[ad_1] MONDAY LA. WILDLIFE & FISHERIES GRANT-SYSTEM REGISTRATION: 1 p.m., Westbank Library, 2751 Manhattan Boulevard, Harvey. For $23.95 million federal funds for state commercial and charter fishing industry (Equipment Modernization Grant Program). Also: 9 a.m., Tuesday, St. Bernard Parish Government, 8201 West Judge Perez Drive, Chalmette; 1 p.m., Wednesday, Dumas Auditorium, 301 West Tunnel Boulevard,
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[ad_1] Special Counsel David Weiss announced plans earlier this week to seek a grand jury indictment of Hunter Biden on a gun charge by the end of September, after the collapse of a plea deal. But there’s a problem: The charge is based on a federal statute barring drug users from owning guns—a statute declared unconstitutional last month. Per
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[ad_1] Numerous officials and legal experts sounded off on New Mexico’s Friday public health decree that bans firearm possession in certain areas of the state. Democratic New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced the order, made through the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH), to ban non-law enforcement personnel from carrying firearms in certain areas,
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[ad_1] President Joe Biden has not been a strong supporter of gun control, and at times has even made some farfetched statements – including a claim that when the Second Amendment was drafted individuals couldn’t own cannons. Likewise, Biden erroneously stated that the gun makers can’t be sued. He stated, “The only industry in America
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[ad_1] Just few miles from the site of the fatal mass shooting in Monterey Park, four top Democratic candidates running for Dianne Feinstein’s Senate seat told a youthful crowd Friday that making progress on the national scourge of gun violence will require changes in Congress. Reps. Adam Schiff of Burbank, Katie Porter of Irvine and
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[ad_1] An outraged parent and gun rights groups are speaking out against an Alabama elementary school that suspended a first-grader, reportedly for making a finger gun.  Jerrod Belcher, whose six-year-old son J.B. attends Bagley Elementary School in Jefferson County, Alabama, says the school over-reacted to a game of “cops and robbers.” A notice of suspension
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[ad_1] FOX News contributor Jonathan Turley unpacked his opinion piece questioning if Hunter Biden will go “full NRA” to fight a potential gun charge. Special Counsel David Weiss has reportedly said he plans on indicting the president’s son over a federal firearm charge. Turley said on “The Story” Thursday that to fight it, Hunter Biden
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[ad_1] Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) introduced a bill Thursday to block the Biden Administration from withholding federal funds from schools that teach firearm and archery safety. Barrasso introduced the Allowing for Recreational Resources for Outdoor Wellness (ARROW) Act to halt actions by an administration that, according to Barrasso, “continues its attack on our constitutional rights
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[ad_1] David Marshall By David W. Marshall (Trice Edney Wire) – As we endure one mass shooting crisis to the next, it illustrates the nation’s void in leadership. We look to our elected officials to fulfill their oaths of office to protect the public because a person is only as good as their word. Words
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[ad_1] In dueling stump speeches, Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett mentioned crime one minute into his remarks, while Republican challenger Jefferson Shreve waited until after the nine-minute mark to do so—but then hammered his opponent on the subject. The City-County Building in downtown Indianapolis.  Photo by Marilyn Odendahl, The Indiana Citizen. It is not surprising the
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[ad_1] In the wake of the shooting at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill that left faculty member Zijie Yan dead, several elected officials across the state, including Triangle area representatives, released statements reacting to the shooting.  The Chronicle looked into some of these officials’ voting and campaign funding histories related to gun
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[ad_1] COMMENTARY Guns and racism make a lethal combination in Ron DeSantis’ Florida  Published September 5, 2023 9:16AM (EDT) Clarence Thomas | Guns (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images) “); } There’s been another mass shooting, this time in Jacksonville, Florida.  Like rapid fire bullets from an AK-47, American gun carnage is set to repeat. Random
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[ad_1] The National Rifle Association responded this week to the Biden administration’s proposed rule requiring more background checks to combat rising gun violence, saying it was just another step to attack “law-abiding gun owners.” Last year, Biden signed the most significant gun control bill in nearly 30 years, which incentivized states to pass red flag
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[ad_1] Where are the common sense gun laws? Robert Hagelstein  |  Palm Beach Post Mourners remember lives lost after alleged hate-driven shooting Family and mourners gathered to remember the lives of three Black shoppers following a suspected hate crime shooting in Jacksonville, Florida. Claire Hardwick, USA TODAY The Jacksonville shooting is yet another in a
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[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Republican support for gun restrictions is slipping a year after Congress passed the most comprehensive firearms control legislation in decades with bipartisan support, according to a poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. President Joe Biden signs into law S. 2938, the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act gun safety bill,
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[ad_1] According to the NRA, the Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act (LEOSA), allows retired officers to carry concealed weapons after retirement in any U.S. State or territory. However, there are a few caveats to this rule, and officers should apply for special LEOSA photographic identification first, and take the pre-requisite firearms test. Although the concealed
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