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NRA draws wrong conclusions from Boston
In the days and weeks after the Boston Marathon bombings, the National Rifle Association has repeatedly stated that many Bostonians who did not possess guns probably wished that they had them in their homes during the tense "shelter in place" manhunt....
Tags: Gun Control, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports, Politics
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Beretta has no plans to leave, yet
The Baltimore SunDespite Beretta's threats that the company would leave Maryland if new gun laws were passed and signed by Gov. Martin O'Malley, Beretta USA has no current plans to abandon its headquarters in Prince George's County. In a statement sent to The Baltimore...Tags: Gun Control, Lawyers, Justice System, Prince George's County, Judges
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Sandy Hook parents help Illinois high-capacity magazine ban
— Grieving parents of children killed at a Connecticut elementary school gave haunting testimony about their lost sons Monday as they tried to persuade the Illinois Senate to approve a ban on the sale of high-capacity gun magazines in Illinois....
Tags: Gun Control, Elections, Justice System, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Politics
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Florida Gov. Rick Scott should be fired up to sign this reasonable gun bill
It's not often a Florida governor gets caught in the crossfire between gun enthusiasts and the National Rifle Association. Unfortunately, that's where Gov. Rick Scott finds himself, thanks to a reasonable gun-control bill awaiting his signature. HB 1355...
Tags: Gun Control, Rick Scott, Florida Legislature, FBI, Justice System
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Sneak peek: Ads supporting gun law set to air this week
The Baltimore SunA hunter, a mother and a minister are featured in new advertisements touting Maryland's new gun law, which was signed last week and represents one of the nation's most sweeping pieces of gun-control legislation passed this year. The ads, released in...Tags: Gun Control, Elections, Lawyers, U.S. Congress, Justice System
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Newtown parents join call to ban high-capacity gun magazines in Illinois
The grieving mother of a 6-year-old killed in the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School joined Illinois Democrats on Sunday in calling for a statewide ban on high-capacity ammunition magazines. Nicole Hockley choked up when discussing the December...
Tags: Elections, Gun Control, Illinois Governor, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Pat Quinn
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Coats defends his vote on guns
Although polls nationwide and in Indiana show overwhelming support for tightening background checks for gun purchases,Sen. Dan Coats, Indiana's Republican senior senator, voted "no." He says most constituents who contacted him wanted him to do just that....
Tags: Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Gun Control, Elections, Republican Party, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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Outdoors notebook: Contest offers chance to reel in $2 million
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewA contest that gives Pennsylvania fishermen the chance to win up to $2 million in cash and prizes is under way. Cabela's and the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission for the third year are cooperating on the "Fish for Millions" contest. Walleyes,...Tags: Tom Corbett, Pittsburgh, Ohio River, Fishing, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Panicked gun buying and the NRA
I understand that there are about 310 million people living in the United States, and private citizens here own about 300 million firearms. If these figures are even roughly correct, then the gun industry faces the challenge of selling into a saturated...
Tags: Entertainment, NPR, Radio
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Florida just clamped down on 'gun rights'
Perhaps you missed it, but the Florida Legislature recently launched an all-out assault on the Second Amendment. As a result, many law-abiding Floridians may be prohibited from exercising their constitutional right to bear arms. The citizens I'm...
Tags: Gun Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Weapon Control, U.S. Congress, Florida Legislature
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Gun advocates should take aim at real scandals
Last month, I received emails from two people I know but who don't know each other: one a close friend and Second Amendment supporter, and the other a regular reader who sends me news items she believes the "liberal media" are willfully suppressing....
Tags: Gun Control, Glenn Beck, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, National Security, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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Blue Ridge shoot part of Memorial Day primitive-style camp
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa.Often a football coach will say the real reason for his team winning an important game was not what was done that week in practice, but rather all the preparation done during the offseason. That analogy also is true for muzzleloader hunters who...Tags: Memorial Day, Labor Day, Customs and Tradition, Human Interest, Schuylkill County
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