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St. Louis County proclaims June 2025 Gun Violence Awareness Month after survivors share testimony
Summary
The St. Louis County Board issued a proclamation declaring June 2025 Gun Violence Awareness Month and heard testimony from a resident who lost multiple relatives to gun violence; the board and county staff announced community events and lighting displays to mark the month.
The St. Louis County Board proclaimed June 2025 Gun Violence Awareness Month and heard emotional testimony from a Duluth resident who urged action after losing several family members to gun violence.
The proclamation, read during the June 3 board meeting, called on residents to “honor the value of human lives” and encouraged community leaders to discuss ways to make communities safer. The board also announced local observances, including a June 14 bell-ringing and cookout on Fourth and…
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