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Guns up for auction
Muskogee Phoenix, Okla.More than 200 confiscated firearms are up for auction today, with proceeds benefiting local law enforcement. The firearms, an assortment of rifles, shotguns and handguns, have been confiscated by authorities over the years, Muskogee County District...Tags: Auction Service, Firearms, Politics, Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice
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Amid scandal, Obama focuses on jobs in Baltimore
President Barack Obama told several hundred people gathered at a Baltimore manufacturing plant on Friday that he would keep his administration focused on the economic recovery -- despite a series of political scandals that have rocked the administration...
Tags: Barack Obama, Travel, White House, Parties and Movements, Politics
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LETTER: Decries How 'The Media' Treats The President
In the past few days, we've seen a virtual explosion of criticism of President Obama by the media. This, of course, is only after the Justice Department decided to subpoena the Associated Press. For the past four years, the media (with the exception of...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Barack Obama, Media Industry, Fox News Channel (tv network), Politics
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LETTER: No Good Reason For Gun Control
Are gun owners less equal than other citizens? We cannot expect to prevent gun crimes by making more laws restricting law-abiding citizens. Most lawbreakers obtain guns illegally. Criminals do not follow laws. Should the innocent be punished for the...Tags: Firearms, Gun Control, Politics, Interior Policy, Rentals
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Colorado sheriffs sue to block new gun-control laws
ReutersBy Keith Coffman DENVER, May 17 (Reuters) - A group of Colorado county sheriffs, angry over two new state gun control laws passed in the wake of last year's mass shootings in Connecticut and Colorado, filed a federal lawsuit on Friday seeking to block...Tags: Politics, John Hickenlooper, Interior Policy, Shootings, Newspaper and Magazine
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Bill would prevent lobbying about gun control, pro or con
The Wichita EagleKansas state government could be barred from lobbying against gun control in Washington by a gag rule designed to prevent local governments from lobbying in favor of gun control at the Statehouse. The state Senate on Friday gave its final approval to...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Politics, Interior Policy, Sam Brownback, Local Government
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Colorado sheriffs seek to overturn state's new gun laws
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.)County sheriffs from across the state are trying to bring down two gun control measures signed into law in March with a constitutional challenge filed Friday in the U.S. District Court in Denver. "Today represents a line in the sand," El Paso County...Tags: Justice and Rights, Politics, Interior Policy, Newspaper and Magazine, Laws
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Illinois concealed carry bill stalls
— The push to pass a more restrictive concealed carry measure stalled late last week as support began to drop off before a key vote in the Illinois Senate. The legislation represents the latest attempt to address a federal appeals court order...
Tags: Barack Obama, Michael Madigan, Illinois Governor, Julie Hamos, Politics
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Ryan raises the stakes in dispute over gun law
The Buffalo NewsSheriff Timothy B. Howard's dislike of the state's new gun-control law is turning into a more personal tussle with a local assemblyman, after Howard said publicly he would not enforce the law. Assemblyman Sean Ryan, D-Buffalo, responded to Howard on...Tags: Judges, Politics, Gun Control, Abusive Behavior, Interior Policy
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Gun-control group uses Metro buses to get message out
Seattle TimesA state gun-control group is buying advertisements inside and outside of dozens of King County Metro Transit buses, urging residents to "think twice about having a gun in your home." But the ads, paid for by Washington Ceasefire, were rejected by...Tags: Politics, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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Man allegedly stabs co-worker
The Times LeaderA Dallas man was arrested Thursday after police say he stabbed a female co-worker at their workplace and then fled, triggering a lockdown of the nearby Hanover Area Junior-Senior High School and a manhunt for the suspect. The suspect fled in a white...Tags: Witnesses, Politics, Kraft Foods Group, Inc., Court Preliminary, Interior Policy
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O'Malley and Obama can't resist fixing what's not broken
Why is it that since the current president has been in office everything that is proposed by his or Gov. Martin O'Malley's office has had to be a major change? We've had an "overhaul" of the finest health care system in the world. We've had "sweeping"...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Politics, Gun Control, Interior Policy
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