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Moms are marching in Arkansas for 'gun sense,' safer schools

Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, a growing presence in Arkansas, will take its message about safer gun policy to a meeting today of the state Board of Education.
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The NRA can be beaten. Florida did it, Republican legislature and all

How about this? The Florida House today joined the Florida Senate, both bodies with majority Republican membership, in approving some meaningful gun legislation.
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A vote for gun control in Florida Senate

Kid power made a difference in the Florida legislature, with passage of meaningful gun control legislation by the Senate. It goes to the House today, where a powerful NRA lobbyist will attempt to replicate past control of the Florida legisalture.

Arkansas bishop urges congressmen to consider gun control, knocks NRA (big backer of one of his flock)

Bishop Anthony Taylor of the Catholic Diocese of Little Rock has written the Arkansas congressional delegation urging them to back "reasonable, life-saving" regulations on firearms as a response to the Florida school massacre.
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Governor creates commission to study school safety in Arkansas. Gun control off table

Governor Hutchinson today signed an executive order to create the Arkansas School Safety Commission, which will produce two reports — the first due Jul. 1 and the second Nov. 30—- to look at mental health, school security plans and how schools partner with local law enforcement. Not on the table for the commission: gun control.

The gun debate: It's time to call the roll on suggestions for gun safety

Lapses in school security are an argument for, not against, gun control measures. It's time to debate them all, from something as simple as more public health research to a ban on assault weapons.
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A chance to meet the NRA and win an assault rifle in Jonesboro

Amid the rising movement for gun control, the NRA soldiers on with events around the state including one tonight where a semi-automatic military-style rifle is among the potential prizes in raffle drawings.

Mobilizing for gun safety in Arkansas; gun advocate Charlie Collins feels heat

Moms are marching for gun safety, including in Fayetteville, where pro-gun Republican Rep. Charlie Collins is feeling the heat.
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The kids are marching open line

The open line. Kids marching for gun control. And a recollection of how hard it is in Arkansas to restrict gun ownership, even by proven thugs.

2nd District candidate Combs calls for gun control measures

Gwen Combs, one of three Democratic candidates for 2nd District Congress, issued today a tough pro-gun control position, in contrast to Republican incumbent Rep. French Hill of Little Rock, who's received more money from the NRA than any member of the House.
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Huckabee's latest huckup: On guns in Israel

There he goes again. Mike Huckabee again tries to capitalize on tragedy. Again he's wrong.

Another school shooting probably means easier access to guns

David Frum, writing in The Atlantic notes that the Florida school massacre is likely to produce even more access to guns rather than less.
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