Kansas City Mayor Q Announces Anti-Gun Crackdown At Second Term Inauguration

Per ushe . . . Our blog community predicted action against guns would dominate Mayor Q's agenda going forward.

Here's news fact after TKC first word . . .

The mayor will announce new gun violence prevention measures during his inauguration at 10 a.m. Tuesday. Prior to the inauguration, he will be joined by Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly, St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones and Mom's Demand Action executive director Angela Ferrell-Zabala at a gun violence prevention roundtable and listening session.

Lucas told Shively and Hemness that the city's proposals will aim to limit the transfer of ammunition to minors and ban the possession of switches, which are devices that can modify handguns into fully-automatic weapons.

"Some of our more prominent shootings this summer that have been in clubs and others that have hit lots of people are a result of those types of devices," Lucas said.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com links . . .

KCMO Mayor Quinton Lucas discusses plan to curb gun violence with KSHB 41 News

On the morning of his inauguration, Kansas City, Missouri, Mayor Quinton Lucas sat down with KSHB 41 News anchors Lindsay Shively and Taylor Hemness to discuss efforts to stop violence in the city.

'More work to do': KCMO Mayor Lucas announces gun violence, affordable housing policies during inauguration

Kansas City, Missouri, Mayor Quinton Lucas addressed the city at his inauguration Tuesday morning, reflecting on his first term as mayor and looking ahead to what the future holds.

Kansas City, Missouri Mayor Quinton Lucas and City Council sworn into office for 2023-2027 term

13 council members and the mayor will all be sworn in Tuesday morning at 10 a.m.

Developing . . .