NRA affiliate wants SAFE Act hearing in Buffalo

NRA affiliate wants SAFE Act hearing in Buffalo – The state affiliate of the National Rifle Association has asked a federal judge in Buffalo to schedule a hearing to outline its case in public against New York’s SAFE Act gun control law.  The New York State...

Session will see a push for new gun safety law

Session will see a push for new gun safety law – New Yorkers Against Gun Violence, one of the state’s most prominent pro-gun control groups, is planning to advocate for new legislation to be introduced by Assemblywoman Amy Paulin, D-Scarsdale, aimed at...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s new gun-control law targets gun makers

Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s new gun-control law targets gun makers – Gov. Cuomo’s tough new gun law has put a target on the state’s gun makers.  Cities, counties and states from across the country have been making lucrative pitches to New York’s firearms companies,...

Cattaraugus County distances itself from SAFE Act

Cattaraugus County distances itself from SAFE Act – Cattaraugus County has become the latest to distance itself from the state’s controversial SAFE Act gun control law, seeking to block the state from using the county name and seal on paperwork related to the...

No moves in Congress on 3-D gun ban renewal

No moves in Congress on 3-D gun ban renewal – A federal law banning firearms that cannot be detected by walk-through metal detectors expires in less than a month, but Congress has yet to act despite the rise of new technologies that can produce “3-D” plastic...