[ad_1] After the Legislature passed constitutional carry, the greatest pro-gun legislation in Alabama history, proven anti-gun Representatives Neil Rafferty and Allen Farley have refused to back down and, once again, seek to prove their loyalty to the gun ban lobby extremists. Next week, the House will consider House Bill 462, to create a state registry
Month: March 2022
[ad_1] This week, the Senate Judiciary Committee will hear House Bill 1358, the constitutional carry bill the House previously passed. Please contact committee members and ask them to SUPPORT HB 1358. House Bill 1358 allows a law-abiding adult who is legally allowed to carry a concealed firearm, to do so without first having to obtain
[ad_1] Last week, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem signed a trio of pro-gun measures that strengthen our right to self-defense in the Mount Rushmore State. These measures will go into effect on July 1, 2022. Senate Bill 195 clarifies South Dakota’s current Stand your Ground law by establishing that the burden of proof, by clear and
[ad_1] Today, the Idaho Senate passed important Emergency Powers Clarification Measures, House Bill 705. The bill will soon head to the desk of Governor Brad Little for his signature. Please contact Governor Little and ask him to Sign House Bill 705 into law. House Bill 705 (Rep. Monks) enhances protections for firearms, ammunition and component parts and accessories during
[ad_1] Only two states are smaller in size, but Connecticut has played an outsized role in the history of guns in this country, from serving as the lead manufacturer of weaponry to leading the way in quelling the carnage wrought by its homemade products. The details are telling, and while Connecticut lawmakers discuss an initiative
[ad_1] (The Center Square) – Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb signed constitutional carry into law Monday night, making Indiana the 24th state to lift restrictions and allow people to carry a handgun without having to get a permit or license. “The Second Amendment has been debated for years, yet time and again our U.S. Supreme Court has
[ad_1] Fuji Television Network Oscar Best Actor winner from the year you were born In Hollywood, few honors are more coveted than those of Best Actor and Best Actress at the Academy Awards. To be nominated for a performance—let alone win the golden statue—is a stunning testament to an actor’s amazing work ethic and significant
[ad_1] State Rep. Dave Williams, one of four Republicans challenging eight-term U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn’s bid for reelection in a primary, has been endorsed by conservative author and commentator Michelle Malkin, his campaign said. Malkin, a Colorado Springs resident, called Williams “exactly the kind of proven conservative warrior we need in Congress” in a statement
[ad_1] Hoosier adults age 18 and up not otherwise prohibited from possessing a firearm will be entitled to carry a handgun in public without needing to obtain a state permit, beginning July 1. Despite strong opposition by numerous Indiana police agencies and prosecutors, including the Indiana State Police, Gov. Eric Holcomb on Monday signed into
[ad_1] INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Gov. Eric Holcomb on Monday vetoed Indiana lawmakers’ bill that would have barred transgender girls from joining girls’ K-12 sports teams. The Indiana Senate had passed House Bill 1041 with a vote 32-18 while the House passed it 66-30. Indiana’s Legislature, which has a supermajority of Republicans, only needs a majority
[ad_1] Today, Governor Eric Holcomb signed House Bill 1296, constitutional carry, into law. The General Assembly previously passed HB 1296 on March 8th. This makes Indiana the 24th constitutional carry state, and the third to join that group in 2022, following Ohio and Alabama. Indiana already offers free lifetime carry permits, so constitutional carry ensures
[ad_1] Fairfax, Va. – NRA’s Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) applauds Gov. Eric Holcomb for signing House Bill 1296, NRA-backed legislation that allows law-abiding gun owners to carry a firearm without a permit from the state. “The government should not mandate that law-abiding citizens get permission before exercising their fundamental, constitutional right to self defense,” said
[ad_1] Rep. Don Young greeted supporters at a Republican rally in 2018. (Photo by Liz Ruskin/Alaska Public Media) Alaska Congressman Don Young was famous for rough edges and coarse language. His malapropisms — like “bladder-dash” and “Pribilof’s dogs” — were legendary. He was also regularly named one of the most effective members of Congress. Young, the longest
[ad_1] Open-source sabotage is a new battlefront There’s a new battlefront in the raging debate over whether civilian technologists should play any role in punishing Russia for invading Ukraine. A volunteer who maintains an immensely popular open-source software tool updated the tool to wipe data from computers in Russia and its ally Belarus, Joseph Cox
[ad_1] Madison County Treasurer Chris Slusser, R-Wood River, says he plans to run again for the office to build on what he calls his track record of success. The primary election will be held on June 28. “In the last five years, I led reform efforts that paid off in record gains for taxpayers,” said
[ad_1] “We support the Second Amendment. If you own a gun, keep that gun. Nobody wants to take it away from you – at least I don’t want to do that.” That’s what Robert Francis “Beto” O’Rourke told voters in an April 2018 radio interview, when he was running against Republican Ted Cruz in the
[ad_1] Photos by Tessa Marie Images Local members of the fast-growing National African American Gun Association hope for the best, even as they prepare for the worst. Work brought CT Green to the Main Line about four years ago. It’s the first suburban experience for the 33-year-old New Orleans native, and he has no reason
[ad_1] Recent Democratic presidential administrations have been all over the place when it comes to gun dealer licensing. In the early 1990s, President Bill Clinton went to great efforts to eliminate as many Federal Firearms Licensees (FFLs or gun dealers) as he could. President Barack Obama reversed course and demanded that those marginally “engaged in
[ad_1] This week, President Biden signed into law a massive spending bill that funds the government through the end of the year, and, once again, NRA-ILA was successful in working on Capitol Hill to keep anti-gun members of Congress from eliminating pro-gun riders such as the Tiahrt amendment on releasing trace data and the Dickey
[ad_1] Last week, the Senate Committee on State, Veterans, and Military Affairs passed “The Vote Without Fear Act,” House Bill 22-1086. Now, the Colorado Senate could hold a final vote on the extreme measure as early as tomorrow. It is more important than ever that NRA Members and Second Amendment supporters contact their State Senator and
[ad_1] A bill pending in a key legislative committee would provide legal protections for innocent targets of criminals, allowing them the use of deadly force, especially firearms, to defend themselves. While supported by dozens of gun owners and representatives of firearms rights groups during a recent marathon public hearing, the Connecticut version of a so-called
[ad_1] The National Conference of State Legislatures says the name of the first lobbyist is not recorded. “But rest assured, lobbying has been around since governments were formed and political decisions were first made,” according to a 2013 article. It is also a protected First Amendment right, and the occupation is regulated in all states,
[ad_1] Of all the seats on the November ballot, none will be more hotly contested than governor. As Gov. Tim Walz seeks another term, more than a half dozen Republicans are competing for the chance to run against him. The GOP frontrunner so far is Dr. Scott Jensen, a family physician who served one term
[ad_1] If Sheriff Joe Lombardo had North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee’s policy record, he’d easily win the Republican gubernatorial nomination. But he doesn’t, which gives Lee an outside shot at victory. Lombardo remains the prohibitive favorite. He has high name ID and raised a ton of money. A PAC backing Lombardo has spent heavily
[ad_1] Bloomberg editors raised a fair point in early March by cautioning that banks should not be brought into culture wars. The editors gnashed their teeth that banks are being pressured by politicians on both sides of the aisle to pick winners and losers in the American economy. They are right about the need for lending
[ad_1] Sens. James Lankford (R-OK), Steve Daines (R-MT), and 24 other Republican senators are demanding the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) stop infringing Americans’ Second Amendment rights via denial of suppressor applications. Landford, Daines, and other Republicans specifically called on the ATF to stop targeting law-abiding citizens who make their own suppressors at
[ad_1] Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has reminded the world of the evils of imperialism, while also exposing alarming fault lines in American politics. Mike Lofgren, a former Republican Congressional aide who has since denounced the party as a “nihilistic death cult,” is in a unique position to clarify what is happening in Russia and the
[ad_1] Down Under Flash Flood: 5 Easy Pieces of Fiction by John Kendall Hawkins
I. Ned Kelly’s Last Words Well, Ned had had enough. Seen enough. And when the coppers finally caught up to him, looking to put a stop to a loveable bush larrikin who had seen many a lad (and more than
[ad_1] The back-to-back wins for gun-rights advocates who want to see fewer restrictions on the Second Amendment signal how partisan divides and relentless activism at the state level are significantly reshaping the landscape around gun possession. Story continues below advertisement “This is the latest front in the battle over gun rights in America,” said Adam
[ad_1] Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday will begin the notoriously difficult job of trying pin down a Supreme Court nominee on specifics about how she would approach the job or confront the national issues in which the high court now increasingly plays an outsize role. Story continues below advertisement Jackson’s nomination is
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