A Civil Conversation in Grand Rapids About Firearms

By: Mikki Morrissette

Outlets: Minnesota Women's Press

Published: October 28, 2025

Words: 1,348

Last Updated: 2 months, 1 week ago

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Alice Moran led a non-contentious discussion about guns at a Grand Rapids community center.

In July, Minnesota Women’s Press and media partner Project Optimist convened a group of about a dozen people in Grand Rapids to discuss experiences with firearms. The goal was to get a variety of perspectives and experiences about guns from a Minnesota town with a hunting culture. The discussion was moderated by Alice Moren, who …

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