- Gun SafetyDemocracySatirical outlet The Onion, with the support of Sandy Hook families, has struck a deal to take over Infowars—a win for accountability and combating dangerous misinformation.
- Gun SafetyRhode Island Democrats scored a gun-safety win when Gov. Dan McKee signed a law banning the manufacture, sale, transfer and possession of certain high-capacity semi-automatic shotguns and similar firearms.
- Gun SafetyNew YorkGov. Kathy Hochul announced a $5 million HOPE grant program funding nonprofits and grassroots groups to provide safe spaces and enriching activities for young people in NYC, a positive step to reduce gun violence.
- Gun SafetyGov. Jared Polis signed an expansion of Colorado’s red flag law, enabling more people to request extreme risk protection orders so courts can remove firearms from those who pose a danger and strengthen public safety.
- Gun SafetyColorado lawmakers secured a gun-safety win by approving legislation that bans 3D printing of firearms and components—after amending it to avert a veto—with plans to pursue stronger protections under a new administration next year.
- Gun SafetySwitzerland halted weapons exports to the US and closed its airspace to US military flights linked to the Iran war, a restraint that reduces arms support and helps limit escalation.
- Gun SafetyVirginia Democrats sent a sweeping bill banning the sale of certain guns and ammunition to Gov. Abigail Spanberger, marking a major progressive win for gun safety in the state. [2]
- Gun SafetyCriminal Justice ReformA Georgia jury convicted Colin Gray of murder, manslaughter, child cruelty, and reckless conduct for giving his 14-year-old son an AR-15, marking a win for gun safety and accountability in preventing child gun deaths.
- Gun SafetyColorado lawmakers advanced Democratic-backed bills to ban 3-D-printed firearms and tighten regulation of gun barrel sales, marking a win for gun safety advocates.
- Gun SafetyThe U.S. Supreme Court declined to disturb a Maryland Supreme Court decision upholding a state law that bars people sentenced to two years or more from possessing firearms, marking a win for gun safety.
- Gun SafetyColorado Democrats cleared the first hurdle for a bipartisan bill banning 3-D-printed guns, a win that would close a loophole allowing bad actors to evade background checks and serialization laws. [2]