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The Michigan Capitol Commission is coming up with a plan to ban guns from the state Capitol Monday, February 27.Some ideas floated include using x-ray machines or other systems that can detect several types of weapons to screen guests at the capitol.
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State lawmakers could face recall campaigns if they approve new legislation on guns.After last week’s fatal mass shooting at Michigan State University, Democrats in the State Senate introduced a package of gun legislation.
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Following the mass shooting on the campus of Michigan State University last week, a group of educators and advocates is demanding state lawmakers pass laws to combat gun violence.Students and activists with the group March for Our Lives stood behind speakers at a Monday press conference in support of gun safety legislation.
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Michigan would require universal background checks to buy a firearm and punish those who don’t safely store their guns under new legislation filed today in the Michigan Senate.
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The state House held a special session Wednesday, February 15, to honor the students who were murdered or injured in Monday’s shooting at Michigan State University.“We failed you.” That phrase was used multiple times as Democrats told students who crowded into the House gallery that more should have and could have been done.Representative Brenda Carter said the purpose was not only to honor the victims and first responders but also to make a promise:
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Following Monday night’s mass shooting at Michigan State University, state Democrats say they’re “prepared to get the job done” and pass common sense gun laws.
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A Grand Rapids man trafficking weapons will spend time in federal prison.
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer will call for new gun control laws when she delivers her State of the State address this week.
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Hailey Huggett said she felt like she’s living through a paradox.“Here I am, missing school today,” she said, “to fight for the right to go to school without being killed.”
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Gun reform has been a hot topic in Michigan and across the nation for years, but without a lot of change. MichMash host Cheyna Roth is joined by Stella Yu of Bridge Michigan to talk about how this issue will get different treatment next year.