June 12, 2018
In the News
Our executive director Josh Horwitz makes the case for microstamping laws in a letter to the editor
June 11, 2018
Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 8, 2018 MEDIA CONTACT: Andrew Patrick apatrick@csgv.org 202-408-0061 x 1017 (c) 828-712-7603 Firearm Suicides Encapsulate Two American Epidemics Washington, DC (June 8, 2018) — Last week, the nation was reminded once again of the devastating effects of suicide. High profile suicide deaths have ignited a national discussion about prevention. A death …
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June 7, 2018
In the News
CSGV’s data-driven policy work was highlighted in the wake of the Annapolis shooting
June 4, 2018
In the News
“Because individuals who use guns to attempt suicide almost never survive, limiting their access to firearms saves lives. California has an opportunity to do so.”
June 1, 2018
Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 1, 2018 MEDIA CONTACT: Andrew Patrick apatrick@csgv.org 202-408-0061 x 1017 (c) 828-712-7603 Wear Orange to Stop Gun Violence in All Its Forms Washington, DC (June 1, 2018) — This weekend, the nation will wear orange to mark the beginning of gun violence awareness month. The “wear orange” movement began after 15-year-old …
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May 20, 2018
In the News
Our Director of Public Health Research explains how domestic violence plays into the gun violence epidemic- and how policy approaches can address it
May 18, 2018
Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 18, 2018 MEDIA CONTACT: Andrew Patrick apatrick@csgv.org (p) 202-408-0061 Ext. 1017 (c) 828-712-7603 Texas Deserves a Senator Who Gives A Damn About Stopping Gun Violence The Coalition to Stop Gun Violence endorses Beto O’Rourke for Senate in Texas Washington, DC (May 18, 2018) — Enough is Enough. In the wake of …
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May 18, 2018
Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 18, 2018 MEDIA CONTACT: Andrew Patrick apatrick@csgv.org (p) 202-408-0061 Ext. 1017 (c) 828-712-7603 Santa Fe High School Shooting Shows Price of Inaction Two weeks after the NRA came to Texas, the effects of their dangerous policies are felt at Sante Fe High School Coalition to Stop Gun Violence Executive Director Josh …
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May 17, 2018
In the News
Our executive editor Bryan Barks explains the importance of destigmatizing mental illness in the gun violence debate
May 11, 2018
Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 11, 2018 MEDIA CONTACT: Andrew Patrick apatrick@csgv.org 202-408-0061 x 1017 (c) 828-712-7603 Coalition to Stop Gun Violence Endorses Governor Kate Brown for Re-Election Washington, DC (May 10, 2018) — The Coalition to Stop Gun Violence (CSGV) endorses incumbent Kate Brown for re-election as Governor of Oregon. Governor Brown has made gun …
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May 10, 2018
Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 10, 2018 MEDIA CONTACT: Andrew Patrick apatrick@csgv.org 202-408-0061 x 1017 (c) 828-712-7603 Coalition to Stop Gun Violence Endorses Chris Murphy for Re-Election Washington, DC (May 10, 2018) — The Coalition to Stop Gun Violence (CSGV) endorses incumbent Senator Chris Murphy for re-election as United States senator from Connecticut. Senator Murphy has …
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May 9, 2018
In the News
Risk protection laws, including voluntary self-prohibition, offer a safety net for those at risk of dying by suicide
May 8, 2018
Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 8, 2018 MEDIA CONTACT: Andrew Patrick apatrick@csgv.org 202-408-0061 x 1017 (c) 828-712-7603 Coalition to Stop Gun Violence Amy Klobuchar for Re-Election Washington, DC (May 8, 2018) — The Coalition to Stop Gun Violence (CSGV) endorses incumbent Senator Amy Klobuchar to continue representing the state of Minnesota in the United States Senate. …
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May 8, 2018
Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 8, 2018 MEDIA CONTACT: Andrew Patrick apatrick@csgv.org 202-408-0061 x 1017 (c) 828-712-7603 Coalition to Stop Gun Violence Endorses Kaine for Re-Election Washington, DC (May 8, 2018) — The Coalition to Stop Gun Violence (CSGV) is proud to endorse our friend and ally Senator Kaine for reelection to the United States Senate. …
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May 7, 2018
Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 7, 2018 MEDIA CONTACT: Andrew Patrick apatrick@csgv.org (p) 202-408-0061 Ext. 1017 (c) 828-712-7603 Selection of North as President Shows NRA’s Detachment from American People National Rifle Association leans into extremism by choosing Oliver North Coalition to Stop Gun Violence Media Director Andrew Patrick Issued the Following Statement: “An extremist, fringe organization …
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May 7, 2018
Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 7, 2018 MEDIA CONTACT: Andrew Patrick apatrick@csgv.org 202-408-0061 x 1017 (c) 828-712-7603 Coalition to Stop Gun Violence Endorses Incumbents for Re-Election Washington, DC (May 7, 2018) — The Coalition to Stop Gun Violence (CSGV) is pleased to endorse Reps. Ami Bera, Salud Carbajal, and Stephanie Murphy. These three incumbents have been …
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April 25, 2018
In the News
How the recent changes to mobile gun emojis reflect the political climate surrounding gun violence
April 25, 2018
In the News
Andrew Patrick quoted on the role of extreme risk legislation in the midterm elections
April 24, 2018
Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 24, 2018 MEDIA CONTACT: Andrew Patrick apatrick@csgv.org (p) 202-408-0061 Ext. 1017 (c) 828-712-7603 Governor Hogan Signs Extreme Risk Order into Law Maryland has become the latest state to establish life-saving extreme risk protective order (ERPO) law. Coalition to Stop Gun Violence Staff Attorney Yasmín Fletcher Issued the Following Statement: “The Coalition …
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April 23, 2018
Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 23, 2018 MEDIA CONTACT: Andrew Patrick apatrick@csgv.org 202-408-0061 x 1017 (c) 828-712-7603 Jennifer Wexton Will Work to Protect Virginia From Gun Violence Washington, DC (April 23, 2018) — The Coalition to Stop Gun Violence (CSGV) endorses State Senator Jennifer Wexton to represent Virginia’s 10th District in the United States House of …
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