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Why Won't New Weapons-Offender Registry Be Open To Public?
The Hartford CourantConnecticut legislators say a key provision that sets their tough new gun-control law apart from other states' measures is its first-in-the-nation "dangerous weapon offender registry" — which will list the names and addresses of those convicted of...Tags: Gun Control, Weaponry, Freedom of Information Act, Connecticut Gun Control Law (2013), Personal Weapon Control
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Connecticut Shows Way To Safer Ground On Guns
The Hartford CourantThe Connecticut General Assembly defied the cynics this week, passing the strongest and most comprehensive gun safety law in the country. Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, who on Dec. 14 personally told the parents of 20 Sandy Hook Elementary School children that...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Crime, Law and Justice, National Rifle Association of America, Dannel P. Malloy , U.S. Congress
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Jefferson County Commission rejects resolution calling for 'all reasonable restrictions on sales of firearms'
richardb@herald-mail.comNo Quakers were present Thursday to support their earlier request that the Jefferson County Commission adopt a resolution calling for “all reasonable restrictions on sales of firearms.” The gun-rights side, however, was well-represented,...Tags: Rentals, Gun Control, Dale Manuel, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Personal Weapon Control
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Connecticut lawmakers approve sweeping new gun law
Lawmakers in Connecticut, the site of the Dec. 14 massacre that renewed a national debate over gun control, passed a bipartisan measure that increases background checks for buyers and bans the sale of semiautomatic rifles like the one used in Newtown&...Tags: Gun Control, J Brendan Sharkey, New Britain, Justice System, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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Gun Shop Where Newtown Weapon Purchased Loses Firearms License
A gun shop in East Windsor, which sold the weapon used in the Newtown school massacre, has lost its federal license to sell guns. ATF agents raided the Riverview Gun Sales shop a few days after the Dec. 14 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Nancy...Tags: Hartford Distributors, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Personal Weapon Control, Shootings, Interior Policy
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Conn. gun law seen as model for Congress, states
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Gov. Dannel P. Malloy signed into law sweeping new restrictions on weapons and large capacity ammunition magazines Thursday in response to the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, a bipartisan deal that gun control...
Tags: Gun Control, Richard Blumenthal, Weaponry, Fox News Channel (tv network), Sandy Hook Elementary School
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Connecticut state Senate OKs tougher gun control bill
This post has been updated, as indicated below.A lone gunman attacked a Connecticut elementary school just four months ago, renewing a debate on how to control gun violence. On Wednesday, that state’s Legislature began the final steps of passing what advocates call one of the nation’s...Tags: Gun Control, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Toni Boucher, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Shootings
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Editorial: Connecticut Stands Ground On Gun Safety
At the nation's capital, gun safety bills have been so watered down that a Washington Post columnist declared that the National Rifle Association "has already won." That may be the case in Washington, but it is not in Hartford. Members of Congress may...
Tags: Gun Control, First Aid, Western Connecticut State University, Sandy Hook Elementary School, The Washington Post
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Will tough new gun laws in Connecticut make a difference?
Connecticut is poised to pass the toughest gun laws in the country. Legislative leaders announced Monday that they’d reached bipartisan agreement, and the governor is expected to sign the bill if it passes. Will it make a difference? Will it stop...
Tags: Gun Control, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Personal Weapon Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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Life Out Here: The tyranny of the minority
For years we heard about the “tyranny of the minority.” Right-wingers lamented how “minority groups” or more often “minority thinkers” forced their will upon the majority of us in this nation by citing the...Tags: Firearms, Same-Sex Marriage, Weaponry, Gays and Lesbians, Butterfly Ballots
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Oklahoma urges 7,000 dental patients to get hepatitis, HIV tests
As many as 7,000 dental patients in Oklahoma are being urged to take blood tests for hepatitis or the virus that causes AIDS after health officials said they discovered that instruments in a local practice were not properly cleaned. The warning of...
Tags: Hepatitis C , Dentistry and Dental Health, Jared Lee Loughner, Hepatitis, AIDS
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Conn. lawmakers unveil bipartisan gun control plan
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — With an announcement of sweeping proposals to curb gun violence, Connecticut lawmakers said they are hoping to send a message to Congress and other state legislators across the country: A bipartisan agreement on gun control is...
Tags: Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Gun Control, Mental Health, Weaponry, Justice System
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