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Trace Staff Writer Mike Spies Is a Livingston Awards Finalist
His reporting on the National Rifle Association’s influence on state policy and politics is being recognized in the national reporting category.
NRATV is No More
Good morning, Bulletin readers. The NRA has axed its video arm after announcing the dissolution…
The House Passed a Spending Bill With $50 Million for Gun Violence Research
Good morning, Bulletin readers. Our newest reporting on the NRA's financial scandals looks at accusations…
Gun Criminals Often Get Their Weapons Just Days Before They Commit a Crime
Good morning, Bulletin readers. Demand for kits that turn some semiautomatic pistols into machine guns…
Pro-gun State Lawmakers Are Still Delivering Victories for the NRA
Good morning, Bulletin readers. An analysis of the NRA's 2018 financial report highlights new details…
YouTube's Plan to Boot Mass Shooting Hoaxers From Its Platform
Good morning, Bulletin readers. When Illinois lawmakers legalized recreational marijuana last month, they earmarked a…
Chicago Recorded Its Deadliest Weekend of 2019
Good morning, Bulletin readers. In the wake of the mass shooting in Virginia Beach, attention…
The Trace Receives a Pair of Awards for Investigative and Feature Reporting
The Trace has earned honors from two journalism organizations for our investigative reporting…
The NRA’s Longtime PR Firm is Looking to Dump the Gun Group
Good morning, Bulletin readers. In today's edition: the latest in our investigation into the NRA's…
Another Democratic Presidential Candidate Calls For a Federal Gun Licensing System
Good morning, Bulletin readers. On the fifth anniversary of the Isla Vista shooting, the misogynist…
A Fatal School Shooting, and Cable News Shrugs
Good morning, Bulletin readers. In today’s briefing: New details on a massive theft from an…