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As SAFE Act deadline approaches, some gun owners refuse to comply
As SAFE Act deadline approaches, some gun owners refuse to comply - A deadline on the controversial SAFE Act is quickly approaching. It requires some gun owners to register their rifles through a page on the State Police website but some people have vowed not...
SAFE Act repeal rejected in Assembly committee
SAFE Act repeal rejected in Assembly committee - An attempt to repeal the state's tough gun-control law didn't make it out an Assembly committee today, Assemblyman David DiPietro, R-East Aurora, Erie County, said. Republican lawmakers and gun-rights advocates...
Jefferson County Wants State To Stop Using Seal For SAFE Act
Jefferson County Wants State To Stop Using Seal For SAFE Act - It's a direct shot at the NY SAFE Act, the state's gun control legislation. It's something that started in January with a meeting of county clerks. "We did a round table and realized that this...
‘Shooting n’ hooting’ with ladies’ gun league
'Shooting n' hooting' with ladies' gun league - The four women stood in a line and raised their shotguns to their cheeks, one by one. The youngest, Stephanie Gaskill, 19, took a breath to steady herself and shouted “Pull!” A bright orange disk flew from a low...
Outdoor expo raises money for the statewide lawsuit against SAFE Act
Outdoor expo raises money for the statewide lawsuit against SAFE Act - An outdoor expo in Sullivan County raises money for the statewide lawsuit against the New York SAFE Act. More than 70 vendors were at the SUNY Sullivan Sports Expo for all forms of outdoor...
County opposes SAFE Act
County opposes SAFE Act - Niagara County is the latest county to go on record opposing the New York SAFE Act. At Tuesday’s meeting, the Legislature a resolution opposing the “unfunded mandate of implementing provisions” of the New York Secure Ammunition and...
Ulster County committee delays action on SAFE Act letters
Ulster County committee delays action on SAFE Act letters - Confusion and uncertainty about how pistol permit recertifications will be handled under the New York SAFE Act, and who will handle them, prompted members of an Ulster County Legislature committee to delay...
Two Niagara Lawmakers Oppose SAFE Act Funding
Two Niagara Lawmakers Oppose SAFE Act Funding - This week, two Niagara County legislators, Wm. Keith McNall and Anthony J. Nemi, sponsored a resolution opposing the "unfunded mandate of implementing provisions of the NY SAFE Act." The two Republican legislators...
Nassau lawmakers split on gun-crime registry
Nassau lawmakers split on gun-crime registry - A bill introduced last week by Democrats in the Nassau County Legislature would create an online database of all individuals convicted of gun-related crimes, including the offender's photo, home address and...
Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino visits Saratoga Arms Fair
Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino visits Saratoga Arms Fair - In a bid to take over as New York State Governor, Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino says, it's time for change in New York State. He announced his run earlier this month, and Sunday he...
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