A judge on New York’s Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a lawsuit from the state against the National Rifle Association may proceed. New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) sued the lobbying group and its Chief Executive Wayne LaPierre in August, alleging it violated state laws on nonprofits’ financial practices. Last week, the NRA announced it would
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On Wednesday, January 27, the House Committee on Federal and State Affairs is scheduled to consider permit recognition legislation, House Bill 2059. House Bill 2059 seeks to recognize all out-of-state concealed carry permits and allow those who have been licensed to carry a firearm for self-defense to do so lawfully in Kansas. HB 2059 also allows individuals
Coming off a successful hunting season where additional Sunday hunting opportunities were permitted in Pennsylvania for the first time, the state game commission will have a discussion about expanding Sunday hunting for the 2021 season during its upcoming January meeting. The meeting will take place virtually, however the public has been invited to comment. On
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Robin Cornish was at work in the fall of 2018 when she got a text message from another parent. It was a link to a video showing several white high school students laughing as they filmed themselves shouting the N-word at a party. One of the students in the video had shared it on Snapchat,
Advertisement Continue reading the main story Opinion Supported by Continue reading the main story Finally, a President Acknowledges White Supremacy The first step in preventing right-wing violence is recognizing it as a major threat. Opinion Columnist Jan. 22, 2021, 5:00 a.m. ET Credit…Stephanie Keith/Reuters If the United States’ failure to anticipate the terrorist attacks of
On January 18th, President Trump signed an “Executive Order on Protecting Law Enforcement Officers, Judges, Prosecutors, And Their Families.” The order aims to provide for more federal law enforcement officers, prosecutors, and judges to be able to carry firearms for personal protection. The order implements several policy changes, but the primary change is “to remove
Tomorrow, January 22nd, the Utah House Judiciary Committee will hear House Bill 60. Please contact committee members and ask them to SUPPORT HB 60. House Bill 60 allows a law-abiding adult to carry a concealed firearm in the State of Utah, without first needing to obtain government permission. This ensures that citizens have their right to self-defense without government red tape
While the Capitol in Montpelier is atypically quiet for January, the COVID situation has not prevented the Legislature from moving forward with their business. Session is underway remotely. Instead of meeting in cramped rooms under the dome, lawmakers are logging in to video conferences to discuss bills. And although leadership had indicated weeks ago that
Enlarge this image The logo of the National Rifle Association is seen at an outdoor sports trade show in 2017. Dominick Reuter/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Dominick Reuter/AFP via Getty Images A New York judge has rejected a National Rifle Association bid to dismiss, pause or transfer to another court a lawsuit
Next week, anti-gun legislation, Senate Bill 5078 and Senate Bill 5038, are scheduled for hearings in the Senate Law and Justice Committee. New year, same old tired attempts to further wring your right to self-defense away from you. Please contact committee members and ask them to OPPOSE anti-gun legislation, SB 5078 and SB 5038. On Monday, January 25,
President Donald Trump pardoned Steve Bannon, his former top strategist and “campaign CEO,” in a late-night pardon dump that rewarded many of the president’s longtime loyalists hours before he left office. Trump granted clemency to 143 people in the early hours of Wednesday morning, including Bannon, longtime Republican fundraiser Elliott Broidy and multiple lawmakers convicted of corruption.
© REUTERS / BRENDAN MCDERMID NEW YORK (Sputnik) – A US federal judge rejected the National Rifle Association’s bid to dismiss a lawsuit to dissolve the powerful gun lobby, state of New York Attorney General Letitia James said via Twitter on Thursday. “A judge has ruled in our favor and denied the @NRA’s attempts to
Advertisement Continue reading the main story Supported by Continue reading the main story The N.R.A. Wants to ‘Dump’ Its Regulators via Bankruptcy. Will It Succeed? In a showdown with New York State, the National Rifle Association is trying an unusual strategy. Legal experts doubt it will work. The National Rifle Association headquarters in Fairfax, Va.
Today, at 1PM, the House Judiciary Committee will hear House Study Bill 9 to propose an amendment to the state Constitution affirming and recognizing the right of Iowans’ to keep and bear arms as a fundamental individual right. Please contact committee members and ask them to SUPPORT HSB 9. This is a multi-year, multi-session effort.
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Texas senator Ted Cruz has provoked a storm of criticism after attacking one of Joe Biden’s very first acts as the 46th president of the United States. Immediately after his inauguration on Capitol Hill and participation in a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery on Wednesday, Mr Biden set to work behind the Resolute Desk
By contributing editor-at-large Tess Lawrence. The destruction of democracy in the Capitol on January 6, live-streamed by proud perpetrators, was a gross violation commanded by the U.S.’s Terrorist-in-Chief, Donald Trump. The murder, pillaging and wanton destruction by an armed civil militia high on a cocktail of politically induced intoxicating drugs including racism, white supremacy, insurrection