Two more states and Puerto Rico have joined the multi-state coalition Connecticut helped to launch last week to strengthen gun regulation efforts, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy announced Monday.

Massachusetts, Delaware and the Puerto Rican commonwealth will participate along with Connecticut, New Jersey, New York and Rhode Island.

Malloy called these additions “an important step toward regional cooperation to prevent gun violence, and I applaud these governors for being a partner in this endeavor. … I am hopeful that this represents the beginning of a turning point and that more states will join our growing partnership.” Continue Reading>>>