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Humanizing national gun policy in the wake of the 2024 elections

Nelba Márquez-Greene holds a moment of silence at the National Safer Communities Summit in West Hartford, Conn June 16th, 2023. Her husband Jimmy Greene stands behind her. Their daughter Ana Grace was killed the the school shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary school in 2012.
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Nelba Márquez-Greene holds a moment of silence at the National Safer Communities Summit in West Hartford, Conn June 16th, 2023. Her husband Jimmy Greene stands behind her. Their daughter Ana Grace was killed the the school shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary school in 2012.

Last year, . For parents and families grieving children lost to the Sandy Hook School shooting, there’s no escaping the trauma associated with that loss, and the rhetoric surrounding gun violence.

Today on the Wheelhouse, how the national gun policy discourse affects survivors of gun violence.

It’s a timely conversation, given the recent election of Donald Trump as president. Recently on The Wheelhouse, Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) questioned whether Trump could put aside his relationship with the NRA to enact meaningful legislation protecting Americans from gun violence.

Also featured in the conversation will be ϳԹ senior health reporter Sujata Srinivasan, who’s covering how gun violence is a public health epidemic.

GUESTS:

  • : Founder, Ben’s Lighthouse
  • : Activist in residence, Yale School of Public Health
  • Sujata Srinivasan Senior health reporter, ϳԹ

The Wheelhouse is available as a podcast on , , , , , or wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe and never miss an episode.

Frankie Graziano is the host of 'The Wheelhouse,' focusing on how local and national politics impact the people of ϳԹ.
Chloe Wynne is a producer for The Wheelhouse and Where We Live. She previously worked as a producer and reporter for the investigative podcast series, Admissible: Shreds of Evidence, which was co-produced by VPM and Story Mechanics and distributed by iHeartRadio. She began her journalism career at inewsource, an investigative newsroom in San Diego, Calif., where she covered housing, education and crime. She earned her master’s degree from Columbia Journalism School in 2021, where she focused on audio storytelling.
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