The NRA held a press conference today to share the organizations plan for reducing gun violence in America. Two protesters interrupted the speech by Wayne LaPierre, a lobbyist for the National Rifle Association, despite the tight security at the event. The main message of the NRA: every school should be protected by armed guards. The […]
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Oregonian Vigils and a Look Forward
Yesterday, Bend residents remembered the victims of recent shootings in Clackamas and Newtown, Connecticut with a candlelight vigil in Drake Park. There’s also a vigil in Portland’s Pioneer Courthouse Square today at 4:30 pm. Responses to the gun violence have been varied. From that of Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee (R): “We ask why there is […]
