Recent Incidents
- 11/10/2008
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Every week in Washington, 2 young people under the age of 24 die of gun violence. . .
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Another Tragedy in Skagit County
Yesterday in the small town of Alger six more lives were lost. Two others will live to tell their stories. And families and a community will be forever changed. I wish it were an unfamiliar story.
Shooting Report 4/28/2008
News of recent gun violence in Washington State, 4/10/2008 - 4/27/2008
Western Washington
[Des Moines]
Shooting Report 4/13/2008
News of recent gun violence in Washington State, 3/14/2008 - 4/7/2008
Western Washington
[Bellingham]
Shooting Report 2/28/2008
Here's this week's recap of recent firearm violence in the news in Washington State.
Shooting News 2/27/2008
Here's this week's recap of recent firearm violence in the news in Washington State.
Remember When Middle School Was About Geometry and History?
Recently we remembered one of our nation’s most transformative leaders and victims of gun violence. The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. inspired our nation. He inspired not through platitudes or hollow promises. On the contrary, Dr. King fully and openly laid bare dark and painful realities of our society at the time. But in the face of great challenge, Dr. King spoke of a refusal to “believe that the bank of justice is Bankrupt . . . [a refusal] to believe that there are insufficient funds in the great vaults of opportunity in this nation.”