A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that Florida can ban adults under 21 years of age from purchasing guns, upholding a state law enacted weeks after the 2018 school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit ruled unanimously that the Supreme Court’s recent landmark
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OLYMPIA — The state House approved an assault-weapons ban Wednesday night, advancing a measure long sought by gun control advocates that has stalled in the Legislature for years. After a couple hours of debate before a deadline for bills to pass their chamber of origin, the assault-weapons ban, House Bill 1240, made it through on
On Wednesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee rushed to vote out Senate Bill 427 and took no further action on Senate Bill 428 (but that bill is expected to be brought back up again during their Friday meeting at 1:30pm or upon adjournment in Room 321 – continue to check here for details and the committee’s zoom link: https://www.nmlegis.gov/Calendar/Session).
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A U.S. appeals court on Thursday upheld a Florida law barring people under age 21 from buying a gun, rejecting a challenge by the National Rifle Association gun rights lobby group. A unanimous three-judge panel of the Atlanta-based 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found that the law was in line with the historical tradition of gun
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The Democrat-led Washington state House on Wednesday approved an assault-weapons ban, advancing a measure long sought by gun-control advocates. Lawmakers passed the measure on a largely party-line 55-42 vote, The Seattle Times reported. The action Wednesday moved the assault-weapons ban further than it has advanced in six previous attempts. It now
On March 14th, at 10:30AM, the House Civil Rights and Judiciary Committee will hold a public hearing for Senate Bill 5078, to allow anti-gun zealots to bankrupt the firearm industry with frivolous lawsuits. An executive session and vote will follow on March 17th. NRA members and Second Amendment supporters are encouraged to oppose SB 5078 by
Short-barreled rifles are restricted under the NFA, but here’s how to get started with the eForm process so you can legally build an SBR. I love AKs, particularly those chambered for 7.62x39mm. One of the greatest advantages of this cartridge is how well it performs out of shorter barrels when compared to lighter rounds such
CNN — A federal appeals court on Thursday upheld a Florida law passed after the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School that raised the minimum age to purchase a gun from 18 to 21. The 3-0 ruling from the 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals comes as aged-based restrictions are shaping up to become
March 9 (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Thursday upheld a Florida law barring people under age 21 from buying a gun, rejecting a challenge by the National Rifle Association gun rights lobby group. A unanimous three-judge panel of the Atlanta-based 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found that the law was in line
Show Caption Hide Caption Moms Demand Action March to Florida Capitol Protesting Florida Republican lawmakers’ efforts to pass permitless concealed carry legislation, Moms Demand Action marches to Florida’s Capitol on Thursday, March 9, 2023. Douglas Soule, USA TODAY NETWORK – FLORIDA Republican lawmakers held the line as a repeal of licensing requirements to carry firearms
WASHINGTON D.C. (KOTA) – Representative Dusty Johnson and Senator Mike Rounds re-introduced the Traveler’s Gun Rights Act. The legislation seeks to strengthen the Second Amendment rights to allow law-abiding RV-ers, active-duty military, military spouses, and others who rely on a P.O. Box for their primary mailing address to obtain a firearm. The current laws that
Last night, the House voted 55-42-1 to pass House Bill 1240, a comprehensive gun ban bill, prior to the legislative deadline expiring. It now goes to the Senate for further consideration. NRA members and Second Amendment supporters are encouraged to oppose HB 1240 by clicking here to submit a comment. Please also click the button below to contact
Jill Biden has been criticised for presenting an award to a transgender woman on International Women’s Day. Alba Rueda, an Argentinian politician, was one of 11 recipients chosen to receive the International Women of Courage Award. The awards, which were presented by the First Lady and Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the White House,
When a well-known community member dies in Atlanta, Texas, the funeral is often held in the high school auditorium. “It’s the only place in town that can hold that many people,” says Atlanta schools Superintendent Jason Harris. “It’s just the heartbeat of the local community.” Downtown Atlanta – about 10 miles from the border of
Content warning: This story contains references to hate crimes. I first met Dina Simone last December, at the west-side house venue VCR, where they were playing bass in Starter Wife, the perfect name for “a band of homosexuals in Chicago” who came of age in the 90s. (When I saw their band name printed in
The U.S. government has been known to make mistakes. Perhaps one of the most overlooked mistakes in modern history is the sale of 240,000 illegal rifles by the government to U.S. citizens. Moreover, it took five years to correct the mistake. A Marine with an M1 Carbine during the first flag raising atop Mt. Suribachi