Rally for Stronger Gun Laws Draws Hundreds to Maine State House

A rally was held at the State House in Maine in the wake of a mass shooting in Lewiston. The rally aimed to advocate for stronger gun laws. Several Maine gun organizations were present at the rally, arguing that the state should focus on enforcing current gun laws rather than proposing new ones. The rally … Read more

GUN CONTROL ACTIVISTS PUSH FOR CHANGE AFTER DEADLY MASS SHOOTING IN MAINE

AUGUSTA, Maine — Lawmakers in Maine convened for the first time since a tragic mass shooting that claimed the lives of 18 people, with the father of one victim making an emotional plea for action. Arthur Barnard, whose son was killed in the deadly shooting, urged lawmakers to come together to prevent future tragedies and … Read more

Protecting Lives: Maine Takes Action on Gun Control Measures After Mass Shooting Tragedy

AUGUSTA, Maine – Lawmakers in Maine gathered for the first time since the state’s deadliest mass shooting to honor the victims and survivors. The father of one of the 18 people killed in the shooting called for action to prevent future tragedies and emphasized the need for change in gun laws. Arthur Barnard, the father … Read more

Maine Lawmakers Convene to Honor Lewiston Shooting Victims and Address Gun Safety Reforms

AUGUSTA, Maine – Lawmakers in Maine are returning to the state House with a clear priority: honoring the victims of the deadliest mass shooting in the state’s history. The session will kick off with a tribute to the victims of the Lewiston shooting and will set the stage for addressing various gun safety proposals. The … Read more

Maine Legislature Set to Introduce Gun Restriction Bills Following State’s Deadliest Mass Shooting

AUGUSTA, Maine – The Maine Legislature is set to consider new gun restriction bills in the wake of the state’s deadliest mass shooting. The proposed legislation comes after a tragic event that rocked the community and has prompted a renewed conversation about gun control. The bills on the table aim to address concerns around firearm … Read more

Widow of Deaf Victims in Maine Shooting Struggles to Heal During Holiday Season

LEWISTON, Maine – This holiday season was particularly difficult for Liz Seal and her four children after the tragic loss of her husband in a mass shooting on Oct. 25, 2023. More than two months after the shooting, Seal, who is deaf, shared her ongoing struggle with ABC News Live, emphasizing the lingering pain felt … Read more

Maine Lawmakers Honor Mass Shooting Victims and Consider Gun Safety Reforms in Session Return

AUGUSTA, Maine – Lawmakers in Maine returned to work on Wednesday at the state House with the solemn task of honoring the victims, survivors, and first responders of the deadliest mass shooting in state history. The shooting tribute in Lewiston was expected to set the tone for a session that will include several gun safety … Read more

Maine Lawmakers to Honor Lewiston Shooting Victims and Consider Gun Safety Proposals in Legislative Session

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — As lawmakers return to the state House in Augusta, Maine, the focus is on honoring the victims, survivors, and first responders of the deadliest mass shooting in Maine’s history. The session is expected to include discussions on several gun safety proposals, with potential changes to the state’s yellow flag law, which … Read more

Maine Lawmakers Return to State House with Lewiston Mass Shootings on Their Minds

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) – Maine lawmakers are preparing to return to the State House in the wake of a tragic mass shooting in Lewiston that has left the state in mourning. The recent events have reignited the debate over gun control policies and safety measures within the state. Lawmakers are facing the difficult task of … Read more

Maine Lawmakers Grapple with Gun Control Legislation After Mass Shootings in Lewiston

AUGUSTA, Maine – Lawmakers in Maine are returning to the State House amid the aftermath of tragic mass shootings in Lewiston. The recent events have brought the issue of gun control to the forefront of their focus as they reconvene for legislative session. Following the mass shootings, there is expected to be a significant focus … Read more