“I still hold out hope, but I also see the bumper sticker right in front of me:Â ‘Heavily Armed & Easily Pissed.'”
Tag: gun violence prevention
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Letter: Solutions to gun violence seem out of reach
“Under current interpretations of the Second Amendment, prevention of gun violence is basically impossible.”
Letter: Reverse mindset on guns for a safer country
“One of the most avoidable gun violence tragedies is unintentional shootings by young children.”
Parents and local leaders reflect on recent lockdowns at three ACS schools
Parents of children who attend Asheville High School, the School of Inquiry and Life Sciences at Asheville and Asheville Middle School tell Xpress the experience of a perimeter lockdown Sept. 1 was rattling, and assessment of that response was mixed.
Letter: Add closed-circuit TV to prevent gun violence
“I realize that this is an intrusion on citizens’ privacy, but I believe that citizens would prefer giving up privacy to being shot.”
Hendersonville mounts strong showing against gun violence
Hendersonville students and residents turned out for the city’s March for Our Lives on March 24, lending their activism to events held elsewhere in Western North Carolina and around the country.