The City of Des Moines is planning to decrease shootings and shooting deaths. But what is the program behind the goal?

And after activists saved hundreds of dogs from an Iowa puppy mill, Rep. Cindy Axne (D) talks about her plan to prevent similar incidents in the future.

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