Firearms Policy Coalition
Firearms Policy Coalition Slams California Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom Over Reported Gun Control Ballot Prop
The pending ballot prop, as reported by the Sacramento Bee, would “further restrict the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding Californians and force people to give up lawfully possessed personal property,” says the gun rights group.
...BREAKING: Gov. Jerry Brown Signs Anti-Gun Senate Bill 707
SACRAMENTO – Today, Governor Brown signed into law Senate Bill 707, prohibiting gun owners issued a license by their local police chief or sheriff from carrying handguns for self-defense on California school grounds. It also subjects those with a carry permit, issued only after passing a strict, fingerprint-based background check and agency-approved training course, harsh new criminal liability for merely possessing a single round of ammunition on the grounds of any school or college campus, even if they don’t also possess a firearm.
...HILARIOUS (and also true): How to Create a Gun-Free America in 5 Easy Steps
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The Hill: Gun control push coming in Senate on Thursday
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...BREAKING: Florida Bill to Legalize Open Carry Passes First Committee
On Tuesday, Oct 6th, the House Criminal Justice Subcommittee approved Rep. Matt Gaetz’s Open Carry and Strict Scrutiny bill....
BREAKING: California Governor Jerry Brown Vetoes Anti-Gun Senate Bill 347
SACRAMENTO, CA – California Governor Jerry Brown has vetoed anti-gun Senate Bill 347, reports Second Amendment civil rights advocates at Firearms Policy Coalition.
...BREAKING: Appeals Court Victory in Knife Rights’ Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit Against New York City
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit unanimously ruled today that Knife Rights‘ Federal civil rights lawsuit against New York City and District Attorney Cyrus Vance, Jr. will proceed, reversing a District Court’s erroneous dismissal of the case on procedural “standing” grounds. The decision can be viewed here.
...Florida Carry sues Florida State University for illegal gun control
In 2014 then Senator Thrasher admonished Florida Carry during a legislative committee hearing for supporting a pro-Second Amendment bill that corrected an unconstitutional infringement on the right to bear arms rather than going to the courts and bringing a lawsuit.
...Lawsuit Planned if California Senate Bill 707 Becomes Law, Says Firearms Policy Coalition
SACRAMENTO, CA — Civil rights advocates at Firearms Policy Coalition are preparing to file a federal civil rights lawsuit should California Senate Bill 707 become law.
...California: Contact Gov. Jerry Brown to OPPOSE Senate Bill 347 NOW!
Anti-gun California Senate Bill 347 was passed by the Legislature and is now being sent to Governor Jerry Brown!
...California: Contact Gov. Jerry Brown to OPPOSE Assembly Bill 1134 NOW!
Anti-gun California Assembly Bill 1134 was passed by the Legislature and is now heading to Governor Jerry Brown!
...California: Contact Gov. Jerry Brown to OPPOSE Senate Bill 707 NOW!
CALIFORNIA GUN RIGHTS ALERT...
Opinion: Columnist attacks Obama’s stance on gun control
Susan Stamper Brown for TownHall.com reports:
...ATF says gun production has increased “140 percent” under Obama’s administration
AWR Hawkins for Breitbart News reports:
...Bernie Sanders calls for “common sense” gun laws
Kevin McGill for the Associated Press reports:
...WWL.com: Lafayette shooting spurs gun control debate
WWL.com reports:
...New Orleans homeowner defends daughter, shoots burglar
Andy Cunningham for WDSU News reports:
...Christie defends his record on gun rights at Iowa town hall
Eric Bradner for CNN reports:
...Guns.com: Alabama governor lifts gun free zones at state rest areas
Chris Eger for Guns.com reports:
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