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Rhode Island Joins Anti-Gun Violence Coalition

Governor Raimondo and the governors of three other states are forming a coalition to stem gun violence.  Raimondo says the states can't wait for Washington to do something.  In making yesterday's announcement New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy says the States for Gun Safety would focus tracing and intercepting illegal guns, sharing information about gun crimes and having universities research gun violence and develop solutions to the problem.  Raimondo says she will push for legislation regarding military style weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines.  New York and Connecticut are also part of the coalition. 

 

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