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January 9, 2013
VALLEJO (CBS SF) â€" Rep. Mike Thompson is holding public forums in the North Bay on gun violence reduction and prevention Wednesday night and Thursday.
January 9, 2013
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.
January 9, 2013
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.
January 8, 2013
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.
January 8, 2013
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.
January 8, 2013
A new financial boost will help The Pathway Home better assist war veterans after they leave its doors, according to officials of the Yountville therapy center.
Pathway on Tuesday announced a two-year, $200,000 grant it received from the Newman's Own Foundation, the charity founded by and named for the late actor Paul Newman.
Pathway on Tuesday announced a two-year, $200,000 grant it received from the Newman's Own Foundation, the charity founded by and named for the late actor Paul Newman.
January 7, 2013
In the three and a half weeks since Newtown, Conn. put gun violence back on the front-burner, gun-control advocates have seized the initiative in Washington. They've introduced no less than 8 different gun-control bills since last week alone.
January 7, 2013
Rep. Mike Thompson's new 5th Congressional District, which includes Vallejo and Benicia, also includes all or parts of Solano, Napa, Contra Costa, Lake and Sonoma counties.
Constituents needing help with federal agencies, to schedule tours in Washington, D.C., or order a U.S. flag can call Thompson's district office at (707) 226-9898 or his Washington office at (202) 225-3311.
Constituents needing help with federal agencies, to schedule tours in Washington, D.C., or order a U.S. flag can call Thompson's district office at (707) 226-9898 or his Washington office at (202) 225-3311.
January 7, 2013
Rep. Mike Thompson, D-St. Helena, will host a forum on gun violence prevention in Napa on Tuesday evening.
January 7, 2013
Rep. Mike Thompson (D-CA), leader of the House Democratic task force formed in the wake of the Newtown, Conn. shootings, will open up the discussion of what to do about gun violence to the public this week. And gun rights advocates are planning to be on hand to make sure any talk of gun control is held in check.