Claiming his new gun control laws will improve public safety while respecting the rights of gun owners, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont this week signed sweeping legislation which limits the number of handguns that may be purchased in a 30-day period, bans open carry, increases penalties for failure to report lost or stolen guns and requires […]
Judge Denies Prelim. Injunction Motion in WA Gun Ban Case
A federal district judge in Tacoma has denied a motion from gun rights organizations challenging Washington’s new law banning so-called “assault weapons” for a preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of the law pending a trial. The motion was filed earlier this year by the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC), a business in […]
Federal Trial on Oregon’s Measure 114 Opens in Portland
The federal challenge to Oregon’s Measure 114, approved narrowly last November, is getting underway this week in Portland, where U.S. District Judge Karin J. Immergut will have the first, but not likely the last word om whether the restrictive measure passes constitutional muster. According to the Associated Press, the trial is being held before […]
Florida’s new unlicensed concealed-carry law explained
By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project Special to Liberty Park Press California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently attacked Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis after a Memorial Day shootout between what the media called “two groups of youths” in Hollywood, Florida left nine people wounded. “DeSantis signed a permit-less carry bill in April that removes requirements for: […]
Three Pro-Rights Bills Passed by Texas Lawmakers
Three pieces of legislation backed by the National Rifle Association were passed by the Texas Legislature over the weekend and sent to Gov. Greg Abbott, who has already signed one of the measures. According to the NRA, the three bills are: House Bill 1760, which has already been signed into law, provides a solution to allegedly […]
Newsom’s Embarrassing Fact-Check After Blaming FL Gun Law, DeSantis for Shooting
California Gov. Gavin Newsom may have some egg on his face after erroneously blaming a Memorial Day shooting in Hollywood, Florida on a new permitless carry law signed this spring by Gov. Ron DeSantis, because the law doesn’t take effect until July. According to Fox News, Democrat Newsom was fact-checked by DeSantis Press Secretary Jeremy […]
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