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Drawing inspiration from a dark place, playwright Eric Ulloa created a theater production that highlights the issue of gun violence in the United…

In 2015, on average there is more than one mass shooting per day in the United States—and the impact of that is felt across the country. From the terror…

Updated 4:25 p.m. with vote results Parents of two Sandy Hook elementary students killed by a Connecticut gunman last fall testified in favor of limiting…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 17, 2013 - WASHINGTON – In a severe blow to efforts to tighten the nation’s gun control laws,…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 9, 2013 - WASHINGTON – With speeches, ads and new vote ratings, advocates of new laws to stem…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 13, 2013 - “It’s an uphill battle. It’ll never pass.” That’s what is being said about…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 7, 2013 - WASHINGTON – While efforts to restrict assault weapons have grabbed the headlines, a…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Jan. 7, 2013 - We already have a safety net mental health care system in the United States.It’s…

A St. Louis County lawmaker plans to file legislation that would require background checks on anyone who buys a firearm at a gun show.State Representative…

St. Louis City Mayor, Francis Slay, has a crystal clear response to the National Rifle Association's position that armed guards should be placed in every…