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Victims and shooter identified in assassination attempt on Trump at Butler rally

The spectator at the event who was killed was identified as Corey Comperatore, 50, a former fire chief.

Pennsylvania officials and lawmakers speak out after shooting at Trump rally in Butler

Pennsylvania officials are speaking out after former President Donald Trump was shot at a rally in Butler Saturday evening.

Gun safety bills fail in Pa. House by razor thin margin

Both bills failed 101-100 on Tuesday afternoon just hours after CeaseFirePA held a rally urging a yes vote.

Biden just made it harder for domestic abusers to get guns

Closing the ‘gun show loophole’ is part of an effort to tighten background checks and stop the cycle of allowing abusers and others with legal red flags to buy firearms, officials say.

Alyssa’s Law, named for Parkland shooting victim, would push for panic alarms in school buildings

A Pennsylvania lawmaker wants public and charter schools to install silent panic alarms to improve public safety response times with a bill inspired by a Florida law named in memory of a Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School shooting victim.

Davis pushes proposed $100 million in funding to combat an ‘epidemic of gun violence’ in Pa.

Lt. Gov. Austin Davis joined gun safety advocates and those affected by gun violence to highlight the investments in Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposed budget focused on dealing with the problem.

Democrats Fetterman and Frost say choice between Trump and Biden on guns is clear

On a call with reporters ahead of former President Donald Trump’s speech to a National Rifle Association gathering in Harrisburg, U.S. Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) and U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) said the choice between President Joe Biden and Trump is clear when it comes to guns.

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