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Sep 11, 2023

Milwaukee Police Department aims to further connect with community members, but gaps persist

The Milwaukee Police Department is partnering with local organizations and visiting residents for united effort to combat violence

May 2, 2023

UW, UWPD consider mandatory active shooter training

UW compliant with evacuation, training protocol, but does not have mandatory staff, student training

Apr 23, 2023

Conservative politics prevent life-saving gun reform

Politicians fail to act despite data demonstrating correlation between lax gun laws, gun-related deaths

Apr 18, 2023

Schools must remain gun-free zones contrary to GOP calls to change Wisconsin law

New GOP proposal would allow firearms on school grounds, poses more risk than reward

Nov 14, 2022

Gun control policies remain unchanged despite increasing rates of gun violence

'It’s clear that gun violence in Wisconsin and in our nation is an epidemic,' associate professor says

Oct 20, 2021

Focused Interruption furthers fight against gun violence in Madison

Madison group will host webinar event to further their proposition to spend $1.2 million on a gun reduction strategy

Oct 12, 2021

Social workers endorse bills to reduce gun violence, suicides

Gun suicide attempts are fatal, severely depressed, suicidal people should not be allowed to carry guns, national social work group leader says

Mar 25, 2021

Wisconsin lawmaker says nothing can be done about gun violence, UW professor disagrees

'If someone chooses to break the law, there is very little that we can do besides arrest them after they’ve committed the act,' Wisconsin Assembly Speaker says

Apr 9, 2020

UW delves into contemporary issues in 2020-21 Go Big Read Book

"Parkland" describes Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, student protests that came in response

Mar 26, 2020

gun violence

Milwaukee Police Department aims to further connect with community members, but gaps persist

The Milwaukee Police Department is partnering with local organizations and visiting residents for united effort to combat violence

UW, UWPD consider mandatory active shooter training

UW compliant with evacuation, training protocol, but does not have mandatory staff, student training

Conservative politics prevent life-saving gun reform

Politicians fail to act despite data demonstrating correlation between lax gun laws, gun-related deaths

Schools must remain gun-free zones contrary to GOP calls to change Wisconsin law

New GOP proposal would allow firearms on school grounds, poses more risk than reward

Gun control policies remain unchanged despite increasing rates of gun violence

'It’s clear that gun violence in Wisconsin and in our nation is an epidemic,' associate professor says

Focused Interruption furthers fight against gun violence in Madison

Madison group will host webinar event to further their proposition to spend $1.2 million on a gun reduction strategy

Social workers endorse bills to reduce gun violence, suicides

Gun suicide attempts are fatal, severely depressed, suicidal people should not be allowed to carry guns, national social work group leader says

Wisconsin lawmaker says nothing can be done about gun violence, UW professor disagrees

'If someone chooses to break the law, there is very little that we can do besides arrest them after they’ve committed the act,' Wisconsin Assembly Speaker says

UW delves into contemporary issues in 2020-21 Go Big Read Book

"Parkland" describes Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, student protests that came in response

Justice Kelly, GOP need to ditch bullheaded attitude toward gun safety

Justice Kelly's fundraiser showed insensitivity, tastlessness, much more