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Jan 10, 2013
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Madeleine Melo of Fort Bragg, widow of the North Coast's most prominent recent victim of gun violence, spoke out Thursday night in defense of gun ownership at a public forum convened by Rep. Mike Thompson.
Jan 10, 2013
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Emotions ran deep and opinions wide Wednesday night at a packed gun violence prevention forum at Vallejo City Hall. Many speakers supported gun ownership while others called for greater measures to prevent senseless shootings.
Jan 10, 2013
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On Monday, Jan. 14, Neera Tanden of the Center for American Progress Action Fund will moderate a conversation with Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson (D-St. Helena) and Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on the legislation and policies needed to reduce and prevent gun violence.
Jan 9, 2013
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Vice-President Joe Biden said he and the President are “determined to take action” in the wake of the Newtown shootings. Wednesday he's meeting with gun control advocates and victims' families. Thursday he'll meet with sportsmen's group and a representative from the NRA.
Jan 9, 2013
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Advocates on both sides of the gun control debate are prepared to make a lot of noise about the future of gun regulations in the wake of the Newtown, Conn. shooting. That's the message from the first of House Democratic gun violence pointman Mike Thompson's violence-focused town halls this week.
Jan 9, 2013
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VALLEJO (CBS SF) — Rep. Mike Thompson is holding public forums in the North Bay on gun violence reduction and prevention Wednesday night and Thursday.
Jan 9, 2013
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A congressman took the renewed gun debate from Capitol Hill to his constituents in California, holding a town hall Tuesday night on gun control nearly a month after a gunman massacred 27 people in Newtown, Connecticut before shooting himself.
Jan 9, 2013
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Our full report on Congressman Mike Thompson's forum on gun violence Tuesday night at Napa City Hall, where a standing-room-only crowd turned out and 65 people made public comments at the microphone.
Jan 8, 2013
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NAPA, Calif. (KGO) -- Passions ran high Tuesday night during the first of several gun violence forums in the Bay Area. These meetings were triggered by the elementary school shootings in Connecticut and hundreds of people with differing opinions on gun rights filled Napa City Hall.
Jan 8, 2013
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Discussions of federal legislation on gun control have proven to be a spark for contentious debate in America, and Tuesday night's forum at the Napa City Hall was no exception.
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