In the immediate aftermath of the shooting at Abundant Life Christian School last December, in which a 15-year-old student killed a teacher and a student and wounded six others before shooting herself, there were renewed calls to address gun violence in Wisconsin.
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Community members write messages to those killed in the shooting at Abundant Life Christian School on hearts hanging from crosses Dec. 17, 2024, at the sate Capitol. Since then, proposals to impose universal background checks or red flag laws have gained little traction in the GOP-controlled Legislature.
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Community members write messages to those killed in the shooting at Abundant Life Christian School on hearts hanging from crosses Dec. 17, 2024, at the sate Capitol. Since then, proposals to impose universal background checks or red flag laws have gained little traction in the GOP-controlled Legislature.
- OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
