Our readers share their opinions on a variety of topics Letter writers | Fort Myers News-Press Funding critical for charitable clinic As the director of a charitable clinic, serving the uninsured and underinsured in Southwest Florida, the funding allocated by the state and dispersed through the Florida Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (FAFCC) is
Shootings weren’t about CCW licenses Re “California seeks new gun restrictions following shootings” (Feb. 1): The article about Gov. Gavin Newsom and others pushing Senate Bill 2 and trying to associate the horrible mass shooting in Half Moon Bay with a work-around bill to avoid the Supreme Court’s ruling in New York State Rifle &
“California has the strictest gun laws in the U.S.” That’s what CBS News anchor Norah O’Donnell reported as she walked with Gov. Gavin Newsom through Monterey Park, the site of a horrific recent shooting during Lunar New Year celebrations. O’Donnell and Newsom were not walking alone. In addition to the camera crew, they were accompanied
Senators said they were “disturbed” by reports that schools were automatically enrolling students into the military program. Lawmakers are also examining other issues. Congressional leaders have expanded their scrutiny of the military’s Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program, asking for information about the program’s enrollment practices, curriculum and sponsor relationships with the National Rifle Association.
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Gadfly | February 4th, 2023 By Ed Raymond fargogadfly@gmail.com Can a Sick Society Recover from Plagues, Pandemics, and Pandemonium? I wanted to check the dictionary definition of “pandemic”: Widespread; general; universal. In medicine: Epidemic over an especially wide geographic area. A pandemic disease. Just under pandemic was the word “pandemonium”: “Any place characterized by uproar
Hunting packs are a more complicated decision to make than you may realize. For one thing, they are designed to carry specific items, versus hiking or tactical backpacks that are designed primarily to carry anything you can reasonably fit into them. This article will focus on the top qualities you need to consider with a
Terrorism, sectarian conflict, and insurgencies have destabilized Pakistan and its seized territories. – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Saturday, February 4, 2023 · 615,216,928 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences
When most people think about hunting tools, they tend to think of either firearms or crossbows. Very rarely do people think about the slingshot for hunting. Hard to imagine a little Y-shaped frame with a rubber band, as being a serious hunting or defensive tool. But in reality, hunting slingshots are more effective than you
Forty Years Ago This Week: Legislation introduced by U.S. Rep. Ken Kramer, R-Colorado Springs, had the result of infuriating the president of the Arapahoe chapter for the National Organization for Women, Shirley Wood. Kramer’s legislation sought to “amend the 14th Amendment” by making sex “a suspect classification.” Under the law women could not be discriminated
An Illinois judge issued a second temporary restraining order on Thursday against a ban on so-called “assault weapons” and magazines that hold more than 12 rounds. The lawsuit (pdf), filed by 1,690 plaintiffs against Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-Ill.) in January, argued that the Protect Illinois Communities Act (HB 5471) violated multiple clauses in the Illinois Constitution,
Do you own a tactical belt? If you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a law enforcement officer or an EMT, a tactical belt might be just the thing you need. No matter what your profession or activity, tactical belts are a great addition to your wardrobe so long as you also have tactical pants. They’re durable, flexible
I may not like Glock handguns, at least not as much as I like 1911s and magnum revolvers, but I’ve got to hand it to Gaston. His polymer pistols are some of the best on the market if only because of their reliability, concealability, ammo capacity, and price. If he never made these handguns, there
Why run your guns with unprotected mitts when you could be wearing purpose-built shooting gloves? Why get shooting gloves? Keeping the lead and carbon off your skin (lead is bad!), protecting yourself from heat, providing a better grasp on your gun and taking a little sting out of recoil forces are all good reasons. That,
Hands off! Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images Earlier this week, congressional Democrats and media folk noticed that Republican U.S. House members, including trouble magnet George Santos, were sporting lapel pins made in the shape of an assault weapon. Where are these assault weapon pins coming from? Who is passing these out? pic.twitter.com/CVtzNHX9k2 — Rep. Jimmy Gomez
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Senate Bill 116, a bill that expands access and standardizes firearm safety education for schools, has been sent to the Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs for a hearing on Wednesday morning, February 8, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. Please attend and show your support for firearm safety education. The hearing will take place at
Reloading with lead bullets is still relevant, and still effective. To say we’re in the midst of a component crunch just might be the understatement of the decade. There have been a few opportunities to snatch up some primers and powders, albeit at a significant price increase. And the cost of projectiles, when they’re available,