gun control – Page 17 – People's World

The woman whose name I carried on a cold winter day

January 28, 2013 By Jason Gooljar

Thousands of people traveled to Washington on Satuday, Jan. 26, for a national March for Gun Control. Here is one marcher's reflections on the day.

Philadelphia story: Terrible math of gun violence

January 22, 2013 By Diane Mohney

Since coming to Philadelphia in 1973, I personally have known at least six parents/grandparents who have lost a total of seven children and grandchildren to gun violence.

Senate inundated with demands to end “silent” filibuster

January 18, 2013 By John Wojcik

Senate offices are getting buried under tens of thousands of letters and a huge coalition has managed to spur one million calls into the Capitol.

Fight to end gun violence is key to defending democracy

January 18, 2013 By Rick Nagin

Americans are now insisting that the ability to live free from the fear or threat of gun violence is a fundamental democratic right.

March on Washington for Gun Control set for Jan. 26

January 17, 2013 By Susan Webb

Marchers will gather at 10 a.m. at the Capitol Reflecting Pool on 3rd St. NW.