Month: February 2024

[ad_1] At a press conference Thrusday, Suozzi attacked his opponent for misleading voters about her stance on gun regulations and bans. (Photo by Cameryn Oakes) As the campaign for New York’s Third Congressional District moves closer to Election Day, Democrat Tom Suozzi’s recent attacks against Republican Mazi Pilip’s public safety platform have criticized her for
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[ad_1] At a press conference Thrusday, Suozzi attacked his opponent for misleading voters about her stance on gun regulations and bans. (Photo by Cameryn Oakes) As the campaign for New York’s Third Congressional District moves closer to Election Day, Democrat Tom Suozzi’s recent attacks against Republican Mazi Pilip’s public safety platform have criticized her for
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[ad_1] “They have taken away all First Amendment Rights. THIS IS NOT AMERICA!”  So complained Donald Trump after a New York jury ordered him to pay $83.3 million for defaming E. Jean Carroll.  “In so many different respects,” I surmised last year, “it is hard to think of any other single person whose actions have had such
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[ad_1] Republican lawmakers and political candidates rallied with supporters Saturday outside the New Mexico State Capitol to denounce proposed gun restrictions and lay out an electoral strategy to make inroads with conservative Democrats in order to get more gun rights supporters elected in the Roundhouse. Five state GOP electeds joined gun rights advocates and encouraged
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[ad_1] Assault style weapons’ sale, carry, and age for possession remain the subject of debate in Virginia’s General Assembly    Senator Scott Surovell, Chair, Courts of Justice Committee   Virginia came close to banning sales of assault weapons in 2020 when the House passed a bill banning them by a narrow 51-yes to 48-no vote. In
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[ad_1] by Jeff Gross, contributing writer Fishing Finds The weather cannot make up its mind, but Rhode Island trout fishing has great potential. The RI DEM continues to stock some phenomenal trout.  If you have open water, consider giving the stocked areas a try.  Starting today Friday thru Sunday the NE Fishing Expo is going on
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[ad_1] Rep. Ted Hill faced a barrage of questions Wednesday before the House advanced his bill that would allow school staff to carry guns on the job. Ultimately, the House overwhelmingly supported the bill. Backers argued it would give teachers a chance to protect their classrooms in the minutes before police respond to a school
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[ad_1] Whistleblowers at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) are sounding the alarm on a reported 1,300-page draft document that allegedly justifies a proposed rule that would effectively ban private gun sales, according to a watchdog group.  “The fact that inside ATF sources are blowing the whistle on this draft rule is
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[ad_1] A Southern California federal judge with a history of pro-gun rulings issued another such decision this week, preventing the state’s ammunition background check from being enforced. Judge Roger Benitez of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California ruled on a California law that went into effect in 2019 requiring a background
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[ad_1] click to enlarge Washington is in a short legislative session this year, with work expected to end on March 7. Bills are making their way through public hearings and heading to the floor for a vote, as they need to pass the House or Senate by Feb. 13 so they can be shared with
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[ad_1] Gov. Janet Mills arrives to deliver her State of the State address in Augusta on Tuesday evening. Derek Davis/Staff Photographer In 2016, Maine voters rejected a citizen-initiated referendum to require background checks before people buy guns in private sales – just like the checks conducted by licensed dealers. The outcome shaped Gov. Janet Mills’
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