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Minnesota must ban guns from polling places
With violent political rhetoric on the rise, it is imperative that all places where votes are cast be safe.
Duluth Roundtable
Please join Protect Minnesota later this month in Duluth for an important conversation. As we’re gearing up for the 2023 elections and the 2024 legislative session, it’s more important than ever that the gun violence prevention community has the chance to connect with each other, share our priorities, and voice our hopes for the coming months and years.
Setting the Table: A Conversation on Setting the Legislative Agenda for Gun Violence Prevention
You’re invited to join the conversation on setting the legislative agenda for gun violence prevention when the 2024 legislative session begins in January.
Lament and Hope: Facing Gun Violence in our Communities
Please join Protect Minnesota, our partners at Central Presbyterian, and anti-violence groups from around the state this weekend for Lament and Hope, a gathering to face gun violence in our communities.
2023 Legislative Successes
We are thrilled to announce the passage in Minnesota of Extreme Risk Protection Orders, Universal Background Checks, and a 71 million dollar investment in community violence intervention. These vital gun violence prevention measures all passed in the public safety omnibus bill during the 2023 Minnesota legislative session.
The Shoddy Conclusions of the Man Shaping the Gun-Rights Debate
John Lott is the most influential pro-gun researcher in the country. But his methods and findings have been repeatedly debunked.