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http://washingtonceasefire.org/blog/kmcomer/washington-ceasefire-endorses-dow-constantine-king-county-executive-citizen-activist-gr
August 5, 2009 - Seattle, WA - Washington Ceasefire, the statewide citizen activist group dedicated to reducing gun violence, announced today its endorsement of Dow Constantine for King County Executive.
“While there are several very good candidates who support our fight for common sense gun control, we believe Mr. Constantine has the experience and commitment to help reduce the approximately 150 yearly gun deaths in the King County and the estimated $500 million in public costs associated with this neglected and preventable public health tragedy, ” said Ralph Fascitelli, Board President of Washington Ceasefire.
Several studies have shown that gun violence is in direct proportion to home gun ownership. Washington Ceasefire believes gun violence can be reduced in the King County, and encourages citizens to:
http://washingtonceasefire.org/blog/kmcomer/washington-ceasefire-endorses-dow-constantine-king-county-executive-citizen-activist-gr
August 5, 2009 - Seattle, WA - Washington Ceasefire, the statewide citizen activist group dedicated to reducing gun violence, announced today its endorsement of Dow Constantine for King County Executive.
“While there are several very good candidates who support our fight for common sense gun control, we believe Mr. Constantine has the experience and commitment to help reduce the approximately 150 yearly gun deaths in the King County and the estimated $500 million in public costs associated with this neglected and preventable public health tragedy, ” said Ralph Fascitelli, Board President of Washington Ceasefire.
Several studies have shown that gun violence is in direct proportion to home gun ownership. Washington Ceasefire believes gun violence can be reduced in the King County, and encourages citizens to:
- Reconsider having guns in the home, especially if children live or play in or around the home.
- Ask neighbors if they own a gun, a require the gun is secured in a safe before letting children play in or around the home.