[LWVNM Action] Better state gun laws

[George Richmond]

Dick and Hannah:

I ask that the LWV NM consider what better gun laws are needed in New 
Mexico.

There are just far too many shootings.

Connecticut has a law which limits sales of hand guns to people 21 and 
older.

George Richmond

On 8/19/2021 7:51 AM, Richard Mason via Action wrote:
>
> A big thank you to each of you for offering your time and knowledge to 
> strengthen political redistricting in New Mexico.  Yesterday, at the 
> CRC meeting at the Santa Claran Hotel and Casino, Chairman Chavez 
> announced the Citizen Redistricting Committee dates, times, and 
> locations for round 2 of public input meetings for statewide political 
> districts. We hope that you will continue to participate and ask your 
> family, friends, and neighbors to do the same. *Will you help spread 
> the word?*
>
> **We had over 1,000 New Mexicans participate in-person or on-line 
> during the first round of meetings and almost 100 people gave public 
> testimony.  If people are interested in sharing input, there are still 
> many ways to contribute testimony on-line and in person. . Submit a 
> Public Comment or Map - New Mexico Citizens Redistricting Committee 
> (nmredistricting.org) 
> <https://www.nmredistricting.org/submit-a-public-comment-or-map/>  
> We’ve been told from the team at Tufts University that the new Census 
> data will be in DistrictR this Wednesday. This gives communities the 
> tools to draw and submit maps as testimony to the Citizen 
> Redistricting Community about how you think political districts should 
> be drawn to best represent your community.
>
> Here’s the schedule for the upcoming meetings and zoom links and 
> updates can be found at NMRedistricting.org 
> <http://nmredistricting.org/>. (new meetings not up yet)
>
> *September 16, 2021, *3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., zoom meeting to discuss
> issuance of initial map concepts to be published for public input
> *September 28, 2021, *3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Rio Rancho venue still being
> considered
> *September 29, 2021, *3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. or later if public still 
> presenting
> testimony, Crownpoint, Navajo Technical University Hospitality Center, 
> Lower Point Road, State HWY 371, Crownpoint, NM 87313
> *October 1, 2021, *3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Albuquerque, National Hispanic
> Cultural Center, 1701 4th St SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102
> *October 2, 2021, *1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Las Vegas, New Mexico Highlands
> University, Student Union Building, Governance Room SUB 320, 800 
> National Avenue,
> Las Vegas, New Mexico 87701
> *October 4, 2021, *3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. or later if public still 
> presenting
> testimony, New Mexico State University, Corbett Student Union 
> Building, West
> Ballroom Las Cruces, NM 88011
> */October 4, 2021, /*/3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Satellite will be WNMU 
> Silver City
> Global Resource Center Auditorium, Silver City, NM
> /*October 5, 2021, *3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Eastern New Mexico University,
> Instructional Technology Center, 52 University Blvd. Roswell, NM 88203
> */October 5, 2021, /*/3:00 p.m. to 7 p.m. Satellite will be ENMU 
> Student Union
> Building Zia Room
> /*October 7, 2021, *3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Albuquerque, Indian Pueblo 
> Council
> Center, Rooms Chaco 1 & 2, 2401 12th St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104
> *October 8, 2021, *3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., San Juan College, Henderson 
> Fine Arts
> Center, 4601 College Blvd., Farmington, New Mexico 87401.
> */October 8, 2021, /*/3:00 p.m. to 7 p.m. Satellite will be UNM-Gallup 
> Calvin Hall Auditorium 248/
> *October 15, 2021, *3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Zoom meeting to adopt maps
>
>  Lilly Irvin-Vitela, MCRP - Redistricting Community Liaison
>
> 505-234-0694 Lilly at communityconnectsconsulting.com 
> <mailto:Lilly at communityconnectsconsulting.com>nmredistricting.org 
> <https://nmredistricting.org/>
>
>
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George M. Richmond
152 Juniper Hill Road, NE
Albuquerque, NM 87122-1913

C: 505-280-2105
E: geomrich1 at comcast.net



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