Newtown Action Alliance
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Newtown Action Alliance is a national grassroots group formed after the Sandy Hook shooting to bring about legislative & cultural changes to #EndGunViolence.
Milwaukee families honored loved ones at the annual "Forever in Our Hearts" homicide candlelight vigil held Sunday, December 28th,
Organizers said 160 lives were honored this year, with each name representing a story and a family still grieving.
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Organizers said 160 lives were honored this year, with each name representing a story and a family still grieving.
www.fox6now.com/news/milwauk...
December 29, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Milwaukee families honored loved ones at the annual "Forever in Our Hearts" homicide candlelight vigil held Sunday, December 28th,
Organizers said 160 lives were honored this year, with each name representing a story and a family still grieving.
www.fox6now.com/news/milwauk...
Organizers said 160 lives were honored this year, with each name representing a story and a family still grieving.
www.fox6now.com/news/milwauk...
On Thursday, Christmas Day, a man in Oklahoma was doing target practice with a handgun when he fatally shot 81-year-old Sandra Phelps who was sitting with two children on a neighboring front porch.
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December 28, 2025 at 10:17 PM
On Thursday, Christmas Day, a man in Oklahoma was doing target practice with a handgun when he fatally shot 81-year-old Sandra Phelps who was sitting with two children on a neighboring front porch.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/28/u...
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There have been 400 mass shootings so far in 2025.
December 27, 2025 at 3:58 PM
There have been 400 mass shootings so far in 2025.
On December 22nd in Columbus, Ohio, 2-year-old Va'Nyiah Mason was killed in an unintentional shooting.
Detectives are working to determine how the firearm was accessed, and no charges have been filed, according to the news release.
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Detectives are working to determine how the firearm was accessed, and no charges have been filed, according to the news release.
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December 26, 2025 at 2:08 PM
On December 22nd in Columbus, Ohio, 2-year-old Va'Nyiah Mason was killed in an unintentional shooting.
Detectives are working to determine how the firearm was accessed, and no charges have been filed, according to the news release.
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Detectives are working to determine how the firearm was accessed, and no charges have been filed, according to the news release.
www.dispatch.com/story/news/l...
Merry Christmas to all who are celebrating. 🎄
Today, we hold close the survivors and families whose loved ones are missing from the table. You are not forgotten. We honor them with love, remembrance, and action. ❤️
#HonorWithAction #EndGunViolence
Today, we hold close the survivors and families whose loved ones are missing from the table. You are not forgotten. We honor them with love, remembrance, and action. ❤️
#HonorWithAction #EndGunViolence
December 25, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Merry Christmas to all who are celebrating. 🎄
Today, we hold close the survivors and families whose loved ones are missing from the table. You are not forgotten. We honor them with love, remembrance, and action. ❤️
#HonorWithAction #EndGunViolence
Today, we hold close the survivors and families whose loved ones are missing from the table. You are not forgotten. We honor them with love, remembrance, and action. ❤️
#HonorWithAction #EndGunViolence
Many will tell you that we lead the federal gun control agenda. We are unapologetic because we live in a nation where too many have accepted the truth that guns are the #1 killer of children & teens.
Please donate to help us build a future without gun violence.
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Please donate to help us build a future without gun violence.
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December 24, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Many will tell you that we lead the federal gun control agenda. We are unapologetic because we live in a nation where too many have accepted the truth that guns are the #1 killer of children & teens.
Please donate to help us build a future without gun violence.
secure.actblue.com/donate/newto...
Please donate to help us build a future without gun violence.
secure.actblue.com/donate/newto...
During this holiday season, safety is the greatest gift.
Store your firearms securely to protect your loved ones and ensure peace of mind.
And when visiting friends or family, ask if there are firearms in the home and whether they’re stored safely. A simple conversation can save a life.
Store your firearms securely to protect your loved ones and ensure peace of mind.
And when visiting friends or family, ask if there are firearms in the home and whether they’re stored safely. A simple conversation can save a life.
December 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM
During this holiday season, safety is the greatest gift.
Store your firearms securely to protect your loved ones and ensure peace of mind.
And when visiting friends or family, ask if there are firearms in the home and whether they’re stored safely. A simple conversation can save a life.
Store your firearms securely to protect your loved ones and ensure peace of mind.
And when visiting friends or family, ask if there are firearms in the home and whether they’re stored safely. A simple conversation can save a life.
On December 21st in Goldsboro, North Carolina, 13-year-old Jaleeyah Tune was shot and killed. Jaleeyah who went by the nickname LeeLee was in the 7th grade at Wayne Academy.
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December 23, 2025 at 3:58 PM
On December 21st in Goldsboro, North Carolina, 13-year-old Jaleeyah Tune was shot and killed. Jaleeyah who went by the nickname LeeLee was in the 7th grade at Wayne Academy.
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On December 16th in North Charleston, South Carolina, 4-year-old Merci Watson was shot and died hours later on December 17th.
Call the Tip Line at 843-607-2076 or submit an anon tip at www.northcharlestonpd.org.
GoFundMe: gofund.me/6bdcca985
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Call the Tip Line at 843-607-2076 or submit an anon tip at www.northcharlestonpd.org.
GoFundMe: gofund.me/6bdcca985
www.postandcourier.com/news/crime/n...
December 22, 2025 at 10:28 PM
On December 16th in North Charleston, South Carolina, 4-year-old Merci Watson was shot and died hours later on December 17th.
Call the Tip Line at 843-607-2076 or submit an anon tip at www.northcharlestonpd.org.
GoFundMe: gofund.me/6bdcca985
www.postandcourier.com/news/crime/n...
Call the Tip Line at 843-607-2076 or submit an anon tip at www.northcharlestonpd.org.
GoFundMe: gofund.me/6bdcca985
www.postandcourier.com/news/crime/n...
Our hearts are broken! Those of us from Newtown know too well the long term ripple effects of school shootings.
26 yo Donovan Joshua Leigh Metayer, a survivor of the 2018 Parkland school shooting in Florida, has died by suicide on Dec. 15, following a seven-year battle with schizophrenia.
26 yo Donovan Joshua Leigh Metayer, a survivor of the 2018 Parkland school shooting in Florida, has died by suicide on Dec. 15, following a seven-year battle with schizophrenia.
December 22, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Our hearts are broken! Those of us from Newtown know too well the long term ripple effects of school shootings.
26 yo Donovan Joshua Leigh Metayer, a survivor of the 2018 Parkland school shooting in Florida, has died by suicide on Dec. 15, following a seven-year battle with schizophrenia.
26 yo Donovan Joshua Leigh Metayer, a survivor of the 2018 Parkland school shooting in Florida, has died by suicide on Dec. 15, following a seven-year battle with schizophrenia.
On December 8th in Nye, Montana, 60-year-old Justine Lynn Dawson and her 20-year-old daughter, Nila Lynn Dawson were killed in a mass shooting, two others were injured.
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December 21, 2025 at 9:10 PM
On December 8th in Nye, Montana, 60-year-old Justine Lynn Dawson and her 20-year-old daughter, Nila Lynn Dawson were killed in a mass shooting, two others were injured.
www.bozemandailychronicle.com/news/absarok...
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Thank you @goodlander.house.gov for cosponsoring HR.2799!
We urge Members of Congress to close the bump stock loophole NOW!
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#EndGunViolence
We urge Members of Congress to close the bump stock loophole NOW!
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#EndGunViolence
December 20, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Thank you @goodlander.house.gov for cosponsoring HR.2799!
We urge Members of Congress to close the bump stock loophole NOW!
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#EndGunViolence
We urge Members of Congress to close the bump stock loophole NOW!
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#EndGunViolence
Thank you @alsobrooks.senate.gov for cosponsoring S.367!
We urge Members of Congress to cosponsor the Stop Arming Cartels Act of 2025.
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#EndGunViolence
We urge Members of Congress to cosponsor the Stop Arming Cartels Act of 2025.
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#EndGunViolence
December 19, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Thank you @alsobrooks.senate.gov for cosponsoring S.367!
We urge Members of Congress to cosponsor the Stop Arming Cartels Act of 2025.
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#EndGunViolence
We urge Members of Congress to cosponsor the Stop Arming Cartels Act of 2025.
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#EndGunViolence
Thank you @repdwightevans.bsky.social for cosponsoring HR.2799!
We urge Members of Congress to close the bump stock loophole NOW!
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#EndGunViolence
We urge Members of Congress to close the bump stock loophole NOW!
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#EndGunViolence
December 18, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Thank you @repdwightevans.bsky.social for cosponsoring HR.2799!
We urge Members of Congress to close the bump stock loophole NOW!
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#EndGunViolence
We urge Members of Congress to close the bump stock loophole NOW!
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#EndGunViolence
Thank you Representative Harder for cosponsoring HR.1564!
We urge Members of Congress to #KeepKidsSafe by cosponsoring Ethan’s Law.
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#KeepKidsSafe #SafeStorageSavesLives #EndGunViolence
We urge Members of Congress to #KeepKidsSafe by cosponsoring Ethan’s Law.
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#KeepKidsSafe #SafeStorageSavesLives #EndGunViolence
December 17, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Thank you Representative Harder for cosponsoring HR.1564!
We urge Members of Congress to #KeepKidsSafe by cosponsoring Ethan’s Law.
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#KeepKidsSafe #SafeStorageSavesLives #EndGunViolence
We urge Members of Congress to #KeepKidsSafe by cosponsoring Ethan’s Law.
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#KeepKidsSafe #SafeStorageSavesLives #EndGunViolence
Thank you @trahan.house.gov for cosponsoring H.R.3968!
We urge Members of Congress to cosponsor the School Violence Prevention Act.
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#EndGunViolence
We urge Members of Congress to cosponsor the School Violence Prevention Act.
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#EndGunViolence
December 16, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Thank you @trahan.house.gov for cosponsoring H.R.3968!
We urge Members of Congress to cosponsor the School Violence Prevention Act.
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#EndGunViolence
We urge Members of Congress to cosponsor the School Violence Prevention Act.
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#EndGunViolence
Courtney Weaver spoke at the 13th National Vigil for All Victims of Gun Violence.
Courtney was shot in the face and arm by her then-boyfriend during a 2010 domestic violence attack. She has had 12 reconstructive surgeries.
Courtney has become a powerful voice in the fight to #EndGunViolence.
Courtney was shot in the face and arm by her then-boyfriend during a 2010 domestic violence attack. She has had 12 reconstructive surgeries.
Courtney has become a powerful voice in the fight to #EndGunViolence.
December 16, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Courtney Weaver spoke at the 13th National Vigil for All Victims of Gun Violence.
Courtney was shot in the face and arm by her then-boyfriend during a 2010 domestic violence attack. She has had 12 reconstructive surgeries.
Courtney has become a powerful voice in the fight to #EndGunViolence.
Courtney was shot in the face and arm by her then-boyfriend during a 2010 domestic violence attack. She has had 12 reconstructive surgeries.
Courtney has become a powerful voice in the fight to #EndGunViolence.
Thank you @lofgren.house.gov for cosponsoring HR.1564!
We urge Members of Congress to #KeepKidsSafe by cosponsoring Ethan’s Law.
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#KeepKidsSafe #SafeStorageSavesLives #EndGunViolence
We urge Members of Congress to #KeepKidsSafe by cosponsoring Ethan’s Law.
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#KeepKidsSafe #SafeStorageSavesLives #EndGunViolence
December 16, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Thank you @lofgren.house.gov for cosponsoring HR.1564!
We urge Members of Congress to #KeepKidsSafe by cosponsoring Ethan’s Law.
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#KeepKidsSafe #SafeStorageSavesLives #EndGunViolence
We urge Members of Congress to #KeepKidsSafe by cosponsoring Ethan’s Law.
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#KeepKidsSafe #SafeStorageSavesLives #EndGunViolence
It has been one year since 42-year-old teacher Erin M. West and 14-year-old student Rubi P. Vergara were shot and killed in the shooting at the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin.
We will honor Erin and Rubi with action.
#HonorWithAction #EndGunViolence
We will honor Erin and Rubi with action.
#HonorWithAction #EndGunViolence
December 16, 2025 at 11:48 AM
It has been one year since 42-year-old teacher Erin M. West and 14-year-old student Rubi P. Vergara were shot and killed in the shooting at the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin.
We will honor Erin and Rubi with action.
#HonorWithAction #EndGunViolence
We will honor Erin and Rubi with action.
#HonorWithAction #EndGunViolence
Thank you @replsimon.bsky.social for cosponsoring HR.923!
We urge Members of Congress to cosponsor the Stop Arming Cartels Act of 2025.
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#EndGunViolence
We urge Members of Congress to cosponsor the Stop Arming Cartels Act of 2025.
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#EndGunViolence
December 15, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Thank you @replsimon.bsky.social for cosponsoring HR.923!
We urge Members of Congress to cosponsor the Stop Arming Cartels Act of 2025.
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#EndGunViolence
We urge Members of Congress to cosponsor the Stop Arming Cartels Act of 2025.
Congressional Switchboard: (202) 224-3121
#EndGunViolence
Ella Cook and Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov were the two students killed in the mass shooting at Brown University on Saturday. At least nine others were injured in the shooting.
We remember the lives taken and will continue to #HonorWithAction.
#EndGunViolence
We remember the lives taken and will continue to #HonorWithAction.
#EndGunViolence
December 15, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Ella Cook and Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov were the two students killed in the mass shooting at Brown University on Saturday. At least nine others were injured in the shooting.
We remember the lives taken and will continue to #HonorWithAction.
#EndGunViolence
We remember the lives taken and will continue to #HonorWithAction.
#EndGunViolence
Unlike the U.S., leaders from other nations will act after mass shootings.
Australian Prime Minister Albanese said the Australian government is “prepared to take whatever action is necessary,” after a shooting that left 15 people dead & >40 injured at Bondi Beach in Sydney.
Australian Prime Minister Albanese said the Australian government is “prepared to take whatever action is necessary,” after a shooting that left 15 people dead & >40 injured at Bondi Beach in Sydney.
December 15, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Unlike the U.S., leaders from other nations will act after mass shootings.
Australian Prime Minister Albanese said the Australian government is “prepared to take whatever action is necessary,” after a shooting that left 15 people dead & >40 injured at Bondi Beach in Sydney.
Australian Prime Minister Albanese said the Australian government is “prepared to take whatever action is necessary,” after a shooting that left 15 people dead & >40 injured at Bondi Beach in Sydney.
There was minimal news coverage of this mass shooting incident in Brooklyn last night. Police officers found 4 boys and 2 girls with gunshot wounds. The victims are between 15-17 years old. Police are still searching for the suspects accused of shooting.
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December 15, 2025 at 1:24 AM
There was minimal news coverage of this mass shooting incident in Brooklyn last night. Police officers found 4 boys and 2 girls with gunshot wounds. The victims are between 15-17 years old. Police are still searching for the suspects accused of shooting.
abc7ny.com/amp/post/pol...
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Wednesday, we gathered at the 13th Annual National Vigil for All Victims of Gun Violence to honor lives taken.
Mia Tretta, a survivor of the Saugus High School shooting, performed only days before being forced to shelter in place at Brown University.
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Mia Tretta, a survivor of the Saugus High School shooting, performed only days before being forced to shelter in place at Brown University.
www.newtownactionalliance.org/naa-press-me...
December 14, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Wednesday, we gathered at the 13th Annual National Vigil for All Victims of Gun Violence to honor lives taken.
Mia Tretta, a survivor of the Saugus High School shooting, performed only days before being forced to shelter in place at Brown University.
www.newtownactionalliance.org/naa-press-me...
Mia Tretta, a survivor of the Saugus High School shooting, performed only days before being forced to shelter in place at Brown University.
www.newtownactionalliance.org/naa-press-me...
There’s been 389 mass shootings in 2025 & over 5800 since Sandy Hook 13 years ago today. We need sea change. Join the fight for our children’s #FreedomToLive! www.newtownactionalliance.org/subscribe
December 14, 2025 at 3:08 PM
There’s been 389 mass shootings in 2025 & over 5800 since Sandy Hook 13 years ago today. We need sea change. Join the fight for our children’s #FreedomToLive! www.newtownactionalliance.org/subscribe