UULMN in the papers – gun violence prevention

I thought I should let you all know that UULMNJ was in the news on Thursday, February 14.  The Bergen Record had the  following:

Another supporter of the bills was the Rev. Craig Hirshberg, executive director of the Unitarian Universalist Legislative Ministry of New Jersey, who said she was upset by much of what she heard at the hearing.

“I reject the thought that the only way to get a safer society is to expand our capacity to kill people,” she said. “I’m a very small voice today – I realize that – but it’s a voice that reflects many more who are not in this room.”

The complete article is at http://www.northjersey.com/news/state/NJ_lawmakers_consider_25_bills_reforming_gun_laws.html.

The New York Times article link is:  http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/14/nyregion/new-jersey-assembly-committee-approves-tightening-gun-laws.html

They didin’t pick up my more forceful arguments, but as Rohn said, as long as they got my name right and the name of the organization right, it is good PR.