Gun Rights

A bill removing limits on some gun sales was advanced during a Mother’s Day hearing scheduled on less than a day’s notice by the Senate Judiciary Committee — to the ire of several mothers who called to testify — but changes the committee made to narrow the bill’s scope also drew plenty of furious public

UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. – A firearms instructor slammed Washington state’s new “assault weapons” ban as discriminatory against women because it outlaws one of the most popular rifle models: the AR-15. “For a lot of women, it’s taken away the personal protection option of choice that works best for them,” Jane Milhans of the Washington State

News Analysis Under gray spring skies, the Dean Classic Car Museum in northwestern Iowa was packed. Local politicos, the media, and everyday conservatives had swarmed the showroom to hear Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speak at Rep. Randy Feenstra’s (R-Iowa) May 13 family picnic. In previous years, Feenstra has hosted former Vice President Mike Pence and

Cara Graper had a talk with her then-kindergarten aged son a few years ago that put the prevalence of gun violence in perspective. “He told me, ‘We learned a bad guy drill today’,” Graper said. Advertisement Her son, who is now 8, explained that he had to hide under a teacher’s desk while school faculty

Former President Donald Trump re-aired his demands to arm teachers with guns during a CNN town hall on Wednesday and to the National Rifle Association in April. | Michael Conroy/AP Photo By Juan Perez Jr. 05/14/2023 07:00 AM EDT Updated: 05/14/2023 08:16 AM EDT Republican presidential hopefuls and local leaders want to lock down schools

Florida Today Women’s rowing matters, too In February a federal judge directed Florida Tech in a preliminary injunction order to immediately reinstate men’s varsity rowing. If an agreement is not reached during mediation a trial is pending for September 2024. There was evidence Florida Tech violated Title IX federal law when it demoted men’s varsity rowing

Letters to the editor  |  Cincinnati Enquirer I have some major concerns regarding Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron. In his 2019 campaign, Cameron committed to serving two terms as attorney general, saying it’s what “the law enforcement community deserves.” On May 11, 2022, Cameron filed the paperwork to declare his candidacy for governor. He had

Sunday, May 14, 2023 Robert Whitcomb, Columnist View Larger + Robert Whitcomb, columnist “You saved me, you should remember me. GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE — SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLAST “The spring of the year; young men buying tickets for the ferryboats. Laughter, because the air is full of apple blossoms.

The Hollies Retreats Expands Geographical Footprint to Barbados with Luxury Holiday Villas – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Sunday, May 14, 2023 · 633,592,709 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences

Our guest this week is Democratic ad-maker Mark Putnam, who is responsible for some of the most compelling ads that you will ever see in politics. He is going to be talking with us about the nitty-gritty of how these ads actually come together and how to make an ad that doesn’t suck. We have

It didn’t take long for Democrats to blame guns for the latest shooting. Eight people died as result of the shooting in Allen, while seven others were killed, but with an automobile at Brownsville. If you apply the same logic, guns and cars should be outlawed. There are about 47,000 motor vehicle deaths each year.

As the Educational Landscape Continues to Evolve, the Need for Leaders in the Field is Quickly Growing – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Saturday, May 13, 2023 · 633,548,679 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters

They say it’s not the guns. A white 84-year-old man in Missouri shot a young black man who was looking for his siblings and wound up at the wrong house. They say it’s not the guns. A man in upstate New York shot and killed a 20-year-old woman who mistakenly pulled into his driveway. They

State Rep. Arvind Venkat, left, and Policy Director Dana Kellerman of Squirrel Hill Stands Against Gun Violence address an audience at the anti-gun-violence group’s event at Congregation Rodef Shalom in Squirrel Hill North on May 10, 2023. The slide show reflected the proximity in time of the trial of the accused shooter in a 2018

It’s easy to believe nothing has changed. It’s easy to believe that nothing even can change given the grip of gun culture on the US Supreme Court and the Republican Party. Republican politicians coast to coast have put themselves wholly at the service of the gun industry and the gun fanatics who enrich it. And

Ohio businessman and 2024 presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is touting a plan he says will spark patriotism in young voters. Ramaswamy is proposing a “Civic Duty Voting” Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. “The United States faces a 25 percent recruitment deficit in the military, and just 16 percent of Gen Z say they’re proud to

New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit against a gun accessory manufacturer on Thursday, alleging that the business facilitated the illegal possession of weapons in the state. The lawsuit (pdf) has been filed against Georgia-based Mean Arms for allegedly aiding in the illegal possession of assault weapons in New York, including the weapon

Like most 17-year-olds, Melody McFadden’s life lay before her. It was the summer after her high school graduation, and she had earned a scholarship to attend the University of South Carolina, Columbia. Then gun violence upended her family. McFadden’s mother, a victim of domestic abuse, was shot in the head by her boyfriend after she