[ad_1] Brandon Wolf — Photo: Sean Black “On Monday, June 13, 2016, I felt I didn’t even know whether or not it would be worth living to see Tuesday,” says Brandon Wolf. “There was a part of me that hoped that when I fell asleep, I never woke back up again.” The 33-year-old gun safety
[ad_1] Guest Opinion By Mary Keyes Rogers | July 23, 2022 Regardless of your political persuasion, you’ve gotta hand it to the Democrats for how well they’ve presented the Jan. 6 hearings. Every “i” has been dotted and each “t” has been crossed, emotions kept in check, timetables explained, and unbiased witnesses called upon to
[ad_1] Did you notice? It was the most remarkable thing. One evening last week, the House Judiciary Committee approved legislation that would impose the first assault- weapons ban in this country since an earlier ban was allowed to expire in 2004. Sure, the vote was predictable — 25 Democrats in favor, 18 Republicans opposed —
[ad_1] After opening the door for civil lawsuits against gun makers and sellers earlier this month, Gov. Gavin Newsom expanded the ability for private citizens to sue the firearms industry for deaths and injury caused by gun violence. The governor signed a bill Friday to allow private citizens to sue gun makers, sellers, dealers and
[ad_1] In Texas, Senate Bill 8 lets people sue anyone who performs or aids in an abortion. Newsom’s bill is similar but allows Californians to sue those who make or distribute illegal assault weapons. Gun dealers who sell firearms to those who are under 21 can also be sued. Loading Something is loading. California Gov.
[ad_1] Ted Nugent has once again said that his political views are one of the main reasons he hasn’t been inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. The conservative rocker, who been eligible for the honor as a solo artist since 2000, has enjoyed a remarkably successful and eventful musical career over the
[ad_1] TOPEKA — Independent governor candidate Dennis Pyle attended a Topeka gun show in a quest to gather some of the 5,000 petition signatures necessary to secure a spot on the November general election ballot. The idea was to mine the assemblage of Second Amendment advocates for people open to Pyle’s decision to step away
[ad_1] Four Republican candidates are vying for the opportunity to serve the Midland area in the newly drawn 35th State Senate District. State Rep. Annette Glenn, of Midland; retired Dow Corning executive Chris Velasquez, of Midland; former State Rep. Tim Kelly, of Saginaw County; and retired Army Reserve colonel and medical doctor Martin Blank will
[ad_1] Three Republican candidates are vying for the opportunity to appear on the November general election ballot and a chance to serve the Midland area in Lansing. Midland County Clerk Ann Manary, Bill G. Schuette and Charles A. McGinnis, Jr. are running for the new 95th State Representative District encompassing Midland County and parts of
[ad_1] The Naperville City Council discussed an ordinance banning the sale of assault weapons in the city at its meeting this week, listening to input from the public. Should gun dealers be banned from selling high-powered weapons? The weapons are meant only for use by the military. End of discussion. Or is it? Does it
[ad_1] HARTFORD — On the campaign trail and in video clips plastered over social media, Gov. Ned Lamont has often framed his reelection fight against Republican Bob Stefanowski as a referendum over Connecticut’s stringent gun control laws that have been touted as a national model by advocates for over a decade. In an exclusive sit
[ad_1] It has been virtually impossible not to feel overwhelmed in the face of recent gun violence in the United States. Like poignant moments in culture and politics before it, the issue of gun violence draws attention from all across the country. With calls to address the issue, the wider advertising industry finds itself in
[ad_1] Juan Roederer: Supreme Court: Justices have selective interpretations of the Constitution I wonder how the “supreme hypocrites” on the Supreme Court would have ruled, had that coach knelt turned toward Mecca, held his hands open upwards toward the sky and silently prayed to Allah. To strengthen my harsh designation of some SCOTUS members as
[ad_1] SACRAMENTO — On a Saturday night in December, Gov. Gavin Newsom of California was so frustrated by a Supreme Court decision allowing Texas residents to sue abortion providers that he went straight to social media to call for legislation allowing private citizens to enforce his own state’s gun laws. It sounded so tit-for-tat that
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National Rifle Association members and other gun advocates arguing against regulations for guns and semi-automatic rifles often theorize publicly that a “good guy with a gun” would prevent an active shooter. With the devastating mass shooting deaths at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Buffalo, and myriad others, the country is asking how we can
[ad_1] By Thom Hartmann On May 2, 1967, the destinies of Huey Newton, Bobby Seale, and Ronald Reagan collided. The day saved untold thousands of lives. Advertisement At the time, California was an open-carry state with few gun restrictions. Gov. Reagan was on the steps of the state Capitol to meet and share lunch with
[ad_1] A mile-long convoy of 52 yellow school buses paid a visit to Republican Senator Ted Cruz in Houston, Texas, last week. Two years ago, the buses’ 4,368 seats could have been filled with kids on their way to school, but on July 14, they arrived empty at Cruz’s home and office, each eerily vacant
[ad_1] An Orthodox resident in Monsey takes a firearm training class with the Tactical Defense Initiative. (Courtesy) By Jacob Henry July 21, 2022 (New York Jewish Week) — In the heavily Orthodox hamlet of Monsey in upstate New York, a Jewish gun owner is threatening a lawsuit to block Gov. Kathy Hochul’s efforts to limit
[ad_1] Occupation: Property Management / Operations and Maintenance Director, former OTR Trucker and Retired Paramedic (30 years Level One Trauma Center) Community and prior service: Civic Groups: Member of Sons of the American Legion. Volunteer local Republican Party, 2008 to 2022. Local Republican Party Chair, 2010 and 2021.Congressional District 6 Deputy Chair 2011-12. Sherburne County
[ad_1] The General Court is expected to hold a vote on Amendment 13 to House Bill 5046, which overhauls the Commonwealth’s license to carry. This action is being taken in response to the historic ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court in New York State Rifle & Pistol Assoc. v. Bruen, on June 23. That ruling
[ad_1] On the heels of our Supreme Court victory in NYSRPA v. Bruen, Governor Carney and his allies in the state legislatures decided to further infringe on the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding Delawareans by signing H.B. 450 into law. NRA-ILA partnered with the Delaware State Sportsmen’s Association and others and filed a lawsuit challenging
[ad_1] (Reporter file photo) Presumably To the Editor: Don’t believe what the Town Board is telling you about a plan they are putting together for affordable housing. The plan is merely a publicly-funded marketing device to lull residents into voting for the referendum this Fall. In football parlance, watch for the “head-fake.” If you fall
[ad_1] State Representative Wendell Gilliard (D-111) announced that he will pre-file legislation to ban many commonly-owned rifles, shotguns, and handguns that law-abiding citizens use for self-defense and sport, and require current owners to surrender them. While the text of the legislation is not yet available, it will likely be similar to other so-called “assault weapons”
[ad_1] Yesterday, the U.S. House Judiciary Committee passed two egregious gun control bills, H.R. 1808, the Assault Weapons Ban of 2021 and H.R. 2814, the Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act. It is highly likely that one or both of these bills could come up for a vote on the U.S.
[ad_1] “Monsters shall always be with us, but in earlier days they did not roam free. As a psychiatrist in Massachusetts in the 1970s, I committed people–often right out of the emergency room–as a danger to themselves or to others. I never did so lightly, but I labored under none of the crushing bureaucratic and
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday moved a bill banning assault weapons forward but it’s unclear if the legislation has enough support to pass a floor vote. Democratic Reps. Jared Golden, D-Maine, and Henry Cuellar, D-Texas have said they won’t support the bill while Republican Reps.
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Liberal media outlets have downplayed and criticized the good guy with a gun argument in the wake of an Indianapolis shopping mall shooter who was killed by a “good Samaritan” carrying a handgun. Police say Elisjsha Dicken, who ended a mass shooting at an Indiana mall
[ad_1] Littleton, Colorado. Newtown, Connecticut. Parkland, Florida. Uvalde, Texas. In eight mass school shootings since 1999, 111 children and young adults and 13 faculty and staff members have now been sacrificed on the profane altar of the gun industry’s profits. Fourteen children and three adults at our Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School were among them.
[ad_1] During a House Judiciary Committee debate Wednesday on proposed gun control legislation, school shooting survivor David Hogg accosted Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) and was then ushered out of the room. Later that night on Fox News, Biggs suggested that Hogg’s actions were serious enough for a Jan. 6-type committee to investigate and for him
[ad_1] Stop us if you’ve heard this one. Guy walks into an unsuspecting public venue — this time, the Galleria — clad in black, baggy clothing, toting a Bible, a long gun, semi-automatic handgun, 120 rounds of ammo and donning a shirt emblazoned with the vigilante Punisher skull logo. A security guard spots him walking