Mayor Scott Galvin will meet with Boston Mayor Tom Menino and the Massachusetts delegation of the Mayors Against Illegal Guns.
Woburn Mayor Scott Galvin will head into Boston today and join more than a dozen Massachusetts mayors to discuss ways to move forward with gun reform. The meeting will include Massachusetts mayors who are a part of the Mayors Against Illegal Guns, a group co-chaired by Boston Mayor Tom Menino. According to a press release issued by Menino's office Wednesday, today's meeting will feature discussion on how to "continue to pressure Congress to take action on common sense gun control." The mayors will talk over ways to mobilize constituents and build support for gun reform, the press release said. They will also film a PSA asking for plan to prevent gun violence. Galvin is one of 26 Massachusetts mayors who have joined the Mayor's Against …
Mayors Against Illegal Guns sends a letter outlining steps for President Obama and Congressional leaders to take.
Woburn Mayor Scott Galvin is among hundreds of mayors signing a letter that went to President Obama today, outlining an urgent gun control agenda they are asking him — and the U.S. Congress — to pursue. Here is the letter: Dear President Obama, On Friday, December 14th the entire nation watched as parents stood outside the Sandy Hook Elementary School and waited, desperately hoping to be reunited with their children. That moment will never end for the families of the 20 children and six adults who were murdered that day at the school. As mayors, we are charged with keeping our communities safe. But too many of us have sat with mothers and fathers of children killed with guns. Twenty-four children enrolled in public schools in your …
8:05 am on Friday, December 21, 2012
Schools need to be gun free zones. Arming teachers is not the answer. more ›
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12:56 pm on Friday, February 1, 2013
Temperature will rise to the 80's in Boston today. A large amount of hot air from From a dozen gas bags will cause temps to rise. more ›