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Published
November 4, 2023

Her daughter was killed in the Robb Elementary shooting. Now she’s running for mayor of Uvalde

Kimberly Mata-Rubio's 10-year-old was one of the 19 children and two teachers killed in the May 24, 2022, shooting.
Published
October 30, 2023

Sen. Angus King working on new gun control legislation

King and Sen. Susan Collins, who both oppose a ban on assault weapons, defended their votes last week to protect access to guns for military veterans who are unable to manage their finances.
Published
October 28, 2023

Police were alerted last month about Lewiston shooter’s threats, but ‘we couldn’t locate him’

After stepped-up patrols of the U.S. Army Reserve base where Robert Card trained and a visit to his Bowdoin home – neither of which turned up any sign of him – they moved on.
Published
October 28, 2023

Bill Nemitz: It’s time to admit failure – and be outraged

Do we need bloodshed in every pro-gun congressional district in the country before we wake up and ban assault weapons?
Published
October 28, 2023

Body of Lewiston mass shooting suspect found with 2 guns at recycling company

Police had searched the company before Robert Card's body was found but did not know about the trailers in an overflow parking lot, Public Safety Commissioner Mike Sauschuck said.

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Published
October 27, 2023

Victims’ families recount grueling hours of not knowing

Many families of the 18 victims tried in vain to get information on their loved ones as news of Wednesday night's shooting broke, waiting as long as 17 hours for information.
Published
October 26, 2023

Golden adds his voice to call for assault weapons ban as shootings reignite national debate

'I will work with any colleague to get this done in the time that I have left in Congress,' said the 2nd-District Democrat, who previously opposed a ban.
Published
October 26, 2023

Here’s what we know about the victims of Maine’s deadliest shooting

They were playing cornhole. They were bowling. They were enjoying being part of the crowd. Then a mass shooter walked through the door.
Published
October 26, 2023

Biden calls on Congress to act, as U.S. officials, gun safety advocates respond to Lewiston shootings

Political leaders from around the nation take to social media following the shootings in Lewiston to express sympathy for the victims, and once again call for action on gun safety.
Published
October 9, 2023

Suspects sought in Pennsylvania community center shooting that killed 1, wounded 8

Police say dozens of shots were fired and there may have been a gun battle inside the building.