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Gun Violence Prevention Coalition Calls for Continuous National School Walkouts until Lawmakers Pass Lifesaving Gun Laws Newtown Action Alliance | April 7, 2023

Renewed push for gun reform legislation after Nashville school shooting WFTS (ABC) | March 28, 2023

Families of gun violence victims rally to oppose permitless carry WFLA (NBC) | March 16, 2023

Families of gun violence victims rally to oppose permitless carry WFTS | March 16, 2023

Families of gun violence victims rally to oppose permitless carry WTSP (CBS) | March 16, 2023

Families of gun violence victims rally to oppose permitless carry WTSP (CBS) | March 16, 2023

Protesters in St. Pete oppose permitless carry Bay News 9 | March 16, 2023

Protesters in St. Pete oppose permitless carry WFLA (NBC) | March 16, 2023

Protesters in St. Pete oppose permitless carry WFTS (ABC) | March 16, 2023

A deep dive into the permitless carry debate WFTS (ABC) | March 16, 2023

Charlie Crist is clearing out his campaign accounts, sending donations to 20 statewide groups November 22, 2022

BAWN Announces 2022 Legislative Champions, Endorsements September 20, 2022

My cousin died in the Parkland shooting, which is why Floridians should elect Charlie Crist Miami Herald | September 15, 2022 Read the Op Ed (PDF)

Sen. Schumer, lead the charge to ban assault rifles New York Daily News | September 9, 2022 Read the Op Ed (PDF)

BAWN Endorses Crist for Governor; Donates $25K to Campaign September 8, 2022

Ban Assault Weapons NOW endorses Charlie Crist against Ron DeSantis Florida Politics | September 8, 2022

Lawmakers, advocates against gun violence hold rally to ban semi-automatic guns WPTV | August 3, 2022

Parkland, Pulse Nightclub Advocates Call on Gubernatorial Candidates to Support Assault Weapons Ban May 26, 2022

Parkland victim's cousin urges Gov. DeSantis to oppose open carry bill CBS12 News | February 02, 2022

Gov. DeSantis, please don’t sign open carry bill into law South Florida Sun-Sentinel | January 18, 2022

Takeaways from Tallahassee — Boys State Florida Politics | June 26, 2021

Aunt of Parkland victim: We need assault-weapons ban Orlando Sentinel | June 04, 2021

Florida needs to ban assault weapons, even if Congress won't South Florida Sun-Sentinel | April 18, 2021

Assault weapon ban group spurred by Parkland becomes political advocacy organization Miami Herald | July 15, 2020

Ban Assault Weapons NOW repurposing to support gun-law reform candidates Florida Politics | July 15, 2020

Assault weapons ban hits a snag, but will be back Tallahassee Democrat | December 18, 2019

New poll shows support exists to (just barely) pass assault weapons ban Florida Politics | October 11, 2019

Campaign to ban assault weapons in Florida received record donations in August Orlando Weekly | September 12, 2019

As a gun owner and Second Amendment supporter, I see no problem with banning assault weapons. South Florida Sun-Sentinel | August 15, 2019

Victim’s aunt: Pulse, Parkland and other slaughters bound together by the AR-15 rifle Orlando Sentinel | June 09, 2019

'Let's See What Florida Has To Say': Aunt Of Slain Parkland Student Leads Assault Weapon Ban Effort WLRN | February 15, 2019

Taking Gun Control to the People After Parkland The Atlantic | February 11, 2019