WI: Gun Violence Prevention
WI Protests to Push for Stronger Gun-Safety Laws
Just weeks after a mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, left 19 students and two teachers dead, Wisconsinites across the state will protest this weekend …
WI Lawmakers Introduce Gun Control Legislation
Democratic lawmakers are seeking to reinstate Wisconsin's 48-hour handgun purchase waiting period, a proposal facing long odds in the Republican-held …
Gun-Safety Innovation Focus of New Campaign to End Violence
MILWAUKEE - Unsecured guns are among the top contributors to the nation's gun violence, so a coalition of public officials and law enforcement is …
Despite Obstacles, Gun-Control Advocates See Hope
MILWAUKEE - There's a renewed push for gun-control measures in Wisconsin and at the federal level, with President Joe Biden's executive actions this …
Evers Calls Special Session on Gun Control
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers is pushing for two gun-control bills stuck in limbo, as Republican lawmakers refuse to debate or bring them …
WI Democrats Call on Republicans to Curb Gun Violence
MADISON, Wis. – As Gov. Tony Evers and Democratic lawmakers tout support for a "red flag" bill in Wisconsin, Republicans are taking issue with …
Wisconsin Mom: “We Can Make a Difference in Gun Legislation”
MADISON, Wis. – The group Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America says ordinary people can make a change to help end gun violence in the …
UW Police: Guns on Campus Bad Idea
MADISON, Wis. – Five years ago, Wisconsin passed a law with a provision that colleges and universities must allow concealed carry on campus…
Giving 17-Year-Old Wisconsin Kids a Second Chance
MADISON, Wis. - Seventeen-year-olds in Wisconsin may be getting second chances. In early December, there will be another hearing in the state Senate …
Guns at Camp Randall Stadium, in Classrooms?
MADISON, Wis. – A bill to allow students to carry firearms at Wisconsin's technical colleges and University of Wisconsin System schools is …
Move to Reinstitute Wisconsin's Handgun Waiting Period
MADISON, Wis. – State Rep. Chris Taylor, a Madison Democrat, has introduced legislation that would reinstate Wisconsin's 48-hour waiting period …
Wisconsin's New Police Shootings Law: Is It Working?
MADISON, Wis. - In the wake of the shooting incident in Ferguson, Missouri early this morning, more eyes may turn to Wisconsin and its similar …