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[ad_1] Violent crime and homelessness increased during the pandemic years in Oregon, especially in Portland, where tent camps have become a fixture. The state also suffers from drought and water shortages. Illegal drug use has reached epidemic proportions. There was even a short-lived attempt by counties in southeastern Oregon to join Idaho. Gender isn’t an
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[ad_1] Polk County, Florida, Sheriff Grady Judd offered some straightforward advice to residents whose homes or businesses were looted in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian: “You take your gun and you shoot him, you shoot him so that he looks like grated cheese.” Sheriff Judd imparted that wisdom during a Friday appearance on “Fox &
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[ad_1] ST. GEORGE —Is it a fear of guns or a lack of knowledge? Rustin Staheli stands in his military uniform, location and date unspecified | Photo courtesy of Rustin Staheli, St. George News Rustin Staheli, a National Rifle Association Certified Instructor, said he completed nine years in the military which involved everything from artillery
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[ad_1] On Tuesday, Grassroots America’s Liberty Education & Action Meeting will feature current threats to Second Amendment gun rights. Topics will include “Your Right to Keep and Bear Arms: Red Flag Laws & Other Attempts to Gut the Second Amendment.” Sean Healy, a private practice attorney in Tyler, will be the featured guest speaker. Healy
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[ad_1] Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. This story is a collaboration between The Bureau of Investigative Journalism, Mother Jones, and Enlace Latino NC. When the tobacco giant Reynolds American cut a check for Brent Jackson’s political campaign in November 2019, it was well
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[ad_1] A seal reading “Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Investigation” is displayed on the J. Edgar Hoover FBI building in Washington, DC, o August 9, 2022. (Photo by Stefani Reynolds / AFP) (Photo by STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 10:10 AM PT – Thursday, October 6, 2022 The Biden administration’s FBI is
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[ad_1] When U.S. Rep. Mary Miller steamrolled fellow incumbent and U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis in the June 28 Republican primary in the re-configured Illinois 15th District, most assumed it was her ticket back to Washington, D.C. Miller, a Donald Trump acolyte who is completing her freshman term in Congress, faces Democrat Paul Lange of Mendon in the Nov. 8 election.
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[ad_1] Every state allows people to carry concealed weapons in public, but half of them require a permit. Permitless carry: 25 states allow individuals to carry loaded, concealed handguns in public without first undergoing a background check, obtaining a license, or receiving any firearm training. Shall issue: 10 states require a permit but allow authorities
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[ad_1] A bill that would restrict the carrying of concealed and unconcealed firearms in “sensitive places” in Hawaii County has garnered quite a bit of opposition ahead of its first committee hearing. Bill 220, if passed, would define sensitive locations on the Big Island where carry of a firearm is prohibited, consistent with an individual’s
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[ad_1] The largest gun rights organization most people have never heard of is expanding into electoral politics as part of a long-term strategy to boost the ranks of lawmakers in Congress who support the Second Amendment. Through an affiliated super PAC, the United States Concealed Carry Association is investing in the midterm elections on behalf
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[ad_1] Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) is taking aim at a gun industry association for the way it engaged in a tax-dodging “voter education” scheme that also violated a core tenet of Second Amendment enthusiasts: compiling a detailed database of gun buyers. The Daily Beast has obtained a letter, which Blumenthal sent to the National Shooting
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[ad_1] Advocate Debra Gillespie, Representative Deb Andraca, Jennifer Hoffman-Jonas and other gun safety advocates held a press conference condemning Republicans. (Photo/WisDems) By Karen Stokes Representative Deb Andraca (Photo/Wisconsin.gov) State Rep. Deb Andraca and gun violence prevention advocates Debra Gillespie and Jennifer Hoffman-Jonas held a press conference in Milwaukee to share their stance on gun safety
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[ad_1] EDINBURG, Texas (NEXSTAR) — The countdown to the November election for Texas governor is on — and Texans have a major decision to make: re-elect Republican Gov. Greg Abbott or elect Democratic challenger Beto O’Rourke. Which candidates are Texans searching for ahead of the Nexstar Governor’s Debate? With just over a month before polls
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[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
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[ad_1] Texas Democratic gubernatorial nominee Beto O’Rourke plans on Friday to march out parents and families of the 19 children killed in the Uvalde school shooting, hours before he faces off against Republican Gov. Greg Abbott on the debate stage. Mr. O’Rourke, a former congressman and former presidential candidate, is set to join the families
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