Town looking at gun policy

Town looking at gun policy – The Clermont Town Board is considering whether to revise its recently adopted Workplace Violence Policy to allow town employees to carry guns on town property. At Monday’s Town Board meeting, Councilman Ed Kahle read a three-page...

Zombies are among reasons for increased gun sales

Zombies are among reasons for increased gun sales – Gun sales are soaring across the country. The FBI reported earlier this week requests for background checks skyrocketed 20 percent on Black Friday over the same day last year. A noted gun rights advocate says...

New York AG Takes On “Reciprocity” Gun Bill

New York AG Takes On “Reciprocity” Gun Bill – As it currently stands, the Second Amendment guarantees U.S. citizens the right to own firearms. But each state is permitted to place its own restrictions on the types of firearms — and the manner...

Federal court upholds New York gun licensing

Federal court upholds New York gun licensing – A federal court has rejected a challenge to New York’s process for licensing concealed handguns, a move cheered by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.  It is illegal for a private citizen to openly carry a...