Gun Rights

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Friday signed a sweeping gun control bill into law, including universal background checks and a “red flag” measure that lets law enforcement intervene if someone is deemed at high risk of injuring themselves or others with a firearm. The gun control measures were folded into a broader public safety bill,

By Wayman Blakely, Las Vegas Saturday, May 20, 2023 | 2 a.m. View more of the Sun’s opinion section The American people can effect change. Remember the 18th Amendment (ratified in 1919) prohibiting alcohol? Remember the 21st Amendment (ratified in 1933), repealing the 18th? Similarly, the Second Amendment can be modified. With regard to fatal

Route 91 Harvest Festival, Las Vegas, Nevada, Oct. 2, 2017: 60 killed, more than 850 injured. Main weapon: AR-15. Pulse nightclub, Orlando, Florida, June 11, 2016: 49 killed and 53 injured. Main weapon: Sig Sauer MCX assault-style rifle. Sandy Hook Elementary School, Newtown, Connecticut, Dec. 14, 2012: 27 killed. Main weapon: AR-15. First Baptist Church, Sutherland Springs, Texas, Nov. 5,

Let’s start with demographics, for which we may as well substitute the word, race: Everyone knows by now that white people are projected to be in a minority in this country within the next 25 years or so. Every time some expert does a study of demographic trends, they move the date back. They were

Alaska’s Republican-led Legislature has passed a bill prohibiting the authorities from singling out firearm and ammunition retailers when they start shutting down businesses during a declared emergency. House Bill 61, heading to the desk of Gov. Mike Dunleavy, states that firearm businesses cannot be forced to close, shorten their business hours, limit their sales, or

Maryland man wielding an AR-15 has stood outside a school bus stop for WEEKS in protest over gun control – leaving local children terrified A video recorded by one of the children’s parents shows the man standing across the street from the bus stop, holding the semi-automatic rifle  Parents have expressed concerns over potential harm,

America will change this time. That was my thought on May 25, as I walked on South Grove Street near Robb Elementary School. A woman’s wail echoed from a house on the next street over. Her cries rose above the hum of the news trucks and the conversations of those gathered behind the barricades. They

On Friday, Republicans walked away from negotiations between the White House and Speaker Kevin McCarthy on raising the debt ceiling. It’s unclear whether this is just a negotiating tactic or a sign of deep problems with reaching a deal. But if no deal can be reached with the GOP, a disastrous default on the nation’s

The clock was approaching midnight at Lynette Brooks’ home in Denver’s Central Park neighborhood when a bullet shattered a window and broke the silence of a placid weeknight. “It came within eight inches of his head,” Brooks’ said of her husband, choking up over the frightening moment as they watched TV together in their living

The U.S. Supreme Court on May 17 allowed Illinois’s strict new gun control law to remain in effect, denying an emergency request for an injunction. It means that the measure, which bans what it calls “assault weapons,” will remain intact while lower courts deliberate the matter. An Illinois gun store owner filed a petition with the

Yesterday, the Appropriations Committees of both chambers approved a number of anti-gun bills on their suspense files and they will soon be eligible for floor votes in their respective chambers. Please contact your lawmakers and ask them to OPPOSE any new anti-gun bills. Assembly Floor: Assembly Bill 28 places an excise tax of 11% on the sales

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Read Part One I unapologetically support the Second Amendment. No amount of gun control will ever eliminate evil in our society, and unsurprisingly, the data has shown time and again that gun control does not decrease gun violence. Just look at Chicago or New York, where gun control has created criminal safe havens since evildoers

Earlier this week, Democrats on the Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee advanced several extreme gun control initiatives, despite Maine’s reputation as the safest state in the country. Ignoring numerous calls from gun-owners, advocates, and fellow lawmakers about the implications of these extreme bills, Democratic members pushed through these initiatives with party-line votes. Both the

During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Wednesday on judicial ethics, Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) mentioned that the “latest chapter” in the “assault on the United States Supreme Court as an institution” is the “fairytale of Supreme Court corruption.” The hearing comes in the wake of reports that Justice Clarence Thomas and his wife Ginni received

Texas has seen at least seven mass shootings in public places since Gov. Greg Abbott (R) took office — including the state’s worst mass shooting and its deadliest school shooting — and nearly every time, he has dismissed calls to strengthen gun regulations while simultaneously expanding the rights of gun owners. “People want a quick

Article 0 Comments New You can now listen to Insurance Journal articles! The National Rifle Association’s lobbying arm sued to block Maryland from enforcing new gun-control measures that enhance requirements for obtaining concealed-carry permits and restrict firearms in sensitive areas including school grounds and hospitals. The suit was filed in federal court in Baltimore on

by Jeff Gross, contributing writer Friends of mine are enjoying some great Striper fishing as of late. The photo, above, is of a nice 39″ Striper taken in the Bay. After careful handling, it was released. Rhode Island regulations only allow recreational anglers to keep Stripers between 28″ to <35″. The super majority of Stripers are thrown back. If