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Local Voices: Highland Park and Deerfield
Letters to the editor from Highland Park and Deerfield residents and officials. Medical marijuana On April 17, the Illinois House of Representatives passed HB-001, often referred to as "medical marijuana" legislation, by a vote of 61-57. The...
Tags: Medical Marijuana Therapy, John J Cullerton, Health Treatments, Local Government, Finance
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Gun control backers turn up heat on selected senators
WASHINGTON — First came the letter-writing campaigns, then the protests at town hall meetings and now the television ads. The last several weeks in New Hampshire have had the feel of a heated electoral season — but the target of this siege,...
Tags: Kelly Ayotte, Elections, Michael Bloomberg, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Mayors Against Illegal Guns
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Getting firearms permit
I read your editorial about the Delray Shooting Center and I respect the owners' opinions, but what makes them right? There's nothing wrong with Florida's system for handling the way pistol permits are processed. I, too, am a lifetime member of the NRA....Tags: Delray Beach
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The Press of Atlantic City, Pleasantville, N.J., Everyone has a story column
The Press of Atlantic City, Pleasantville, N.J.Gun rights aren't a luxury for lifetime NRA members Carl Morton and his daughter, Carol Tomlin, who live next to each other in rural Woodbine. Tomlin has a farm where she raises produce and has two horses, a donkey and some goats. "Guns give us...Tags: Students, Personal Weapon Control, Rentals, Technology, Teaching and Learning
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For first time ever, no hunting-related shooting fatalities in Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteOne hunting-related shooting fatality in Pennsylvania is too many. Zero is the right number. A new report by the state Game Commission has found that for the first time since it began documenting hunting and trapping-related shooting incidents in...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Turkey (animal), Hunting, Health and Safety at School, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Man sues Riverside in open carry handgun case
The Dayton Daily NewsWhile openly carrying his Springfield XDM .40-caliber handgun, Tipp City resident Roy Call walked into a Riverside Speedway store at 4:30 a.m. Aug. 12, 2012 to buy a sports drink. That's when -- as claimed in a lawsuit against the city of Riverside, its...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Firearms, Auto Racing, Justice System
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New shooting range proposed for western Harnett County
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.A proposed shooting range in western Harnett County draws divided reaction from long-time residents. But everyone who talked about the proposed All-America Gun Club agreed on one concern: can a firing range operate without endangering nearby residents?...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation, Rentals, Laws, Firearms
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LETTER: Giving Guns To Children Horrifying
The brief article about the 5-year-old boy in Kentucky killing his 2-year-old sister with a birthday rifle [May 2, News Briefing, "5-Year-Old Accidentally Kills Sister With Own Rifle"] and the Sunday column by Mary Sanchez [Opinion, "Guns Should Not Be In...Tags: Paranoia
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Letters to the Editor - May 12
Police chief supports Zook in Pa. judicial race To the editor: As the chief of the Shippensburg (Pa.) Police Department and a retired state police sergeant with more than 40 years of combined experience, I write this endorsement. I have had the...Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Weapon Control, Punishment, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Hotdish Politics: With Judiciary Committee drawing attention, Franken and Klobuchar are, too
Star TribuneSen. Al Franken ducks it. Sen. Amy Klobuchar embraces it. This year, both have had their share of national attention and are due for more. As members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Minnesota's U.S. senators have faced the spotlight's glare on...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Personal Weapon Control, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Justice and Rights
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Minnesota gay marriage deal has roots in gun debate
Star TribuneAt first, it looked like a long shot. It's just too soon, some DFL leaders were saying at the beginning of the year. Then polls confirmed as much: A majority of Minnesotans was uneasy too. Now Minnesota is on the cusp of becoming the 12th state in the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Rentals, Personal Weapon Control, Social Issues
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