Student walkouts demand gun control following Annunciation shooting

NOT-Breaking News: Teachers Unions Are a Major Funder of Gun Control

Opinion By Matt Manda iStock-beright 90914980 It’s never surprising when political activists – especially those supporting extreme gun control – exploit a horrific tragedy to push their agenda. It’s disgusting each and every time. But it’s not surprising. Leave it to the leader of one of the nation’s largest unions, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), to go all-in on that antigun agenda. At the same time, a new report reveals that that un…

Student walkouts demand gun control following Annunciation shooting

Rayah Toles, 15, center, asks a question with her sign during a student-organized protest against guns and gun violence held by students from the St. Paul Conservatory for Performing Artists (SPCPA) in front the state Capitol building in St. Paul on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025. (John Autey / Pioneer Press)Through tear-smeared ink, St. Paul Conservatory for Performing Artists (SPCPA) student Alice Johnson, 14, sends a message during a student-organized…

‘Will I be next?’ Highland High students stage walkout to demand safe schools.

Local rally was one of many happening simultaneously across the U.S. in the aftermath of last week's deadly school shooting in Minnesota.

Hundreds of Richmond students stage school walkouts in protest of shootings, lax gun laws

The Aug. 27 shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis was among 292 other mass shootings in the U.S. this year, according to Gun Violence Archive.

Ridgely Middle School students join walkouts to demand safer schools

Students in Maryland and across the country participated in school walkouts to demand safer schools. Around noon Friday, students at Ridgely Middle School and Annapolis High School were among those participating across the country in school walkouts that were organized by Students Demand Action and Everytown for Gun Safety to demand more gun violence prevention efforts. Students carried signs and chanted for safer schools, with a rallying cry of…