Joseph Loughlin and Kate Flora team up again to explore the red-hot-button issue of police shootings.
gun violence
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Instead of asking why a shooting happens, ask how we stop the next one
It’s time to admit that unregulated, unrestricted and uncontrolled guns are killing people.
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Posted inLocal & State, News
Rockland man pleads guilty to gun and drug charges
Federal agents found a gun in Adam Davis’ apartment when they made a ‘controlled delivery’ of a package from China that contained U-47700.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, News
Hundreds turn out for gun show in Lewiston
An Auburn gun seller says he sold out of bump stocks after members of Congress expressed support for a ban of the device used in the Las Vegas massacre.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: It’s not a contradiction to own guns and also want sensible regulations
When it’s easier to purchase firearms than a box of Sudafed and mass shootings become common, it’s time for changes.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Kathleen Parker: If now is not the time to talk about gun control, then when?
President Trump’s smokescreen about gun control is distracting us to death.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: High-velocity guns only thread among most deadly mass killings
There is not a common denominator among all of America’s tragic massacres except high-powered weapons.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Banning ‘bump stocks’ small fix for huge problem
Getting rid of the devices won’t be enough to make military-style weapons sufficiently safe.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Even popular gun control ideas can’t pass this Congress
Our minority-rules system favors rural states, so urban problems like gun violence can’t win.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Sense of family, comfort of music will help us get through Las Vegas tragedy
No matter how many madmen lash out, caring communities will prevail over incidents of evil.