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Texas lawmakers and families of the victims of the Robb Elementary school massacre testified before the U.S. House Judiciary Committee on Thursday to advocate for federal gun reform.
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Although there are laws on the books preventing certain people from possessing guns, there are few places in the state where the criminal justice system has programs to hand over firearms to law enforcement — leaving survivors at a heightened risk for gun violence.
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The gunman in Uvalde bought two AR-15-style rifles days after he turned 18, the legal purchasing age in Texas, and used the weapons to kill 19 students and two teachers at Robb Elementary.
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Families of the Robb Elementary shooting victims want to see the purchasing age of certain firearms raised from 18 to 21.
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We examine decades of data on gun ownership and gun violence to show trends across the state. Some of them might surprise you.
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The principal of Robb Elementary School has reportedly been placed on administrative leave, with pay. The suspension was not mentioned at last night’s school board meeting.
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The full-page ads tout California’s recent passage of a gun law that allows people to sue those who illegally manufacture guns. The law is modeled after Texas’ controversial abortion legislation.
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Erica Lawrence, a Montgomery County resident and president of the Democratic Club of The Woodlands, acknowledges that winning takes time. But, she believes it’s possible.
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The new Miss Texas, Averie Bishop, has strong views on guns, education and reproductive rights. Bishop sat down with KERA's Bekah Morr to talk about what it means to be the first Asian American Texan to hold the title, and her priorities during her year-long tenure.
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A couple dozen family members of victims of the Robb Elementary shooting attended Uvalde’s city council meeting Thursday looking for answers. They said they want transparency and accountability, but city officials said they couldn’t share any new information or hold anyone accountable at this time.
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The House approved the bipartisan bill 234-193 exactly one month after a mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas. It's the first gun control measure to come out of Congress in nearly three decades.
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Jazmin Cazares, 17, was one of several family members of shooting victims and experts testifying before Texas lawmakers on Thursday. Her sister, Jackie Cazares, 9, was one of the victims of the school shooting in Uvalde.