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Month: March 2025
[ad_1] In New Mexico, police and prosecutors backed an effort to outlaw devices that convert pistols into machine guns. In Alabama, the governor made it a priority. Lawmakers in both states — one led by Democrats, the other by Republicans — responded this year with new laws making so-called Glock switches illegal. At least half
[ad_1] By David A. Lieb, Associated Press In New Mexico, police and prosecutors backed an effort to outlaw devices that convert pistols into machine guns. In Alabama, the governor made it a priority. Lawmakers in both states — one led by Democrats, the other by Republicans — responded this year with new laws making so-called
[ad_1] Regarding “Clergy call for Missouri to reject Ten Commandments in schools” (March 25): State Sen. Jamie Burger says that “when prayer went out of schools … guns came in.” I think he is mistaken on the cause of school gun violence. There has not been school-sponsored prayer in public schools since 1962. The first
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[ad_1] States are mimicking federal law, which for for decades has generally prohibited machine guns and any parts that can transform semiautomatic weapons into automatic ones. What does federal law say? U.S. law defines a machine gun as a weapon that automatically fires more than one shot with a single pull of a trigger. The
[ad_1] Updated as of 12:48 p.m. on March 29 to include data visualization. Elon Poll published its first poll of 2025 that focused on issues within North Carolina, such as Gov. Josh Stein’s approval rating, Hurricane Helene recovery efforts, the North Carolina Supreme Court election and concealed handgun permits. The poll found that most North
[ad_1] At a time when political agendas often overshadow public safety and individual rights, Rep. Clay Higgins, R-La., has introduced the Law Enforcement Protection and Privacy Act, a bold and necessary defense of both. This legislation, which strengthens the Tiahrt Trace Data Amendment, is not a technical adjustment to an obscure law — it serves as
[ad_1] The U.S. Department of Justice launched a civil rights investigation into the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department over long processing delays for concealed weapons permits. The probe, led by the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division, is part of a broader investigation into California’s firearm-related laws. “This Department of Justice will not stand idly by while
[ad_1] RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – The NRA is lauding Governor Rhoden for recently signing gun legislation into law. NRA State Director Brian Gosch says the laws will remove some gun-free zones. “We know gun-free zones don’t work, whether it’s Sutherland Springs Texas or Colorado, these are generally places the bad guys target to hit
[ad_1] TALLAHASSEE — When the National Rifle Association in 2018 challenged a Florida bill prohibiting people under 21 from buying guns, then-Attorney General Pam Bondi was called upon to defend the new law. Her successor, Ashley Moody, later handled the majority of the legal defense, despite her personal opposition to the gun restriction. But new
[ad_1] FIRST ON FOX: Republican lawmakers are pushing to stop states from imposing excise taxes on gun and ammunition sales, a condemnation of a measure California enforced in 2024. In 2023, California became the first state to adopt a measure imposing an excise tax targeting the gun industry. The legislation sets an 11% excise tax on
[ad_1] TALLAHASSEE — In an issue rooted in the 2018 mass shooting at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the Florida House on Wednesday approved repealing a law that prevents people under age 21 from buying rifles and other long guns. The Republican-controlled House voted 78-34 to pass the bill (HB 759), though it remains
[ad_1] Among the gun legislation before the Maine Legislature this session are proposals to amend constitutional and concealed carry laws that drew concerns from the business and law enforcement communities. The Legislature’s Judiciary Committee held public hearings Wednesday for eight gun bills that were broken into two groups to make public input more efficient. While
[ad_1] Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee have advanced a bill that would let anyone legally permitted to carry a concealed weapon in one state to carry it in any other state even if the second state’s rules are more stringent than the first. The Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act, introduced by Republicans Tracey Mann
[ad_1] YETI has been slammed with criticism after the company refused to fulfil an order placed by a conservative women’s nonprofit group. The Clare Boothe Luce Center for Conservative Women (CBL) has called out the popular thermal cup brand after it suddenly cancelled an order for $1,608 worth of custom-designed mugs. Kimberly Begg, the president
[ad_1] TALLAHASSEE — In an issue rooted in the 2018 mass shooting at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the Florida House on Wednesday approved repealing a law that prevents people under age 21 from buying rifles and other long guns. The Republican-controlled House voted 78-34 to pass the bill (HB 759), though it remains
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Two bills now in front of the House of Representatives could have huge implications for law-abiding gun owners and Second Amendment activists. Both bills have made significant progress, although neither has yet come up for a full vote in the House.
Still, if these are ever going to
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Two bills now in front of the House of Representatives could have huge implications for law-abiding gun owners and Second Amendment activists. Both bills have made significant progress, although neither has yet come up for a full vote of the House. Still, if these are ever going to pass, now would be the
[ad_1] (The Center Square) – Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown endorsed a controversial firearms bill on Tuesday in testifying before the Senate Law & Justice Committee. Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill 1163, which passed the House of Representatives on a strict party-line vote earlier this month, aims to introduce a permit-to-purchase system for firearms,
[ad_1] WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld Biden-administration restrictions on “ghost guns” that Ohio Republicans, including Attorney General Dave Yost, argued was overreach. At issue was a rule that former President Joe Biden announced at the same time he nominated former U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio Steve Dettelbach
[ad_1] Congress advanced two bills this week aimed at expanding the rights of law-aiding gun owners. One of them, according to a legislative expert from the National Rifle Association, would mark the “most monumental” win for Second Amendment rights in more than 20 years, if signed into law. H.R. 38, the Constitutional Concealed Cary Reciprocity
[ad_1] (The Center Square) – Allowing people with state-issued concealed carry licenses or permits to conceal a handgun in any other state, a bill proposed by a North Carolina congressman, has moved forward from a congressional committee. The Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act, authored by Rep. Richard Hudson, R-N.C., and also known as House Resolution
[ad_1] Howard owns 617 Defense, a company that offers firearms training throughout Greater Boston. He’s also president of the Massachusetts chapter of the National African American Gun Association, an organization that boasts 45,000 members nationwide, nearly half of them women. And he’s one of several local Black entrepreneurs serving a growing market niche: Black people
[ad_1] Sen. Tom Sullivan hears testimony of opponents of a bill at Old Supreme Court chamber of Colorado State Capitol building in Denver, Colo., on March 8, 2023. Hyoung Chang/Denver Post via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Hyoung Chang/Denver Post via Getty Images DENVER — Gun dealers and owners in Colorado could soon be
[ad_1] The House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday night advanced the bipartisan “Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act” out of committee in a party-line vote, clearing the way for a floor vote on the issue in the near future. The concealed carry act, introduced in January by GOP North Carolina Rep. Richard Hudson, would allow U.S. citizens
[ad_1] WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Florida House is set to vote Wednesday on a HB 759, a proposal to reduce the age to buy firearms from 21 years old to 18 and reverse a post-Parkland high school shooting reform law. WPTV Reporter Zitlali Solache spoke with Andrew Pollack, whose daughter Meadow was killed in
[ad_1] Sen. Dan Lonowski (Unicameral Update) Unicameral Update The Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee heard testimony March 17 on a measure that would prohibit implementation of merchant category codes in Nebraska that identify firearm retailers. Hastings Sen. Dan Lonowski, sponsor of LB686, said the measure is intended to protect the privacy of Nebraska firearm owners and retailers from
[ad_1] Editor’s Note: While all candidates for each race are listed, only those who are in contested races received questionnaires. Their replies are printed below if they responded by the deadline. Party affiliations are marked as follows: Republican (R), Democrat (D), Libertarian (L), Better Party (BP), Green (G) and Constitution (C). Incumbents are marked with
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