Gun Violence in America

Tennessee gun-control push at crossroads as proposal stalls

Hillsboro Globe Reporter – JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press

From Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Chances are shrinking fast for a key gun-control proposal to make it through the Tennessee Legislature in the wake of a deadly school shooting, as GOP lawmakers push back against the Republican governor’s proposal to keep firearms away from people who could harm themselves or others. Tennessee has become a flashpoint in the nation’s heated debate over gun rights. Two young Black Democratic la...