PROTEST EASY GUNS

To the Contrary: WHUT 8:30 pm on Friday, October 12 and 10:30 am on Saturday, October 13. WETA covered Protest Easy Guns on 9:30 am Sunday, October 13, and WMPT gave coverage on 7:00 am on Sunday, October 14.

Abby Spangler speech to the Virginia Tech Panel -
Click here for her comments

Govenor Kaine enacts Review Panel's Proposal (Collegiate Times, September 5, 2007)

Faith and civic leaders reflect on Va. Tech lessons (Disciples World, August 31, 2007)

Jesse Jackson: Join march against gun violence (Chicago Sun Times, August 28, 2007)

Gun lovers disarm control advocates (Chicago Sun Time, August 27, 2007)

Our Lax Gun Laws Must Change (Alexandria Times, July 29, 2007)

Alexandria Times story on growing number of protests

Testimony by Andrew Goddard, father of injured victim Colin Goddard, before the Virginia Tech Panel

The Scotsman, May 28, 2007

Washington Post, May 14, 2007

Bethesda Gazette, May 16, 2007

Alexandria Times, April 26, 2007

32 Down: Virginia Tech tragedy prompts mothers to ask difficult questions about gun control (Connection Newspapers)

Mark Plotkin Radio Show (WTOP), June 29, 1 pm

Interview with Swedish Television, SVT, July 29, 2007

Gun Guys - Where Everyone's a Straight Shooter

Ribbon Making Protest

CNN, February 20, 2008
News 4 At 4:00 DMA: WRC-TV CH 4 (NBC) Washington, DC
02/20/2008 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
News 4 At 5:00 DMA: WRC-TV CH 4 (NBC) Washington, DC
02/20/2008 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Fox 5 News @ 5 DMA: WTTG-TV CH 5 (FOX) Washington, DC
02/20/2008 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
ABC 7 News At 6 DMA: WJLA-TV CH 7 (ABC) Washington, DC
02/20/2008 06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
News 4 At 6:00 DMA: WRC-TV CH 4 (NBC) Washington, DC
02/20/2008 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Maryland Report DMA: News Channel 8 (---) Washington, DC
02/20/2008 07:00 PM - 07:30 PM
USA Tonight DMA: WUSA-TV CH 9 (CBS) Washington, DC
02/20/2008 07:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Fox 5 News @ 10 DMA: WTTG-TV CH 5 (FOX) Washington, DC
02/20/2008 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Morning Report DMA: News Channel 8 (---) Washington, DC
02/21/2008 05:00 AM - 06:00 AM
News 4 Today DMA: WRC-TV CH 4 (NBC) Washington, DC
02/21/2008 05:00 AM - 06:00 AM
9 Eyewitness News This Morning DMA: WUSA-TV CH 9 (CBS) Washington, DC
02/21/2008 05:00 AM - 06:00 AM
Morning Report DMA: News Channel 8 (---) Washington, DC
02/21/2008 06:00 AM - 07:00 AM

Atlanta-32

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, February 2, 2008

Columbia, SC#2-32

Richmond State Capitol-32

Charleston -32

Press Release
Charleston, SC Counton 2
Charleston Post and Courier, January 9, 2008
Charleston ABC News 4 , January 21, 2008
First Thing In The Morning with Andy, WQSC Radio, Thomas January 9, 2008

Atlanta -32

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, January 10, 2008

USC-32

Kentucky-32

Courier-Journal, November 7, 2007

UNC-32

Richmond-32

Media Advisory
WRVA 1140 News
Richmond Times Dispatch
Richmond Free Press
Letter in Richmond Times by Ladd Everitt from Coalition to Stop Gun Violence

UVA-32

Collegiate Times.com
The Cavalier Daily
Press Release
The Hook
The Daily Progress
AHN (correction to story: Dillon Hauptfuhrer is "Ms. Dillon Hauptfuhrer)
PR News Wire.com
The Florida Times-Union
Inside UVA

Charlotte-32

District Heights-32

Protesters Target Md. Store That Sold Guns Tied to Crimes (Washington Post)
Joint Effort Targets Gun Market (Washington Post)
ABC/Channel 7, Ch. 8, and Ch.9

Westchester-32

Portland-32

Contra Costa-32

Press Release
The Globe
CBS (Channel 5)
Telemundo

Philadelphia-32

Raleigh-32

Minneapolis/St. Paul-32

Springfield-32

Washington, DC-32

Afro American Newspapers coverage of protest (Note: Ladd Everitt and David Bowers were the sole leaders of this protest.)
Letter in Washington Times by Ladd Everitt from Coalition to Stop Gun Violence in response to Tom Knottâ€™s editorial on November 30, 2007.
Press Release
Talking Points
Video od DC-32 Protest
The Examiner, July 25, 2007

Detroit Cobo Hall-32

Detroit#2-32

Silver Spring-32

McLean-32

McLean Connection
Press Release
Article in the Fairfax Times
(NOTE: Protester Andy Goddard, a father of an injured Virginia Tech student, was mis-quoted in this article. Mr. Goddard states that he did not denounce the Governor of Virginia, rather the State Legislature.)

Philadelphia-32

Silver Spring-32

Press Release

Arlington-32

"Our Lax Gun Laws Must Be Changed"

New York City-32

Press Release
Alexandria Times
New York Daily news gossip column (scroll down to "Surveillance" items)
CBS Channel 2 local evening news at 6 pm
AM New York ( www.AMNY,com, May 25th p 4)
New York Magazine website, day of the event only.

Bethesda-32 (May 13, 2007):

Channels 7 and 9.
Washington Post:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/05/13/AR2007051301274.html

Washington Post "Express" (free newspaper), p. 9.
Bethesda Gazette newspaper:

http://www.gazette.net/stories/051607/bethnew213215_32345.shtml

Alexandria-32 (April 22, 2007):

In addition to the local and national television coverage (all 3 local networks, MSNBC, CNN Headline News) our protest movement had two front page articles on it in the Alexandria papers and an Opinion piece. See:

Alexandria Times, April 26, 2007

http://www.alextimes.com/article.asp?article=5972&paper=1&cat=155

Washington Post, Monday, April 23, 2007

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/04/22/AR2007042201418.html

32 Down: Virginia Tech tragedy prompts mothers to ask difficult questions about gun control (Connection Newspapers)

Megan Beyer - Requiem At Market Square (Alexandria Times)