/tags/moms-demand-action Moms Demand Action en-US Copyright Wed, 01 Jun 2022 12:02:09 GMT /politics-government/2022-06-01/ohio-senate-committee-approves-training-requirements-for-arming-teachers The bill that sets minimum training requirements for teachers, other personnel and volunteers who want to carry weapons in school buildings is likely to be on the Senate floor on Wednesday. Wed, 01 Jun 2022 12:02:09 GMT /politics-government/2022-06-01/ohio-senate-committee-approves-training-requirements-for-arming-teachers Karen Kasler /politics/2021-10-18/lawmakers-are-considering-dropping-ohios-carry-concealed-training-requirements A proposed bill would allow adults to carry a concealed gun without a permit. Mon, 18 Oct 2021 12:15:41 GMT /politics/2021-10-18/lawmakers-are-considering-dropping-ohios-carry-concealed-training-requirements Andy Chow /ideastream/2020-09-29/as-ohio-votes-shift-suburbs-like-bay-village-start-looking-more-blue Four years ago, Heather Tuck-Macalla moved back to Bay Village, and although she’s a firm Democrat, she did not put out a yard sign for Hillary Clinton. “I was afraid of, I don’t know, just ruffling feathers with neighbors,” she said. “And I regret not doing that, because it’s worth ruffling.” After all, this majority white, economically better off suburb backed George W. Bush twice, narrowly supported John McCain, and gave Mitt Romney a majority. But when the votes were counted in 2016, Clinton came out 10 points ahead of Donald Trump. Tue, 29 Sep 2020 14:30:26 GMT /ideastream/2020-09-29/as-ohio-votes-shift-suburbs-like-bay-village-start-looking-more-blue Nick Castele /news/2020-07-21/gun-control-groups-criticize-ohio-bill-to-cut-training-for-armed-teachers A bill that would give Ohio’s local school boards the power to allow employees to carry guns in school buildings gets its first Senate hearing in almost… Tue, 21 Jul 2020 10:57:20 GMT /news/2020-07-21/gun-control-groups-criticize-ohio-bill-to-cut-training-for-armed-teachers Karen Kasler /news/2020-03-10/joe-biden-calls-for-gun-reforms-in-columbus-campaign-stop Activists from Moms Demand Action and the Brady Campaign fanned out behind the podium in a small Driving Park gymnasium. Wearing red or purple shirts,… Tue, 10 Mar 2020 21:43:55 GMT /news/2020-03-10/joe-biden-calls-for-gun-reforms-in-columbus-campaign-stop Nick Evans /news/2019-08-09/gun-regulation-group-wants-more-details-on-dewines-plan Gun regulation advocates say they're ready to start working with Gov. Mike DeWine and other lawmakers to pass what they call "common sense" measures.These… Fri, 09 Aug 2019 11:04:46 GMT /news/2019-08-09/gun-regulation-group-wants-more-details-on-dewines-plan Andy Chow /news/2018-06-26/ohio-house-delays-vote-on-stand-your-ground-bill The Ohio legislature's standoff over "Stand Your Ground" has been pushed back to the fall.Though the Ohio House widely expected on Wednesday to pass HB… Tue, 26 Jun 2018 15:32:37 GMT /news/2018-06-26/ohio-house-delays-vote-on-stand-your-ground-bill Gabe Rosenberg /ideastream/2018-05-10/one-gun-control-group-tries-to-seize-the-moment-post-parkland Shortly after the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Conn. a gun control bill mandating universal background checks on gun sales failed in Congress. In a press conference at the White House, President Obama lashed out at members of Congress. “It came down to politics. The worry that that vocal minority of gun owners would come after them in future elections. So they caved to the pressure,” said Obama. Since then, a group campaigning in support of gun control has grown and branched out across the country. Thu, 10 May 2018 09:45:00 GMT /ideastream/2018-05-10/one-gun-control-group-tries-to-seize-the-moment-post-parkland /news/2017-11-15/can-ohio-advocates-find-any-common-ground-on-gun-laws As America grappled with another mass shooting on Tuesday, Ohio lawmakers debated the latest bill to expand gun owner rights. The usual arguments were… Wed, 15 Nov 2017 12:30:58 GMT /news/2017-11-15/can-ohio-advocates-find-any-common-ground-on-gun-laws Jo Ingles