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SAFE Act opponents near milestone in Orleans – Local opponents of the NY SAFE Act say Orleans County is on the precipice of a milestone in the call to arms against the state’s new gun control legislation. Members of New York Revolution, a statewide group...
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Federal Gun Legislation Push – Ahead of the President’s visit, there’s a push to get more support for national gun law reform. Organizing for Action and Mayors Against Illegal Guns are pushing for new federal firearm legislation. Binghamton Mayor...
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Ridgeway says no to SAFE Act – The Town of Ridgeway passed its own resolution Tuesday night in opposition to the New York State SAFE Act, making Orleans County the first in the state to have all of its municipalities support the repeal of the act. Dave...
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Outdoors Notebook: Ontario, Wayne counties legalize big-game rifle hunting – Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation legalizing rifle hunting for big game (deer and black bear) in Ontario and Wayne counties, adding to a growing list. Of approximately 30...
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Massena eyes resolution opposing SAFE Act – Mayor James F. Hidy will soon be the recipient of a resolution passed by the town of Potsdam in opposition to the SAFE Act, after requesting a copy of the resolution from Will Gray, a local gun rights activist who has...
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Six Months After Sandy Hook, Cuomo Pushes Washington On Guns – Gov. Andrew Cuomo released a statement today, the six month anniversary of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, to push lawmakers in Washington to act on new gun control laws.