[ad_1] NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Attack ads in the Republican U.S. Senate primary in Tennessee are clogging TV airwaves with claims about candidates’ positions on guns, education and health care ahead of Thursday’s election for retiring GOP Sen. Lamar Alexander’s seat. Bill Hagerty and a super PAC supporting him are attacking Manny Sethi on Obamacare
[ad_1] This week, several committees will be hearing bills that impact both your Second Amendment Rights and hunting heritage in California. Use the “Take Action” buttons below to contact members of the committees and urge their opposition to the following bills. Tuesday August 4: Assembly Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee 10:00 a.m. SB 1175, sponsored
[ad_1] On July 28th, Maryland State Police (MSP) announced that due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, they amended their regulations to allow Qualified Handgun Instructors (QHI) to conduct the classroom instruction portion of Handgun Qualification License (HQL) training by real time, two-way virtual platforms. During these times of uncertainty, many of our friends, family, and
[ad_1] The Daily News, a New York City newspaper, recently filed a lawsuit to compel the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and licensing officials to release the full names, the type of license, and the residential zip codes of individuals who had been issued a firearm license or renewal in 2018, and who had
[ad_1] Social science research is not as clear-cut as the hard sciences; research findings require interpretation and explanation. The findings have to be plausible. When the explanations are not grounded and experienced reality conflicts with the findings, the validity of the research should be questioned. Case in point: the latest research from Florida State University.
[ad_1] The national Democratic Party is no longer making any attempt to hide their antipathy towards guns and gun owners. Where once the party attempted to tailor their anti-gun messaging to appear moderate and appeal to some gun owners, the draft 2020 Democratic Party Platform contains a full-throated assault on firearms ownership and a blueprint
[ad_1] For Angel Gomez the sunny Saturday morning of 3 August 2019 was hectic in El Paso-Ciudad Juárez, the binational community in the west Texas borderland with Mexico. His nonprofit, Operation Hope, was hosting its annual back-to-school event. “We were getting everything ready. Everything was set, we had music, we had food,” Gomez said. More
[ad_1] For Angel Gomez the sunny Saturday morning of 3 August 2019 was hectic in El Paso-Ciudad Juárez, the binational community in the west Texas borderland with Mexico. His nonprofit, Operation Hope, was hosting its annual back-to-school event. “We were getting everything ready. Everything was set, we had music, we had food,” Gomez said. More
[ad_1] Here are additional biographies of those seeking Monroe County seats during the Aug. 4 election. Monroe County residents soon will be heading to the polls to weigh in on who will advance to the November ballot. They also will decide the fate of several ballot initiatives, many of which are necessary for operations of
[ad_1] Republican incumbent Gov. Mike Parson and Democratic State Auditor Nicole Galloway are far and away the favorites to win their parties’ nominations for governor in Tuesday’s primary, but both have opponents trying to make their views heard. The two major parties are the only ones with contested races on the ballot. The Libertarian and
[ad_1] Stuart Stevens’ It Was All a Lie is a sustained attack, both jeremiad and confession, on the Republican party he served for 40 years. His is the hand at Belshazzar’s political feast: “All of these immutable truths turned out to be marketing slogans. None of it meant anything. I was the guy working for
[ad_1] Stuart Stevens’ It Was All a Lie is a sustained attack, both jeremiad and confession, on the Republican party he served for 40 years. His is the hand at Belshazzar’s political feast: “All of these immutable truths turned out to be marketing slogans. None of it meant anything. I was the guy working for
[ad_1] Last week, Donald Trump tweeted that the “Suburban Housewives of America” should read an article. Apparently, he thinks everyone in our country lives in some version of a TV reality show and that the rest of us read as little as he does. The citizens of Delaware County have one of the highest levels
[ad_1] Each candidate was asked to answer the following question: What challenges will you face in your elected office because of the pandemic and how can they be addressed? Each candidate was asked to answer the following question: What challenges will you face in your elected office because of the pandemic and how can they
[ad_1] HILLSDALE — Whether Hillsdale and Branch County voters head to the polls for Michigan’s Aug. 4, 2020 Primary Election or vote by mail, they won’t be picking only local or federal candidates. They’ll also be casting a vote for someone to replace third-term state Rep. Eric Leutheuser, whose current term of office expires Dec.
[ad_1] DATE: July 31, 2020 TO: USF & NRA Members and Friends FROM: Marion P. Hammer USF Executive Director NRA Past President Wake up America! Do you get it yet? Do you understand what the gun ban proponents are trying to do? They want to ban your guns and abolish
[ad_1] Palin’s complaint hinges on some bad journalism. On June 14, 2017, James Hodgkinson, a supporter of Bernie Sanders, opened fire on GOP congressmen — including Rep. Steve Scalise (La.) —during a baseball practice in Virginia. New York Times editorial staffers got to work, determining how they would weave the event into larger points about
[ad_1] Candidates in contested township board races in Ionia and Montcalm counties were asked the following questions: 1. Name, age and city/village/township of residence? 2. Current employment (or former employment, if retired)? 3. What qualifications do you have that would effectively serve and benefit your district if you are elected to this position? 4. What
[ad_1] The death of Herman Cain, attributed to the coronavirus, has made Republicans and President Trump face the reality of the pandemic as it hit closer to home than ever before, claiming a prominent conservative ally whose frequently dismissive attitude about taking the threat seriously reflected the hands-off inconsistency of party leaders. Mr. Cain, a
[ad_1] History—including Delaware’s—proves it Every vote counts.” We’ve all heard that patriotic rallying cry from nearly every candidate who has ever run for local, state, or national office. But does it? Does it matter if you, as an individual citizen, bother to vote? The answer is yes, and you need look no further than the
[ad_1] ANALYSIS/OPINION: Illinois Democrats were outraged earlier this summer when the Trump administration decided to send federal agents from the FBI, The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) and the Department of Homeland Security to Chicago in an effort to help local police reduce the Windy City’s escalating murder rate. Between May 25 and
[ad_1] “What Trump is doing now — and I think this is part of his motivation — is to portray cities as dystopic hubs of illegality and crime. And there’s a heavy racial component to that,” said David Axelrod, a longtime Chicago resident and senior adviser to President Barack Obama. “I think it’s a strategy
[ad_1] Most Monroe County elected official races are uncontested within a party or the incumbent is currently the only candidate. The most prominent race among countywide offices this primary election season is a Democratic face-off in the race for Monroe County Clerk/Register of Deeds. Most other races are uncontested within a party or the incumbent
[ad_1] It’s time for the conservative movement to embrace something we’re generally opposed to — divorce. We need to break up with Big Tech, or at least cut their purse strings. We wouldn’t expect the pro-life movement to take funding from Planned Parenthood. The NRA wouldn’t take cash from the gun grabbers. And we wouldn’t
[ad_1] Tim Walberg is the sole Republican, Gretchen Driskell is the sole Democrat, in the Michigan 7th Congressional District election. This is among the election announcements and previews you can find at The Monroe News’ election section. U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Tim Walberg is unopposed in his primary bid for re-election
[ad_1] Bolt action rifles sit on display at the Remington Arms Co. booth at the National Rifle Association annual meeting in 2015 in Nashville, Tenn. Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bolt action rifles sit on display at the Remington Arms Co. booth at the National Rifle
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Gun enthusiasts inspect Remington shotguns during the annual National Rifle Association (NRA) convention in Dallas, Texas, U.S., May 5, 2018. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson (Reuters) – Remington Arms Co on Monday filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for the second time in two years as the U.S. gunmaker faced financial troubles partly because some
[ad_1] U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s stunning speech on the House floor last week has been called “a comeback for the ages,” “the most important feminist speech in a generation” and “a lesson in sexism and decency.” I just call it “truth.” Responding to an incident on the steps of the U.S. Capitol in which Rep.
[ad_1] The Rev. Al Sharpton was among dozens of mourners who on Monday attended the funeral service for Davell Gardner Jr., the adorable 22-month-old toddler who was tragically shot dead in his stroller by a stray bullet during a family cookout at a New York City playground. Gwen Carr, the mother of slain Black man
[ad_1] Contact your Assembly Member today! Today, July 27th, the California Legislature reconvened from the extended summer recess. As you recall, just prior to recess, the California Assembly sent AB 88, the Public Safety Budget Trailer Bill that was riddled with anti-gun language, back to the Senate for additional work. Unfortunately, when it comes to gun