Tag: March for Our Lives

  • Gov. Murphy signs package of firearms legislation

    Gov. Murphy signs package of firearms legislation

    Gov. Phil Murphy has signed legislation which state leaders say will continue an initiative against gun violence in New Jersey. Murphy signed the legislation during a recent ceremony in Metuchen. Murphy said supporters of the legislation were met by critics who were calling the supporters’ efforts “too ambitious” against a “strong” gun lobby. However, the…

  • Gov. Phil Murphy signs sweeping series of gun safety reforms in Metuchen

    Gov. Phil Murphy signs sweeping series of gun safety reforms in Metuchen

    METUCHEN – New Jersey has one of the strictest gun laws in the country, but that does not mean the state is immune to gun violence. The statistics are real. Ask Acting Attorney General (AG) Matthew J. Platkin. He named a few during a press conference held in Metuchen Borough Hall on July 5. On…

  • ‘We choose life:’ Princeton protest demands action against mass shootings, gun violence

    ‘We choose life:’ Princeton protest demands action against mass shootings, gun violence

    Following mass shootings in Buffalo, N.Y., Uvalde, Texas and Tulsa, Okla. more than 350 people gathered together in Princeton for a rally against mass shootings and gun violence. Earlier this month on June 11, the people at the rally, which occurred at Hinds Plaza, joined thousands across America in demanding action against gun violence. “This…