weapons

  • Civilian Danger Prompts Pleas for U.S. to Stop Ukraine Weapons Transfer

    The Biden administration faces calls to reconsider its latest round of support to Ukraine. A member of Minnesota’s congressional delegation, along with international relief groups, says this is the wrong choice of weapons to use against Russian forces. Late last week, the Pentagon confirmed it was sending so-called “cluster”...
  • It’s time to ban assault weapons

    A week after the Uvalde Texas massacre, when President Biden and his wife Jill visited the epicenter of the massacre to lay a wreath at the makeshift memorial for the little victims at Robb Elementary School, a desperate local resident launched a desperate cry, “do something president!” “We will,”...
  • How California got tough on guns

    Ben Christopher CalMatters The modern American gun debate began on May 2, 1967, when 30 protesting members of the Black Panther Party marched into the California Capitol with loaded handguns, shotguns and rifles. As photos of gun-toting radicals from Oakland hit front pages across the country, many Americans were...
  • Cómo California se puso dura con las armas

    Ben Christopher CalMatters El moderno debate sobre las armas estadounidenses comenzó el 2 de mayo de 1967, cuando 30 miembros del Partido Pantera Negra que protestaban marcharon hacia el Capitolio de California con pistolas, escopetas y rifles cargados. Cuando las fotos de radicales armados de Oakland aparecieron en las...
  • ACHIEVING COMMUNITY SAFETY & SECURITY IS A 24/7/365 TEAM EFFORT

    San Jose Police Department Chief Eddie Garcia addressed anxieties of the undocumented community in his op-ed published by Bay Area News Group (S.J. Mercury News, page A8, 04.11.2019). In his very first paragraph, Chief Garcia communicates the fact that an undocumented convicted felon had killed Bambi Larson. Turning this...
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