[ad_1] As NRA-ILA recently pointed out, gun control researchers and their establishment press lapdogs propagate misleading “science” to advance their political agenda. Sometimes this involves sophisticated statistical modeling, other times it involves the crude mischaracterization of data. The anti-gun advocates’ longest-running version of the latter involves conflating firearm-related deaths among children and those among juveniles
Month: May 2022
[ad_1] LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Early voting began Monday for Arkansas’ primary election, which features crowded races for a Senate seat and some of the state’s top offices. Voters can begin casting ballots early for the May 24 election, which will also include nonpartisan races for state Supreme Court and other judicial seats. The
[ad_1] Eric Adams, who was elected as mayor of New York City last November, appeared at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art’s red carpet event last week in a tuxedo jacket emblazoned with “End Gun Violence” and a “no guns” logo. “Bringing a little swagger back to the Met Gala,” he tweeted, telling Bloomberg
[ad_1] MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has received the endorsement of two more major law enforcement groups, according to two letters obtained by ABC News. The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP), the world’s largest group for police
[ad_1] On Jan. 12, the Indiana House of Representatives referred House Bill 1077 to the Indiana State Senate for consideration. The bill repeals the law that requires a person to obtain a license to carry a handgun in Indiana. Paul Helmke, professor of practice at IU, said the bill allows more people to carry loaded
[ad_1] There are countless people in our community who have experienced serious physical harm. Sometimes, they want a prosecution to occur, and sometimes they don’t. Some-times they want a prosecutor to seek a long sentence, and sometimes, they just want an apology and an admission of wrongdoing. Victims are, after all, not a monolith. But
[ad_1] After two years of stymied Mother’s Day celebrations, demand for restaurant tables is booming. Bookings at restaurants across the country are up 13% from 2021, according to data from OpenTable Inc. And they’re 39% higher than in 2019. “Mother’s Day reservations are well outpacing pre-pandemic levels, with some U.S. cities seeing triple-digit dining demand,”
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s sway over the Republican Party is on display in this year’s U.S. Senate race as John Boozman leans on the former president’s endorsement. The 71-year-old senator is the only candidate in the race with Trump’s endorsement. But Boozman’s primary opponents are casting doubt on his conservative credentials, aiming to paint
[ad_1] By Michael Warren, CNN David Perdue and Donald Trump often say that Gov. Brian Kemp has irrevocably divided Georgia Republicans. “He has alienated a good part of the Republican Party,” Perdue said on a humid evening in late April to a group of voters in Oconee County, a short drive from the University of
[ad_1] Vista Outdoor, the parent company of Camelbak, Giro, BlackBurn, and Bell – along with shooting sports and ammunition brands – has decided to split into two distinct companies to separate its shooting and its non-shooting categories. In today’s release announcing the split, the company cited wanting to increase strategic focus and capital allocation for
[ad_1] May 6-31 – Spring turkey season continues for upstate New York. www.dec.ny.gov. May 6-15 – Spring Lake Ontario Counties Trout and Salmon Derby continues. $15,000 grand prize for the largest salmon. Register online or at weigh stations and other outlets. www.loc.org. May 7-13 – Wilson Salmon and Trout Slam/$1K a day fishing events. Contact
[ad_1] On social media, Richard Whitehead is a warrior for the American right. He has praised extremist groups. He has called for public executions of government officials he sees as disloyal to former President Donald Trump. In a post in 2020, he urged law enforcement officers to disobey COVID-19 public-health orders from “tyrannical governors,” adding:
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[ad_1] Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. KELLER — As Tarrant County continues moving away from its perch as one of America’s reddest urban counties and public schools increasingly serve as battlefields for culture wars, school board races in four North
[ad_1] U.S. Rep. Ken Buck, R-Windsor, landed a coveted endorsement Wednesday from the National Rifle Association’s Political Victory Fund entering the Republican primary election. “I am proud to once again be endorsed by the NRA,” Buck said. “Coloradans know that I will always be a steadfast and ardent defender of our 2nd Amendment right to
[ad_1] Submit news, briefs and event listings to pvarine@triblive.com. Memorial Day car show in Delmont The fifth annual car show at St. John’s Church in Delmont will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 30. Featuring cars from the 1920s through today, proceeds from the event will be donated to the PA Hero
[ad_1] The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services reports as of April 30, 2022, Florida now has over 2.5 million permit holders. This number has steadily risen every year and is more than double the number reported in 2012. This comes on the heals of Governor Ron DeSantis announcing last week that he plans to sign Constitutional Carry
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links Local News Author of the article: On May 5, 2015, Rachel Notley led the New Democrats to a historic first victory in the Alberta election. The majority victory toppled the Progressive Conservative dynasty that had been in power since 1971 and drove leader Jim Prentice from politics. The NDP took 53
[ad_1] Rep. Madison Cawthorn accused a media outlet of making him out to be ‘some sort of drag queen’ on Wednesday in a lengthy video lashing out at negative press against him. The North Carolina Republican has already racked up a lengthy rap sheet of scandals – after denying multiple sexual assault allegations against him
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — An organization of federal law enforcement officers is endorsing President Joe Biden’s nominee to head the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association, which represents over 26,000 law enforcement professionals across dozens of agencies including ATF, announced their endorsement of former U.S. Attorney Steve Dettelbach, whom
[ad_1] Make plans now to join NRA-ILA for its first Nevada NRA State Conference, to be held on Saturday, June 4th, 2022, in Las Vegas! Come out for a unique opportunity to gather, learn, and network in support of the Second Amendment. The conference will feature various dynamic speakers and panel discussions, and will showcase
[ad_1] Last night, the Connecticut General Assembly adjourned from its 2022 Regular Session. This year, NRA Members and Second Amendment supporters worked hard to contact their legislators on multiple pro-gun and anti-gun measures. Fortunately, several egregious gun control proposals were defeated. Unfortunately, the General Assembly missed an opportunity to pass pro-gun legislation that would have
[ad_1] In 2020, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service expanded hunting and fishing opportunities on 2.3 million acres of federal lands across the country. That decision was met with a lawsuit seeking to keep those lands closed to hunting and fishing. NRA-ILA, in partnership with Safari Club International, Sportsmen’s Alliance Foundation, and the Rocky Mountain
[ad_1] Majewski, who previously served in the Air Force, made news in 2020 when he used paint to transform his yard into a giant “Trump 2020” banner, a move that Trump himself praised on Twitter. Majewski soon appeared decked out in a QAnon shirt in an interview with Fox News, and he also showed up
[ad_1] Boulder County picks up pre-COVID minimum wage work A higher minimum wage is back on the work plan for the Boulder County Consortium of Cities, a group of area elected officials. That’s according to Boulder City Council member Lauren Folkerts, who will serve on a working group for that purpose, with the blessing of
[ad_1] Eight Republicans and three Democrats are running in largely conservative Idaho’s primary for governor on May 17, with illegal immigration, the faltering economy, and inflation among the issues dominating the race. Incumbent Gov. Brad Little (R) is seeking a second term in a hotly contested race against current Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin (R). Also
[ad_1] Tuesday, the National Rifle Association’s Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF) endorsed Mo Brooks for U.S. Senate. In a press release, the NRA-PVF said Brooks had a proven record of protecting Second Amendment rights. “On behalf of our five million members across the country,” the group said in a statement, “the National Rifle Association Political Victory
[ad_1] After his first term as a representative in the Montana Legislature for House District 3, incumbent and Columbia Falls resident Braxton Mitchell is facing a primary challenge from Lorena Wood, a retired social worker who lives in Martin City and has defined herself as a more moderate choice for Republican voters. Mitchell, who
[ad_1] Rep. Mo Brooks’s (R-Ala.) Senate campaign is out with a new ad on Wednesday touting his endorsement from the National Rifle Association (NRA), weeks ahead of the state’s May 24 Senate Republican primary. The ad, which was first reported by Politico Playbook, references the Republican baseball practice shooting in 2017 that left multiple people,
[ad_1] For more than a generation, the National Rifle Association and its well-paid elected officials at national and state levels have screeched that “Democrats and Commies are coming to take your guns.” These hyper-ventilations have been useful tools to rally manly patriots and other fearful gun hoarders to the barricades to protect our families against