North Carolina city council calls for assault weapons ban
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina city is calling for a ban on assault weapons following a shooting at a Florida high school where 17 people were killed. The Asheville Citizen-Times reports the Asheville City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to tell state and federal leaders to ban assault weapons, saying in a resolution that “on average, nearly two dozen children are shot each day in the United States.”Mayor Esther Manheimer says she would like to go […]
