[ad_1] Couey responds re: nonprofit filings David Mead’s sordid letter about Rocky Mountain Veterans’ Hunts & Excursions (10/17 letters) was not based on a full set of information.  The nonprofit uses an outside accountant to file any returns to guarantee that the filing is always impartial. The first year in operation, 2019, was filed timely

[ad_1] Comment on this story Comment Good morning, Early Birds. Sometimes a reserved parking spot just isn’t worth it. Tips: earlytips@washpost.com. Thanks for waking up with us. Reading this online? Sign up for The Early 202 to get scoops and sharp political analysis in your inbox each morning. In today’s edition …  Study: Gun owners

[ad_1] These beliefs aren’t restricted to Democrats or independents — Republican gun owners hold these views as well. Forty percent of the respondents identified as Republicans, in addition to 35 percent who are Democrats and 17 percent who are independents. “This is not as partisan an issue as it’s perceived, and this is not as

[ad_1] LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — When you ask Michigan residents if they support strong gun control laws, you would assume that Up North, a majority would oppose it. As it turns out, about 50% of Yoopers are part of the 66% statewide backing tougher gun controls. The support for gun control is at 73% in

[ad_1] Given that there are so many ways in which this state is divided, you can imagine the shock the other day when some polling data emerged showing that, at least on one issue, we are pretty much united. And that issue is, of all things, guns! Yeah. It seems so incredible,

[ad_1] EMILY TSCHETTER Community News Service UM School of Journalism First-term Congressman Matt Rosendale strolled calmly into the Bozeman TV studio minutes before his second of two statewide debates this campaign. He introduced himself to production crew members and chatted briefly with a photojournalist, recalling how he used to snap Polaroids for his father’s newspaper

[ad_1] Do you trust the election process in Colorado? And will you accept the outcome of this election as announced? Yes. Colorado sets the gold standard for election access and security. I believe every American should have the right to vote the way Coloradans vote, and that’s why I’ve written bills to expand access to

[ad_1] Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard is extremely likable. As a veteran and active member of the Army Reserve, it’s clear she has a deep love for her country. As a presidential candidate in 2020, she stood out among her Democratic Party peers for her knowledge and poise. She held her own with the more experienced

[ad_1] A jury spared Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz from the death penalty Thursday for killing 17 people at a high school in 2018, instead calling for him to spend life in prison with no possibility of parole in a decision that left many families of the victims angered, baffled and in tears. The decision

[ad_1] It’s a cycle that America can’t seem to get out of. Innocent victims are murdered in a horrific mass shooting. Calls grow for tighter laws to put an end to families being torn apart by gun violence. GOP lawmakers, often endorsed and funded by the National Rifle Association (NRA) insist that firearms are not

[ad_1] It’s a cycle that America can’t seem to get out of. Innocent victims are murdered in a horrific mass shooting. Calls grow for tighter laws to put an end to families being torn apart by gun violence. GOP lawmakers, often endorsed and funded by the National Rifle Association (NRA) insist that firearms are not

[ad_1] IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Uvalde school district suspends entire police force 03:45 Now Playing Sen. Chris Murphy: I’m furious that Alex Jones put these parents through misery 07:24 UP NEXT Father of Uvalde victim camped outside school district office for 10 days 11:16

[ad_1] Good morning, Early Birds, and happy Indigenous Peoples’ Day! The Cherokee Nation has launched a campaign to seat their delegate, Kim Teehee, in Congress. Read all about the push from our colleague Paul Kane and us. Tips: earlytips@washpost.com. Thanks for waking up with us. 🚨 Ben Bernanke and two other Americans win the Nobel

[ad_1] Texas [Mexico], October 8 (ANI): Uvalde school officials on Friday (local time) suspended all of the district police department’s activities, after May’s attack that killed 19 children and two teachers. “The District has made the decision to suspend all activities of the Uvalde CISD Police Department for a period of time. Officers currently employed

[ad_1] Texas [Mexico], October 8 (ANI): Uvalde school officials on Friday (local time) suspended all of the district police department’s activities, after May’s attack that killed 19 children and two teachers. “The District has made the decision to suspend all activities of the Uvalde CISD Police Department for a period of time. Officers currently employed

[ad_1] Election Day for the November midterms is quickly approaching. Early voting starts on Oct. 12.In each election, Ohio’s voters decide the fate of candidates and issues on their ballot. In 2022, voters throughout Ohio will cast their ballots for local candidates and issues.Ahead of the mid-term elections, we created a voter guide to help

[ad_1] In March 2020, with the first pandemic-related lockdowns sweeping the country, Americans were directed to hunker down in their homes. That month, they went on the biggest gun-buying spree in the country’s history. The number of estimated gun sales skyrocketed by 80%, topping 2.3 million in a single month for the first time, according

[ad_1] The two candidates for Illinois’ U.S. Senate seat — both suburban women — challenged each other’s records on women’s rights, abortion access, guns and a bevy of other issues in a candidate forum Monday where little middle ground was found. In the forum organized by the Illinois Associated Press Media Editors collaboration, Democratic incumbent

[ad_1] Catherine Florio Pipas on Monday recalled one of the key lessons she learned from her father, former New Jersey Gov. Jim Florio, was to always “build character” — to “be tough in the face of challenges” and “reframe challenges as opportunities.” She remembered growing up in Camden, how she and her siblings were given

[ad_1] The last time Gov. Greg Abbott and Beto O’Rourke were in the same room, the two-term Republican incumbent didn’t even bother looking his Democratic challenger in the eye. When O’Rourke crashed a press conference at a high school auditorium in Uvalde four months ago, blasting Abbott for “doing nothing” in the wake of another

[ad_1] Passing additional gun safety legislation depends on Democrats not just maintaining but growing their ranks in Congress, and Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., is hoping his party can “defy the odds” in the November midterm elections and build on their majorities. Murphy is expected to announce Friday that he is bringing back the 24-hour online

[ad_1] Victims of the July 4 shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, are filing a series of lawsuits against the manufacturer of the gun used in the shooting, accusing the company of irresponsibly and unlawfully marketing weapons in an unsafe and illegal manner, according to an attorney for one of the victims. The suspect allegedly used

[ad_1] Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) said more armed police officers in schools would help combat school shootings at an event in Texas – and people booed him. On Saturday (24 September), Cruz spoke about guns and other contentious topics at the Texas Tribune Festival in Austin, where he faced an audience that wasn’t afraid to

[ad_1] Jim Florio, a New Jersey Democrat who spent 15 years in the U.S. House of Representatives before he became his state’s governor in 1990, pushing through one of the strongest gun-control laws in the country but also an unprecedented tax hike that drove him from office after a single term, died Sept. 25 at

[ad_1] Born in Brooklyn in 1935 to a blue collar family, Florio dropped out of high school but earned his equivalency degree from New Jersey while serving in the U.S. Navy and competing as a middleweight amateur boxer. He eventually graduated from Trenton State College (now The College of New Jersey) and Rutgers Law School

[ad_1] Jim Florio, the governor whose four-year tenure left New Jersey with an assault-weapons ban and higher taxes, spurring a trifecta of Republican control that persisted for years, died Sunday at 85. Florio, a Democrat who spent 15 years as a congressman before leaving the post to seek the governorship in 1990, served a single

[ad_1] Ed Potosnak, executive director of the New Jersey League of Conservation Voters, said in a statement that the state’s environmental movement had lost a “titan.” “Governor Florio never stopped working to conserve our beautiful state for future generations, and we will miss his wise advice and advocacy,” Potosnak Executive Director, New Jersey League of

[ad_1] Former NJ Governor Jim Florio joins environmentalists in opposition to a Jackson solar farm A LOOK BACK: Former NJ Governor Jim Florio joins environmentalists in opposition to a Jackson solar farm. Thomas P. Costello, Asbury Park Press South Jersey officials paid tribute Monday to the life and public service legacy of James J. “Jim”

[ad_1] In 1990, it was up to Gov. Jim Florio to tell the people the state’s finances were a house of cards and that painful steps had to be taken. What a four years that turned out to be. New Jersey got a sneak preview of many things to come. In Hands Across New Jersey,