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NY Assembly passes gun violence restraining order bill
by Chris EgerA measure to establish "extreme risk protection orders" in the Empire State was approved by the lower chamber of the legislature this month.
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Supreme Court turns away California ‘may-issue’ concealed carry challenge
by Chris EgerThe U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined a petition to hear an appeal in a case challenging California's strict concealed carry permitting practices – leaving two justices to cry foul.
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Gun service suspension possible in Washington state budget crisis
by Chris EgerOfficials have warned that if a budget is not worked out in coming days, state services supporting gun sales and licensing could be put on hold.
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Gun rights group calls Seattle gun tax a failure as shootings climb
by Chris EgerThe head of a national gun rights group contends the city's controversial gun tax has done little to curb shootings in Seattle.
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Supreme Court kicks California ‘may-issue’ challenge down the road once more
by Chris EgerThe now fully-staffed U.S. Supreme Court did not act Monday on a legal challenge to how California grants concealed carry permits.
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Gun groups rejoice at Trump’s new federal court nominations
by Jared MorganThe White House on Monday said it would release a list of 10 judges President Donald Trump would like to appoint to the federal courts, marking his administration’s beginning moves to promote conservatives within the legal system.
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Seattle’s controversial ‘gun violence tax’ fell short of predictions
by Chris EgerA 2015 tax on guns and ammo that triggered an ongoing lawsuit earned significantly less than what lawmakers expected.
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Christie moves to loosen New Jersey rules for handgun carry
by Chris EgerNew Jersey's Republican Gov. Chris Christie announced Monday an effort to cut regulations for those seeking to carry handguns, sparking another fight with state lawmakers who are not impressed.
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Firearms rationing bill introduced in California
by Chris EgerA Senate Democrat has proposed legislation that would cap sales of rifles and shotguns in the state to one per month.
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3 Massachusetts residents hit AG with suit over Taser ban
by Chris EgerMassachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey was named as a defendant in a federal lawsuit filed last week over the state's prohibition of Tasers and stun guns.
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SAF head talks about big victory in Chicago (VIDEO)
by Ben PhilippiIn a suit known as Ezelle Two against the city of Chicago, Alan Gottlieb of the Second Amendment Foundation succeeded in knocking out the de facto ban on gun ranges in Chicago.
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California ‘may-issue’ challenge appealed to Supreme Court
by Chris EgerThe legal case of a San Diego man who first filed for a concealed carry permit in 2009 and has been wrapped up in litigation since then is headed to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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