Juvenile Shootings Highlight Maine's Gun Control Failures

June 8, 2026

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Summary

The article discusses how the 2023 Lewiston, Maine mass shooting impacted the state's gun control debate, following previous legislative outcomes. It notes the defeat of a 2016 universal background check ballot referendum and the enactment of a permitless carry law in 2015 by then-Gov. Paul LePage.

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