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Gun Policy
Maryland is among the states looking to follow California in taxing the gun industry to support hospitals, violence intervention programs, and services for victims of gun violence.
How We Fix This
A new program at Harborview Hospital in Seattle would borrow heavily from methods generally used in areas other than gun violence prevention.
Economists on the left and right alike embrace the theory behind the levy the city council president wants to implement. But the political realities are where things get sticky.
