An Omaha mother, who lost her son to gun violence, is hoping legislation passes that would increase funding for state violence prevention programs.
Raquel Salinas says she doesn’t want another mother to go through what she did…

Salinas says the additional funding would fund additional violence prevention programs…

A bill introduced by State Senator Kate Bolz of Lincoln would increase funding for the Nebraska Office of Violence Prevention by one-and-a-half-million dollars.
It would also create a new partnership with the University Of Nebraska Medical Center for enhanced evaluations.