Articles Tagged 'Gun Rights'
North Georgia Republican files bill to allow permitless carry of guns
A North Georgia Republican is getting a head start on what could be flurry of proposals to expand access to guns.
State Rep. Matt Gurtler, R-Tiger, filed legislation to let anyone who is legally allowed to own a gun carry it without paying for a state-issued license.
Felons and people who were involuntarily committed to a mental institution within the…
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Proposed state law would require NY pistol owners open up social media and online searches
New Yorkers applying for handgun licenses or renewing existing licenses could potentially have to submit to a state review of their social media histories and internet searches under a proposed new state law.
“We hear about these instances where there’s a mass shooting,” said Rochester area Assemblywoman-elect Jamie Romeo, “but there were all these red flags. People should’ve seen this…
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Voters in 10 Oregon counties to vote on gun rights ordinance
PORTLAND, ORE.–Voters in 10 Oregon counties will decide on Second Amendment Preservation Ordinances this Election Day. The ordinances state that county residents have the right to own semi-automatic weapons and high capacity magazines, and the right to own firearms without any registration requirement.
The ordinances also call on county sheriffs to decide whether state and federal gun laws are constitutional,…
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Iowa lawmakers pass the state’s most expansive gun rights bill ever
by Kristine Phillips | washingtonpost
Published on April 13, 2017
With one stroke of a pen, Gov. Terry Branstad is poised to make Iowa one of the friendliest states for gun owners.
Lawmakers have passed…
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Kalashnikov to open AK-47 factory in Florida
by CNN Wire
Published on January 28, 2016
LAS VEGAS — The famous Kalashnikov AK-47 assault rifles have been made in frigid Moscow since their inception 69 years ago. Soon, they’ll be made…
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Woman Exposes Father With Carry Permit Using Yard Signs
by Matt Vespa | Townhall.com | published on October 24, 2014
One can have legitimate disagreements about the Second Amendment, but what this Minnesota woman is doing is bound to make gun rights advocates more than just a little angry (via KAALtv)[emphasis mine]:
A sign posted in a front yard brings an interesting debate. At the center of it, your constitutional rights. In the past few weeks there’s been a number
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Mass police chiefs upset Senate bill limits their power to regulate guns
by Neal Simpson, The Patriot Ledger
Published on July 23, 2014
BOSTON – Police chiefs, lawmakers and gun rights advocates are facing off over legislation that would give local chiefs the power to decide who in…
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House Passes Amendment to ‘Restore Gun rights’ in D.C.
by Elizabeth Kreft
Published on July 18, 2014
The House of Representatives passed an amendment Wednesday that would prevent the District of Columbia from spending funds to enforce local gun laws — including…
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California politician’s robo-calls urge voters to ‘protect our gun rights’ one day after Elliot Rodger’s killing rampage
by Dareh Gregorian, Daily News
Published on May 27, 2014
A California congressional candidate robo-called residents of Los Angeles suburbs, urging them to “protect our gun rights” one day after Elliot Rodger went on a…
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Biometric gun lock has a fingerprint scanner
by Tracy Staedter, Discovery News/FOXNews.com
Published on May 6, 2014
We probably don’t need this Pew Research survey to tell us that Americans are split down the middle on the issue of gun ownership. But…
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