NEW BOSTON, TEXAS – As the Texas Republican Primary approaches, Rep. Gary VanDeaver reaffirms his unwavering commitment to championing key issues that matter most to Northeast Texans, including education, border security, and Second Amendment rights. Since 2015, Rep. VanDeaver has served as the state representative for Texas House District 1, representing Bowie, Cass, Lamar, Morris
Fear mongering over guns? Yeah, we are afraid. My daughter and her three children (our grandkids) were at the Fargo Street Fair in July 2023 when Mohamad Barakat (who had assault rifles, 1,800 rounds of ammunition and a grenade) opened fire, tragically killing Jake Wallin, wounding two other officers and woman in South Fargo. Police
The Louisiana Senate Judiciary C Committee passed constitutional carry legislation on a 6-1 vote Tuesday, following Gov. Jeff Landry’s (R) pledge to sign carry legislation if it reaches it his desk. The legislation is Senate Bill 1. The NRA-ILA reported that SB 1 “strengthens the right to self-defense in Louisiana by recognizing the right of any
By LZ Granderson Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024 | 2 a.m. You know why this country has a problem with mass shootings? For the same reason we’re likely to have an octogenarian president during the next administration. Both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are old — as in “both men were alive for
BATON ROUGE, La. (WVUE) – A slate of crime-related bills moving through the legislature includes three companion bills which, if enacted, would legalize the permitless carrying of concealed weapons in Louisiana. House Bill 12 by Rep. Danny McCormick (R-Oil City) is joined by Senate Bills 1 and 2 by New Iberia Republican Blake Miguez during
Each week during the 2024 Kansas legislative session, we will provide Johnson County lawmakers the opportunity to share their thoughts about what is happening in the state capitol. Below is a submission from Democratic Rep. Dennis Miller of Kansas House District 14, which currently covers part of Olathe. Democratic Sen. Cindy Holscher submitted a column
Confused about who to vote for? Join the club. But there are some voters guides out there that can help you learn about the candidates. Note that some of the websites can be confusing to work through, so you might want to plan on taking a little time while going through the lists. One of
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Some of us were struck by how Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis seemed to morph into the man she is prosecuting in Georgia. In her mocking, combative testimony February 15, Willis lashed out against the media, the lawyers and many in the public for questioning her
There is nothing that saddens and angers me more than mass shootings and gun violence. It’s impossible to go one week without seeing headlines about a shooting happening in Anytown, USA. The latest notable shooting came last week in Kansas City during the Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade that left one dead and 22 injured. But
On Friday’s Amanpour & Co., simulcast on both PBS and on CNN International, host Christian Amanpour devoted a segment to letting author Dominic Erdozain push the narrative that Americans are unable to deal with gun-related crime because they are “paralyzed” by a misinterpretation of the 2nd Amendment. She also tried to blur the line between
In a 30-second ad aired locally during the Super Bowl, Bailey took out his favorite prop, a Black XM-42 Flamethrower Lite, and torched a series of graphics representing conservative bugaboos. (Screengrab of Darren Bailey video) As Darren Bailey tries to separate himself politically from fellow far right conservative and 12th Congressional District incumbent Mike Bost,
Man being charged after yet another gun caught at Pittsburgh International Airport Updated: 9:48 PM EST Feb 20, 2024 AND THE PROPOSAL FOR STIFFER PENALTIES WHEN TRAVELING WITH A FIREARM? THE LAW SAYS THAT GUN OWNERS MUST HAVE IT SECURED IN A CASE WITH A LOCK. THEN IT HAS TO BE BROUGHT OVER TO THE
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by Paul Teetor Come on sports fans, we’re better than this. America is better than this. Kansas City is better than this. The National Football League, violent and brutal as it can be on the field, is better than this. We’re all better than what happened Wednesday afternoon at the tail end of the Kansas
Wayne LaPierre, the long-time head of the National Rifle Association (NRA), stepped down last month after testifying in New York Attorney General Letitia James’ civil trial against the organization. Mr. LaPierre admitted to improperly receiving exorbitant perks and took responsibility for the group’s mismanagement under his watch, which CNN described as “falling on the sword.”
In the aftermath of the shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory rally last week, some local lawmakers are calling for stricter gun laws. The shooting has reignited urgency on the issue among some Johnson County Democratic officials, but those lawmakers question whether any change is possible in the Republican-controlled legislature. “The shooting
Border security is tracking as a top issue for voters, according to the Texas Politics Project. And border protection is the top issue for the candidates running for the Republican nomination to represent the congressional district with the most border miles. District 23 covers more than 800 miles of the Texas Mexico border — including
The Feb. 15 front-page article “Super Bowl rally ends in gunfire and grief” noted that Missouri has one of the nation’s highest rates of gun deaths and gun ownership. There’s another mathematical revelation that has been mentioned in news stories: 800 law enforcement officers were at the scene for security. So it seems the National
Former President Donald Trump has weighed in on the 12th district Congressional race in Illinois, backing incumbent Rep. Mike Bost over former gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey. While Trump said he “likes and respects” Bailey, he cited Bost’s long-time support as the impetus behind his endorsement. “Mike Bost was one of the first House committee chairmen
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To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video You know, the facts, as you state, law-abiding citizens — I guess the good guys — are actually responsible for much of America’s murder rate. Most gun deaths are the result of altercations within known groups — family or friends. So how is that still
Joaquin Oliver’s voice echoes through the hallways of Congress on the sixth anniversary of his death. It comes from his mother’s cell phone outside the office doors of lawmakers on Capitol Hill. The disembodied voice of the 17-year-old, who was a student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, has a message to deliver. “Six years ago, I
Current gun laws are ineffective in an America where people are murdered every day. Our lives are filled with shades of gray, and oftentimes degrees of uncertainty. We go through our daily activities knowing that things are subject to unpredictable changes, therefore we must be flexible and adapt to the circumstances. Yet, through all of these
What is an “assault weapon?” That has changed through time and includes fists and feet, rocks, sticks, knives, spears, bow and arrow, trebuchets, cannons, and guns. It is a term now assigned by gun control advocates to semi-automatic rifles that “look military” and include a collapsible or adjustable stock and a forward grip. Democrats in
Mary Lou MastersDaily Caller News Foundation Democratic Rep. Colin Allred of Texas, who is challenging Republican Sen. Ted Cruz in 2024, has given thousands to a private armed security company despite his history of supporting gun control. The Senate candidate is a vocal critic of the Second Amendment, supports firearm regulation and has backed anti-police
Mayor Johnson listening to the concerns of Debra Gillispie and Colette Shumpert. (Photo by Albert Davis, Democratic Party of Wisconsin) By Urban Media News Mayor Cavalier Johnson held a roundtable with gun violence prevention advocates on Friday February 9th in support of President Joe Biden and response to Donald Trump’s choice to give a speech
“Moving us forward into the 18th century doesn’t seem to be a good thing to me.” — Delegate Mike Pushkin, D-Kanawha. Pushkin was referring to a bill to legalize the sale of raw milk (HB 4911) — legislation advancing in the Legislature some eight years after a bunch of delegates poisoned themselves by drinking raw
In a legislative session marked more by incremental steps than sweeping reform, Washington state lawmakers are advancing a series of measures aimed at tightening gun controls, albeit with a focus on more nuanced aspects of the ongoing battle against gun violence. In the heart of Olympia, efforts to address youth overdoses and addiction are paralleled
OLYMPIA — Washington lawmakers last year passed a sweeping package of gun laws, including a 10-day waiting period for firearm purchases and a ban on the sale of AR-15s and similar semi-automatic rifles often used in the nation’s worst mass shootings. This session, by comparison, the Legislature is taking a small-ball approach. While lawmakers are
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