[ad_1] Next Monday, the Nebraska Senate is poised to vote on important Constitutional Carry legislation, Legislative Bill 773!  The measure is still progressing through a series of votes before it officially passes out of the Senate to the Governor’s desk.  That is why it is more important than ever that you immediately contact your State

[ad_1] Next Wednesday at 10:30am, the Denver City Council Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee has scheduled a vote on a measure to prohibit concealed carry in certain locations.  The hearing will be held virtually with Zoom.  NRA Members and Second Amendment supporters are strongly encouraged to attend the virtual meeting and make their opposition

[ad_1] This week, the Maine Senate voted “ought not to pass” on Legislative Document 1068, a gun confiscation measure that carried over from last year.  Thankfully, this measure is now dead and will not move forward this session. Legislative Document 1068 sought to create two new sections of Maine law, which outline the power of the

[ad_1] Last night, the Alabama Legislature adjourned sine die from its 2022 legislative session. During this historic session, the Legislature passed the NRA-backed House Bill 272, constitutional carry. Then, Governor Kay Ivey promptly signed it into law within hours. This was a hard won victory, as the Alabama Sheriffs Association (ASA), unsurprisingly, fought against it,

[ad_1] On April 5th, the Senate General Laws Committee voted 4-1 to pass House Bill 1462, to reduce areas where law-abiding citizens are left defenseless. It will now advance to the full Senate for further consideration. Please contact Senate President Dave Schatz and the Senate Majority Floor Leader Caleb Rowden, and ask them to schedule HB

[ad_1] Today, state Representative Shane Stringer (R-102) received the Defender of Freedom Award from the National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action, in recognition of his tireless efforts to defend liberty and protect the interests of law-abiding gun owners and sportsmen in Alabama. Representative Stringer has worked vigorously to be a voice for firearm owners,

[ad_1] Today, state Senator Gerald Allen (R-21) received the Defender of Freedom Award from the National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action in recognition of his tireless efforts to defend liberty and protect the interests of law-abiding gun owners and sportsmen in Alabama. Since his time in the Alabama Legislature began in 1994, Senator Allen

[ad_1] Yesterday, Governor Glenn Youngkin signed Senate Bill 8, to allow Sunday hunting on public lands. It will go into effect on July 1st, 2022. Senate Bill 8 expands hunting opportunities in Virginia by allowing Sunday hunting on public lands, while keeping the prohibition against hunting within 200 yards of a place of worship on

[ad_1] BISMARCK — More than 250 party delegates attended the North Dakota Democratic-NPL’s state convention in Minot last month. Not a single one wanted to run for secretary of state or tax commissioner, two of the premier races on the 2022 ballot. The party that entered the convention with six gaping holes in its slate

[ad_1] A website run by Turning Point USA accuses professors of spreading leftist views and discriminating against conservative students. Six NYU faculty members have been accused of spreading left-wing propaganda and discriminating against conservative students by Professor Watchlist, a project launched in 2016 by right-wing group Turning Point USA.  The organization, co-founded and run by

[ad_1] In February, NRA-ILA, in partnership with the California Rifle & Pistol Association, petitioned the United States Supreme Court to hear Duncan v. Bonta, a case challenging California’s ban on magazines capable of holding more than 10 rounds. On April 1st, 23 Attorneys General filed an amicus brief supporting the case.  Drafting was led by: Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich, Louisiana

[ad_1] A new study again confirms it: Republican-led states have higher murder rates than Democratic ones. While your Tucker Carlson-watching uncle may be utterly convinced that Portland, Oregon, has been burned to the ground, or regaling his email lists with any number of tales he heard directly from Donald Trump’s inflamed appendix, the truth of the

[ad_1] School shootings: What gun legislation looks like across the US From arming teachers to red flag laws, here is some of the legislation being discussed in the wake of school shootings. Just the FAQs, USA TODAY CRANSTON — In the almost four years since Rhode Island adopted a “red flag” law to try to avert tragedies,

[ad_1] A Republican Senate candidate told the daughter of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. that he understands her father’s history better than she does—at least when it comes to guns. Josh Mandel, a Senate candidate running in Ohio’s Republican primary, took to Twitter Tuesday to tell Bernice King that her father, who was

[ad_1] DATE: April 5, 2022 TO:    USF & NRA Members and Friends FROM: Marion P. Hammer   USF Executive Director   NRA Past President, and   Thomas Hodgkins   NRA-ILA Ever wonder who is controlling the gun control narrative?  The narrative that flies in the face of common sense?  To a great extent, it

[ad_1] Today, at 1:30PM, the Senate Judiciary Committee will hear Senate Bill 1327. Introduced by Senator Robert Hertzberg (D-18), it creates a private right of action that allows individuals to file civil suits against anyone who manufactures, distributes, transports, sells, or imports firearms banned in California, as well as precursor firearm parts. Current law allows for remedies for

[ad_1] Another bill, another trap.  Gun control activist-lawmakers are relentless, and they are also good at setting traps.  We have spotted another snare hanging in the branches.  S.265 seemed like an innocuous and well-intentioned bill that addresses “criminal threatening.”  On the surface, this seems like something that would be difficult to oppose.  However, as they say, “the Devil is

[ad_1] Last night, the General Assembly adjourned sine die from its 2022 session. Prior to the start of session, Governor Brian Kemp already announced his support for constitutional carry. The General Assembly then came through by passing constitutional carry on April 1st. Once Gov. Kemp signs it into law, Georgia will become the 25th constitutional

[ad_1] April 5, 2022 6:30 AM Associated Press, CNN Posted: April 5, 2022 6:30 AM Updated: April 5, 2022 8:34 AM Today is Tuesday, April 5, 2022. Let’s get caught up. Here are today’s top stories, celebrity birthdays and a look back at this date in history: *** FIRST, THE WEATHER Multiday severe storm threat

[ad_1] “He’s not afraid of the tough fights.” The opening line in the first statewide TV commercial from Gov. Mike DeWine’s re-election campaign describes someone Ohio voters don’t know. It pictures a governor looking stern and striding resolutely with law enforcement. Heavy on campy cliché but laughably bogus. DeWine is no principled warrior who “fights

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[ad_1] PROVIDENCE — After more than a decade as a state lawmaker, Jamestown Democrat Deborah Ruggiero is running for lieutenant governor. Ruggiero, who is perhaps best known for her renewable energy, gun-safety and broadband-access efforts at the Rhode Island State House — as well as her role in the “Reform Caucus” that took on an iron-fisted former Speaker — announced her

[ad_1] Chuck Nadd, a Winter Park resident who flew helicopters for the U.S. Army, filed paperwork Monday to battle Senate President Wilton Simpson in the Republican primary for state agriculture commissioner. Nadd, who has been critical of Simpson and other legislative leaders for not passing congressional redistricting maps sought by Gov. Ron DeSantis, said online

[ad_1] The Georgia General Assembly adjourns tonight, and Senate Bill 259, a pro-Second Amendment package making a number of important changes for the benefit of law-abiding citizens, is still in the House awaiting a floor vote. Please contact your state representative and ask them to SUPPORT SB 259. Senate Bill 259 removes the one-size-fits-all ban