Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s executive order violates the constitution. State officials have already said they won’t enforce it.
By Paul Davis
Alim Howell: Safer Communities tour
There needs to be a strong political commitment to get guns off the streets, writes activist Alim Howell in a letter to the editor.
By Alim Howell
A Lower Merion gun shop owner is suing the township over restricting gun sales
Backed by a pro-gun PAC, Grant Schmidt and Shot Tec are taking aim at a new ordinance that they say violates state law.
By Jenny DeHuff
Andy Bloom: Assault weapon bans make people feel better, but won’t make things better
Previous bans let politicians feel like they were doing something, but failed to make a difference in reducing violent crime.
By Andy Bloom
Bucks County Dem proposes “assault weapons” ban in Pennsylvania
Sen. Steve Santarsiero wants to impose a new state ban on many weapons — the second time he has pushed the legislation in less than a year.
By Daniel Payne
Paul Davis: Liam’s got a gun
Gun control advocate Liam Neeson is rarely without a gun in his action films.
By Paul Davis
Paul Davis: Good guys with guns refuse to be victims
As crime increases across the city, Philadelphians are increasingly protecting themselves.
By Paul Davis
Bridging Blocks: Grappling with America’s guns
Broad + Liberty is pleased to announce that our CEO, Terry Tracy, will be joining other voices from around the region in a series of conversations moderated by WHYY’s Amir Richardson and Christopher Norris. The first of these events is happening tomorrow, Nov. 9, ffrom 6 to 7:30 p.m. at […]
Philly Democrats remain largely silent on Krasner non-prosecution stance for illegal guns
Most elected officials chose not to respond to Broad + Liberty’s query on their stance on the DA and his position that he and his office “do not believe that arresting people and convicting them for illegal gun possession is a viable strategy to reduce shootings.”
By Todd Shepherd