Gun Rights

The committee hearing for House Bill 282 is set for tomorrow in the Senate Transportation, Infrastructure, and Public Safety Committee. This bill repeals arbitrary “gun-free zones” that only hinder law-abiding citizens, while leaving them defenseless. It removes the prohibition on carrying firearms for self-defense on public transit property and in vehicles, ensuring that citizens of

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Former President Trump on Tuesday raised the prospect of skipping the two Republican White House primary debates that have been announced thus far, suggesting he should not have to subject himself to such scrutiny given his commanding lead in the polls. “I see that everybody is talking about the Republican Debates, but nobody got my

The mood at the Washington State Capitol was jubilant Tuesday as Gov. Jay Inslee signed a trio of gun control bills, one of which immediately bans the manufacture, purchase or importation of so-called assault weapons. “Party safely tonight,” the governor told supporters after signing the bills. Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee and Washington Attorney General

Nebraska became the 27th state in the nation to pass constitutional carry today when Gov. Jim Pillen signed the bill into law. “Today, Nebraska joined 26 other states whose constituents and leaders recognize that law-abiding Americans should not have to ask for special government permission and pay additional fees in order to exercise their rights

Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn has come in for ridicule over offering a free pizza cutter to anyone donating $20 or more to her re-election campaign. In a video posted to Twitter, the first-term Tennessee senator told followers how she is “fighting to cut red tape in Washington” but needs their support. “If you pledge $20

The trial for E. Jean Carroll’s defamation suit against former President Donald Trump began on Tuesday. The former magazine columnist accused him of raping her in the 1990s and sued him after he claimed she lied about the allegations. The trial started on Tuesday with jury selection — almost two weeks after Trump’s legal counsel

Former Rep. Lee Zeldin, who lost to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul in the state’s 2022 gubernatorial election, has endorsed former President Donald Trump in his bid to be the GOP’s 2024 presidential candidate. “The GOP is filled with amazing talent to save our country from the failed policies of the Biden Admin. Our nominee

The Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to vote today on NRA-backed constitutional carry legislation, Senate Bill 109. Please contact the members of the committee immediately to express your support for Senate Bill 109. This bill recognizes the fundamental right of law-abiding adults to carry firearms for self-defense without having to navigate burdensome government regulations. Constitutional Carry

There is growing speculation that Donald Trump will face a second indictment over the summer, when the former president will learn whether he’s being charged over his alleged attempt to overturn the 2020 presidential election result in Georgia. On Monday, it was revealed that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis had written to local law

By Francis Wilkinson / Bloomberg Opinion It takes a village to raise a frightened man with hair-trigger impulses and put a loaded gun in his hand. Our village has raised many, and we have armed them spectacularly. Upstate New York resident Kevin Monahan has been charged with murdering 20-year-old Kaylin Gillis. The young woman was

First Thing: Joe Biden announces 2024 re-election campaign Announcement sets the stage for an extraordinary rematch with Donald Trump Don’t already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign up here Good morning. Joe Biden has announced his 2024 re-election campaign. Biden had declared that his ancestral journey to Ireland this month had reinforced a “sense

Guns in NYC Crime Mostly from Out-of-State Sales Internet Explorer 11 is not supported For optimal browsing, we recommend Chrome, Firefox or Safari browsers. The Future of What’s Happening Now Of the 12,910 guns recovered from crimes from 2017 to 2023, 93 percent were linked to an initial sale outside of the state, three times

As President Biden declared his bid for re-election Tuesday morning, former president and Republican 2024 contender Donald Trump welcomed Biden to the race with a blistering indictment of the current president’s record.  “You could take the five worst presidents in American history, and put them together, and they would not have done the damage Joe

The prosecutor investigating whether former president Donald Trump meddled in the 2020 US election in Georgia has called for “heightened security” as she predicted a decision on potential charges during the summer. Fulton County district attorney Fani Willis wrote to law-enforcement bodies saying she expects to announce decisions between July 11 and September 1. She

Student organizers from Iowa WTF and March For Our Lives Iowa protest a bill that would allow guns on school grounds on April 24 at the Iowa Capitol. Photo by Starting Line staff Valley High School Senior Luke Rowley remembers what it was like going to school the day after the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting

Gov. Kristi Noem shares a lot of stories about her late father, Ron Arnold, that are intended to portray him as the South Dakota embodiment of John Wayne. Noem doesn’t seem to realize that with every story she tells, she’s also creating her own public psychological profile. Recently, she spoke to a National Rifle Association

On Wednesday, April 26th, the Education and Cultural Affairs Committee will hold a public hearing on Legislative Document 1557, which recognizes the right of law-abiding individuals with concealed carry permits to exercise their Second Amendment rights on school property.  Gun-free zones create soft targets for violent criminals and this bill ensures law-abiding Mainers have the