Gun Control Whoop De Doo – Jon Stewart Political Humor
Jon Stewart looks at the failure of background check legislation in the US Senate by having Jon Oliver look at effective gun control in Australia. Of course, the gun advocate says Australia isn’t the...
View ArticleStephen King gives to Maine gun control coalition – Yahoo News
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Stephen King and his wife have made a donation to a Maine group advocating for stricter gun control laws. King says the gift was “five figures” but doesn’t want to say more about...
View ArticleWGME Town Hall Forum 5.2.13
To submit questions to the town hall forum on Thursday, May 3, please follow this link. Coalition co-chair, Larry Gilbert and MCAHV board members, Chief Sauschuck, Liza Walworth, and Lois Reckitt will...
View Article5-year-old kills his sister, 2, with ‘My First Rifle’
It was “just one of those crazy accidents,” in the words of the local coroner: A 5-year-old in Cumberland County, Ky., accidentally shot and killed his 2-year-old sister yesterday with a .22-caliber...
View ArticleEmergency Strategy Session on Gun Control
We have reached a critical moment in the battle for gun reform and need you to join us for an emergency meeting this Thursday. Former Speaker of the House, Mike Saxl, a lobbyist for MCAHV and the...
View ArticleOUR OPINION: Maine has chance to pass sound, sensible gun limits
Sentinal Article Federal law requires an instant background check for the buyer in every gun sale. That is, it’s required unless the buyer doesn’t want one. It is mandatory in a licensed gun dealer’s...
View ArticleResults of Emergency Meeting
Members of the Coalition for a Safer Maine and Maine Citizens Against Handgun Violence gathered yesterday evening for an Emergency Strategy Session on our successful bid for gun control in Maine....
View ArticleThe Low-Tech Way Guns Get Traced
Opponents of expanding background checks for gun sales often raise the fear that it would allow the government to create a national gun registry — a database of gun transactions. In fact, federal law...
View ArticlePhone-athon 5.28.13
Below are the documents needed to participate in the Phone-athon. If you would like to attend or host a Phone-athon, please contact cami@mcahv.org for directions and more information. Click here for a...
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