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Gun ballot measures in front of voters in 7 states
by Chris EgerVoters from coast to coast on Tuesday will have to wrestle with a series of very different ballot initiatives revolving around gun politics.
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WA: Backers of Extreme Risk Protection Order measure say it could drop suicide rate
by Chris EgerArmed with a study from a gun control group, supporters of Washington's I-1491 voter referendum argue that in states where similar measures were adopted lives were saved.
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Billionaire donors push Washington ballot measure fund to $3.5 million
by Chris EgerGun control PACs and wealthy donors have bankrolled a push to add a voter referendum on Washington state’s Extreme Risk Protection Order to the ballot this November.
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Bloomberg-backed Washington gun confiscation initiative garners 335K signatures
by Chris EgerGun control advocates last week turned in what they contend are enough signatures to add a voter referendum on Washington State’s proposed Extreme Risk Protection Order to the ballot this November.
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California advances more anti-gun bills, citing UCLA as a rallying cry
by Chris EgerThe California Assembly ushered five gun control proposals through floor votes Wednesday, with at least one lawmaker using this week's fatal murder-suicide at a state university in floor debate.
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Plan to expand California gun violence restraining orders moves forward
by Chris EgerA bill that would broaden the pool of those who could seek an order from the court to seize a person's guns to include coworkers and school faculty is headed to the Assembly floor.
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Bloomberg group chips in $500K for new Washington ballot measure
by Chris EgerEverytown has sweetened the pot for gun control advocates looking to add a voter referendum on Washington State’s Extreme Risk Protection Order to the ballot this November.
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I594 Backers double down with new gun protection order initiative
by Chris EgerThe group that brought Washington voters expanded background checks has a new ballot referendum seeking to enshrine one-year gun violence restraining orders as law.
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How to get a GVRO in California, aka ‘How to turn in your neighbor’
by Chris EgerCalifornia is the first state to codify the practice of so-called “Gun Violence Restraining Orders,” and here is how you get one.
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Governor signs California gun violence restraining order reform into law
by Chris EgerGov. Jerry Brown gave his signature to a popular bill backed by both sides of the debate to prevent unfair gun seizures and defend gun owners' rights.
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Lawmaker pushes to make filing false ‘gun violence restraining order’ a felony
by Chris EgerWith California's unique new law in place that allows for gun confiscations from those thought at risk, a state lawmaker wants to make sure it’s not abused.
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Gun violence restraining order measure on tap for Washington
by Chris EgerBacked by a powerful state gun control group, lawmakers in Washington are advancing legislation for 'Extreme Risk Protection Orders" to allow 14-day firearm confiscations.
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