by Peter Palivos | Mar 20, 2019 | Gun Control, Las Vegas, Peter Palivos |
Gun control has become a hot button issue, but that’s to be understood. Between the rapid escalation of mass shootings in the United States over the past few years and concerns about gun regulations impeding on the second amendment rights of citizens, things can...
by Peter Palivos | Mar 7, 2019 | Gun Control, Las Vegas, Peter Palivos |
The importance of the 2018 elections can’t be understated. For Democrats, the tide of a new and radically diverse group of leaders in the House was a relieving change of pace from a Republican majority that had locked down both chambers and the executive branch....
by Peter Palivos | Feb 16, 2019 | Gun Control, Las Vegas, Peter Palivos |
Not only has gun-violence sky-rocketed over the past few years, but also the number of gun-related suicide has seen a recent spike, which is worrisome on multiple levels. One party, in particular, that is concerned about the rise in suicides involving firearms is...
by Peter Palivos | Feb 2, 2019 | Gun Control, Las Vegas, Peter Palivos |
While Congress stalls in the wake of America’s mass shootings, several states have decided to take action. Several new gun laws went into effect across the nation as 2019 dawned. Most are aimed at keeping guns away from those with a history of domestic violence...
by Peter Palivos | Jan 14, 2019 | Gun Control, Peter Palivos |
Gun-violence is of ever-growing concern within the United States, as more and more mass shootings take place every day. Since the 1990’s, not only has coverage of shootings increased, but the number of actual shootings has reached an alarming rate. Just over the...
by Peter Palivos | Jan 3, 2019 | Las Vegas, Peter Palivos |
Nearly 1,300 children in Las Vegas are considered homeless. Out of that number, almost 90% do not have a bed to sleep in at a shelter. This puts the city of Vegas right below Santa Clara City in California as having the second highest rate of childhood homelessness....
by Peter Palivos | Dec 20, 2018 | Peter Palivos |
For many Americans, anti-Semitism was believed to be a mentality of the past, or a problem that mainly affected Europe, but not the United States. Unfortunately, the attack on a synagogue in Pittsburgh last October proved otherwise. Although the attack came as a...
by Peter Palivos | Dec 10, 2018 | Gun Control, Peter Palivos |
The recent rash of school shootings and homegrown terrorism has pushed conversations about gun rights to the forefront of public discussion. There are many people demanding “gun control”, as well as many who are opposed, but can we really find a solution...
by Peter Palivos | Nov 21, 2018 | Gun Control, Peter Palivos |
The National Rifle Association seems to have landed itself in the crosshairs of thousands of doctors on Twitter, following its scathing response to a statement by the American College of Physicians, in which the APC declared gun violence a “public health crisis.” The...
by Peter Palivos | Sep 25, 2018 | Gun Control, Peter Palivos |
Another mass shooting spurs the gun control debate in America. Gun control advocates and gun rights supporters argue their sides, but just talk over one another. With everyone talking in circles, nothing is accomplished. Imagine if everyone treated guns like cars. In...
