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9 anti-gun bills advance in California Senate
by Chris EgerThe Democrat-controlled state Senate Appropriations Committee on Monday gave a rubber stamp to a sheaf of measures that would change the landscape of gun laws in California.
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Top California Dems at odds over who will lead fight for more gun control
by Chris EgerLt. Gov. Gavin Newsom is backing a sweeping ballot measure to regulate guns, while Senate President Pro Tem Kevin de León is pushing his own list of bills through the Legislature.
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Multiple tough new changes to California gun laws advance
by Chris EgerDemocrats on the Senate Public Safety Committee were able to push through six gun-control bills in what opponents are calling "GunMegeddon."
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Pennsylvania high court hears preemption law challenge
by Chris EgerA 2014 law dubbed at the time the "strongest firearms preemption statute in the country" was debated in the Pennsylvania Supreme Court last week.
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Maine lawmaker seeks to allow more local gun control measures
by Chris EgerA bill in the state Senate could grant municipalities and counties in Maine the power to look past state preemptions and establish their own gun free zones in publicly controlled areas.
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Indianapolis approves gun control ordinance despite veto threat
by Chris EgerBy a single vote on Monday, the Indianapolis City-County Council approved a measure to mandate any guns lost or stolen be reported to police under threat of a fine.
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Oakland moves to ban grandfathered mags, add gun lock laws
by Chris EgerLess than a week after a mass shooting in the state, city leaders in Oakland are moving to prohibit possession of any magazine capable of holding more than 10 rounds.
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LA City Council approves exempting retired, reserve cops from mag ban
by Chris EgerThe Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday approved a measure to exempt retired and reserve police from a new ban on grandfathered magazines capable of holding more than 10 rounds.
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LA magazine ban kicks in next week
by Chris EgerA California court on Thursday refused to halt Los Angeles's enforcement of a new ban on magazines capable of holding more than 10 rounds.
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Another California town seeks to add mandatory gun lock, reporting laws
by Chris EgerThe Santa Cruz city council will hear a proposal in coming weeks that would require gun owners report lost or stolen firearms within five days and keep guns not in use locked up.
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Los Angeles passes mandatory gun lock law
by Chris EgerThe Los Angeles City Council this week went all in to mandate that all handguns not in use be locked in a secure container under threat of a $1,000 fine.
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Gun rights advocates, sheriffs file suit over Los Angeles magazine ban
by Chris EgerA number of county sheriffs and police lobby groups joined the state NRA affiliate in a suit Friday against the city's ban on mags holding more than 10 rounds.
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