Gov. Brian Kemp speaks at Adventure Outdoors, a gun shop in Smyrna, on Jan. 5, 2022, expressing support for so-called “constitutional carry” gun legislation in 2022. (Photo by Stephen Folwer) Gov. Brian Kemp announced support for legislation that could eliminate the need for a weapons carry license in Georgia. GPB’s Stephen Fowler has more. Gov.
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On Monday, the California Legislature opened and went right to work on pushing their gun control agenda. Assembly Member Phil Ting (D-19) introduced Assembly Bill 1594, to allow civil lawsuits against the firearm industry under vague conditions. Assembly Bill 1594 declares that a firearm industry member “shall have created or maintained a public nuisance… if
SMYRNA, Ga. (AP) — Facing an unusual challenge from fellow Republicans in his bid for a second term, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said Wednesday he will push for a new state law that would loosen requirements to carry a handgun in public. Kemp made the announcement at a gun shop in the Atlanta-area city of
Gov. Brian Kemp doubled down on his support for the Second Amendment on Wednesday at an event where he said he’d like to bring constitutional carry to Georgia. “We shouldn’t have to claw back a civil right, a God-given right to defend ourselves. We shouldn’t have to argue the restrictions placed on government of four
Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. No glamor for Newsomin fixing broken EDD One would think that, with all the fraud in the Employment Development Department, Gov. Newsom might do something about the perpetually broken unemployment, disability and paid family leave systems. They’re so understaffed that
Today, the Illinois General Assembly began its 2022 legislative session. Anti-gun bills from 2021 have carried over to this year’s session. Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 568, deceptively called the “Fix the FOID Act,” criminalizes private transfers of firearms from one FOID holder to another FOID holder, requires fingerprints for both new FOID applications
On Wednesday, the day after the General Assembly starts its 2022 legislative session, the House Public Policy Committee will hear House Bill 1077, the lawful carry bill. Sponsored by Rep. Ben Smaltz, HB 1077 is similar to legislation, also sponsored by Rep. Smaltz, that passed the House last year by a vote of 65-31. Unfortunately,
On Wednesday, January 5th, the New Hampshire Senate is scheduled to hold a floor vote on pro-gun measure, House Bill 307. Please contact your State Senator and ask them to SUPPORT House Bill 307. House Bill 307: Over recent years, numerous local governments have attempted to enact gun control ordinances in violation of the current
The oral argument to NYSRPA v. Bruen took place on November 3rd, 2021. As of this writing, that was 62 days ago, more or less. The 5-4 Supreme Court’s first in-depth analysis of the Second Amendment (District of Columbia v. Heller) took 100 days from oral argument to a published opinion. The second, and only
A bipartisan group of lawmakers will press in 2022 for a renewal of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) for the first time in nearly a decade following a rise in domestic violence cases during the pandemic. Sen. Lisa Murkowksi (R-Ala.), who announced a bipartisan deal on a framework for the VAWA reauthorization earlier this
While the concealed carriers were wallowing in their own filth, I spent the Holidays searching every cert petition filed that was docketed for the 2017 to 2021 SCOTUS terms for Second Amendment cases that were made available online by SCOTUS starting in late 2017. I searched through many thousands of petitions. Except for a few
GLOBAL LANGUAGE MONITOR (GLM) Names the Numerals the Top Words of the Year 2021 for Global English – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Monday, January 3, 2022 · 559,730,669 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters
As Arkansas residents prepare to choose a new attorney general in 2022, the state’s highest court is being asked to make a ruling that would help establish the parameters of the constitutional officer’s authority. The question before the Arkansas Supreme Court is: Can Leslie Rutledge, the state’s first Republican and first woman attorney general, be
Reprinted from hartmannreport.com (For the “Daily Audio” of Thom reading this article check the “Daily Audio” tab.) On Christmas Eve, Louise and I watched on Netflix the brilliant Don’t Look Up! starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence, written and produced by Adam McKay and David Sirota. It’s being lauded as a metaphor for how we’re
PUTT STATEMENT TO NEW YORK GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL: PHARMACY PAYMENT PARITY BILL VETO IS A VOTE AGAINST YOUR PEOPLE – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Sunday, January 2, 2022 · 559,684,282 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News
Copyright © 2021 Roswell Daily Record A former Chaves County commissioner, state legislator and magistrate judge has decided on his next political goal, announcing his candidacy for the Roswell City Council. Robert B. Corn (Submitted Photo) Rancher and farmer Robert B. Corn intends to run for a Ward 4 seat on the city council during
Fleet of Angels Emergency Assistance Programs Proving Highly Successful for Horses in Crisis – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Saturday, January 1, 2022 · 559,617,154 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events &
Subscribe: RSS This week on CounterSpin: the best of CounterSpin for 2021. We call it the “the best of,” but this annual round-up is just a reflection of the kinds of conversations we hope have offered a voice or context or information that might help you interpret the news you read. We’re thankful to all