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Constantinides, Vallone Intro Gun Registry Legislation – Councilmember Costa Constantinides (D-Astoria) announced on August 21 the introduction of legislation guaranteeing community access and mandating a community notification requirement within the city’s gun...
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Politicans pushing for public gun crime database – They can gun, but they can’t hide. A registry of criminals convicted of gun felonies would be publicly accessible for the first time under legislation being proposed by a group of elected officials. ...
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The NYC City Council’s Federal Budget and Legislative Agenda Fiscal Year 2014-2015 calls for “Strengthening gun laws to help prevent further violence and mass shootings.” See pages 10-11: http://council.nyc.gov/html/pr/fed.pdf
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Feiner to introduce legislation on Greenburgh gun ranges – Greenburgh Supervisor Paul Feiner said he will introduce legislation to regulate gun ranges in town after a neighbor of an outdoor gun range on Ardsley Road was hit by what was believed to be a bullet...
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Democratic House members demand gun control vote – Gun control, long a dormant issue in American politics, surged to the forefront of the Democratic agenda following December 2012’s massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. Yet in the...
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Catskills Confidential: Lawmakers in Sullivan protest SAFE Act gun-control law – The state’s SAFE Act gun-control law may be on the books, but that doesn’t mean the protests against it have let up. The Sullivan County Legislature, which last...