Earlier this week, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed a slate of new gun control laws, including a law that apparently makes certain illegal guns illegaler. The gun control laws would be “a model for the rest of the United States,” said Inslee, who is running for president. A model? As in, the federal government should […]
The New York State Rifle & Pistol Association (NYSRPA) filed its brief in its Supreme Court case against the City of New York Tuesday afternoon and it invites the court to rule broadly and expand slap down district and appellate courts who have been committing legal contortions to do all that they're able to to […]
The National Rifle Association's Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) is encouraging Delaware gun owners to make their voices heard Wednesday, May 8 at 2:30 p.m. in the state Senate chamber as the legislature considers a trio of gun control bills. According to the NRA-ILA: Senate Bill 68 seeks to ban the possession, purchase, manufacture, or sale […]
As we reported last month, the City of New York attempted to preempt a Supreme Court decision on its draconian gun control law that prohibits a person with a premises permit from taking their firearm outside the city limits by changing the law. New York City wasn't interested in changing the law when it was […]
Former Newark, N.J. mayor and current Sen. Cory Booker unveiled his gun control wishlist today that would do little to actually stem gun violence and instead is aimed at large scale gun confiscation and bankrupting gun manufacturers. Like his gun-grabbing colleague, Sen. Kamala Harris (D.-Calif.), Booker's extensive rewrite of the nation's gun laws and gutting […]
With Democrats in control of the Nevada governor's office and the state legislature, a push is being made to allow counties, specifically Clark County, to create stronger gun-control laws than the remainder of the state. Many states, most notably Pennsylvania, have what are known as preemption laws that bar any government entity other than the […]
The Florida legislature on Wednesday passed a bill that would allow school districts to arm teachers as part of the state's school guardian program. GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to sign the bill. Florida passed a similar law last year in the wake of the Parkland school shooting that allowed teachers to carry guns […]
It's predictable. In the wake of the tragic shooting last Saturday at the Poway, Calif., synagogue that left one dead and three others wounded, gun control advocates came out of the woodwork explaining that if we just outlawed "assault weapons," this tragedy wouldn't have happened. Over at San Diego Jewish World, Philadelphia-based writer Bruce S. Ticker […]
The National Rifle Association (NRA) held its annual meeting in Indianapolis this past weekend, and claims of financial mismanagement and self-dealing roiled the nation's oldest civil rights organization. At the NRA members meeting on Saturday, as the Washington Free Beacon's Stephen Gutowski reported, "there was a heated exchange over a proposed vote of no confidence in (NRA […]
Proving that no bad gun control idea ever really dies, California state Sen. Hannah-Beth Jackson, D.-Santa Barbara, has introduced a bill that would expand the crimes that would result in the loss of a person's 2nd Amendment rights for 10 years. The bill in its current form adds possession of a controlled substance with intent […]
The National Rifle Association (NRA) last week filed a lawsuit against the city of Los Angeles over a new law which requires contractors to disclose any times they have with the gun owners group. The National Rifle Assn. filed a lawsuit Wednesday challenging a new Los Angeles law requiring companies that seek contracts with the city […]
A study released earlier this week by Stanford Law School shows that the failure of local law enforcement agencies and prosecutors to correctly report arrests and crimes to state and federal databases have allowed criminals to purchase guns. Before authorities charged Anton Lemon Paris last year with murder and attempted murder in the shooting of […]
