Guns
U.S. Supreme Court to hear Second Amendment case Tuesday(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Tuesday in a case over whether states can prevent concealed carry holders on private property that is… Read More
Guns
New York Gov. Hochul targets ‘ghost’ gun loopholes with new regulations(The Center Square) — Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled a new proposal Wednesday to further restrict so-called “ghost guns” that can be assembled using parts manufactured on 3D… Read More
Guns
Tennessee creates ‘Second Amendment sanctuary,’ protecting firearms industry from weaponized lawsuits(The Daily Signal) – As gunmakers flee an increasingly inhospitable environment in blue states, Tennessee lawmakers took action this month to protect the state’s firearms industry from a proliferation of “weaponized”… Read More
Guns
Colorado governor signs controversial gun control bill(The Center Square) – Colorado Gov. Jared Polis Thursday signed a controversial gun control bill that requires a permit and safety training to buy firearms that accept detachable magazines. Read More
Guns
Expansion of gun-free zones bill draws praise from supporters, fire from opponents(The Center Square) – Passions ran high at a Monday afternoon public hearing before the Senate Transportation Committee on a bill to expand gun-free zones in Washington state. Substitute Senate… Read More
Guns
National carry reciprocity would force Illinois to recognize other states’ permits(The Center Square) – With the U.S. Congress in Republican control and the new Trump administration in power, the possibility of a national concealed carry reciprocity law is increasing. Some… Read More
Guns
Republicans introduce Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act(The Center Square) – Republicans in the U.S. Senate and House introduced the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act, which President-elect Donald Trump has said he will sign. Companion legislation was… Read More
Guns, Illinois
U.S. Supreme Court denies Illinois’ gun ban challenge as not ready yet(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court declined taking up the cases challenging Illinois’ gun ban, saying they aren’t ready yet but also criticizing an appeals court’s rationale for… Read More
Guns
Surgeon General issues first-ever warning on gun violence(The Center Square) – The U.S. Surgeon General on Tuesday declared firearm violence a public health crisis in America. U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy's advisory is the first publication… Read More
Guns
Post office firearms ban faces constitutional challenge(The Center Square) – A federal ban on carrying guns in post offices is in question as a legal filing is now challenging whether the ban violates the Constitution. Two… Read More
Guns
Supreme Court says bump stocks don’t turn firearms into machineguns(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court struck down on Friday a federal rule that banned bump stocks stating that it did not transform a firearm into an automatic… Read More
Guns
45 U.S. senators introduce resolution to block Biden anti-Second Amendment rule(The Center Square) – Forty-five Republican U.S. senators filed a Congressional Review Act resolution to block a Biden administration Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives rule from being enforced… Read More
Guns
U.S. Supreme court considers whether to take Illinois’ gun ban challenges(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether to take up cases challenging Illinois’ gun and magazine ban. Illinois banned the sale and possession of more than… Read More
Guns
26 states sue ATF over rule targeting lawful gun owners(The Center Square) – Twenty-six states sued the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives on Wednesday arguing a new federal rule it’s implementing targets lawful gun owners and is… Read More
Guns, Illinois
Trial on merits of Illinois gun ban could begin July 8, attorney says(The Center Square) – A plaintiff’s attorney suing Illinois over the state’s gun and magazine ban expects the case to go to trial on the merits in July. Illinois enacted… Read More
Guns
Federal court strikes down California’s broad restrictions on concealed carry(The Center Square) – A panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court court struck down California’s ban on concealed carry permit users bringing their guns to many places outside… Read More
Guns, Illinois
District court plaintiffs reject Illinois’ argument for gun ban registry rules(The Center Square) – A federal judge is preparing to hear oral arguments in a challenge to Illinois’ looming gun ban registry. Plaintiffs are looking to delay the Jan. 1… Read More
Guns, Illinois
Federal judge’s ruling against California gun ban could impact Illinois case(The Center Square) – Plaintiffs challenging Illinois’ gun ban hope a ruling out of a California federal court plays a role in the potential outcome in Illinois. Illinois Gov. J.B. Read More
Drugs, Guns
Nebraska man gets 2-year sentence for gun charge similar to Hunter Biden case(The Center Square) – A Nebraska man who faced a similar federal criminal charge to Hunter Biden was handed a two-year prison sentence last week. Davonte Brown, 24, of Lincoln,… Read More
Guns
California ban on standard-capacity gun magazines overturned(The Center Square) – Federal judge Roger Benitez overturned California’s ban on standard-sized ammunition magazines, with California Attorney General Rob Bonta filing an immediate notice of appeal. The injunction… Read More
- 1
- 2