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Gun association happy to help Schneiderman
Gun association happy to help Schneiderman -- The New York State Rifle and Pistol Association issued this statement after Attorney General-elect Eric Schneiderman announced his transition team.
Schneiderman’s Transition Team
Schneiderman’s Transition Team -- AG-elect Eric Schneiderman announced his transition team today, tapping a diverse group of legal minds – including one of his Democratic primary opponents, Eric Dinallo – to help guide him as he prepares to take over from departing...
Pistol League Offers A Lifetime Sport With A Competitive Edge
Pistol League Offers A Lifetime Sport With A Competitive Edge -- It's competitive, it's challenging, it requires discipline and it's a sport that doesn't leave your body aching in places that were unknown to you the day before. Pistol shooting is a lifetime sport...
Henry’s 101st birthday
Past President and long-time director Henry Ristau will celebrate his 101st birthday on November 16. He has devoted his life to the Association and without his dedication there wouldn't even be a NYSRPA. Birthday greetings can be sent to him at...
Sportsmen hope Goodell sticks to his word
Sportsmen hope Goodell sticks to his word -- The results are in. The newly elected Assemblyman Andrew Goodell hit the campaign trail hard as did his opponent Nancy Bargar. Both candidates attended meetings of the Chautauqua County Federation of Sportsmen before the...
Gun fees may drop in NYC
Gun fees may drop in NYC
Mike sticks to his guns
Mike sticks to his guns -- Mayor Bloomberg insisted yesterday the city should reduce its high gun-licensing and renewal fees to stave off a likely lawsuit, but the City Council continued to express doubts about a bill that would sharply lower those costs.
Bad Driver? In Debt? Proposed NYC Law Would Ban You From Owning a Gun
Bad Driver? In Debt? Proposed NYC Law Would Ban You From Owning a Gun -- New York City residents who want to own a gun may soon be denied permits if they are litterbugs, if they are bad drivers, or if they have fallen behind on a few bills.
Bloomy’s gun-plan backfire
Bloomy's gun-plan backfire -- Mayor Bloomberg's plan to slash fees for pistol permits is facing a blaze of opposition in the City Council, with many members saying the move is a misfire for one of the nation's leading voices against gun violence, The Post has learned.
Paterson to Grannis: ‘You’re fired’
Paterson to Grannis: ‘You’re fired’ -- Using the catch phrase from the hit TV show The Apprentice, state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Alexander “Pete” Grannis joined the ranks of the unemployed last Thursday, following in the footsteps...