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Butler: Gun changes might affect Remington
Butler: Gun changes might affect Remington - Proposed changes in state’s gun policy could mean trouble for local gun manufacturer Remington Arms of Ilion, said one local lawmaker. Gov. Andrew Cuomo in Wednesday’s State of the State address proposed tightening...
Cuomo Vows to ‘Enact the Toughest Assault Weapon Ban in the Nation, Period!’
Cuomo Vows to ‘Enact the Toughest Assault Weapon Ban in the Nation, Period!’ - One of the most hotly-anticipated elements of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s annual State of the State address today was his plan to enact “sweeping” gun control reforms in New York. In his...
Marking more lines on gun control
Marking more lines on gun control - Nearly half the total number of state legislators — 100 senators and members of the Assembly — have signed on to a package of gun control measures designed to make it harder to get assault-style rifles like the ones used in Newtown,...
Pistol permits up over 200 percent in Rockland
Pistol permits up over 200 percent in Rockland - Rockland County Clerk Paul Piperato told the Rockland County Times that since the Journal News published their now infamous interactive gun map three weeks ago, pistol permit applications have more than tripled in his...
New York Newspaper’s Gun Permit Map Already Having Negative Repercussions
New York Newspaper's Gun Permit Map Already Having Negative Repercussions - Many of those who expressed outrage at the publication of a two-county interactive map of pistol permit owners by Gannett's White Plains, New York-based Journal News just before Christmas have...
White House Plans To Overwhelm NRA With Rapid Victory
White House Plans To Overwhelm NRA With Rapid Victory - The White House and gun control supporters are gearing up for a whirlwind month, with plans to pass reform legislation before outrage over the Sandy Hook massacre has a chance to fade. While the fiscal cliff has...
Klein: IDC and Cuomo say gun control top priority
Klein: IDC and Cuomo say gun control top priority - The five-member Independent Democratic Conference just emerged from a private meeting with Gov. Andrew Cuomo and IDC leader Jeff Klein said they talked about gun control, which both parties agree will be Job One when...
IDC And Cuomo Meet On Gun Control
IDC And Cuomo Meet On Gun Control - The five members of the Independent Democratic Conference met this afternoon with Gov. Andrew Cuomo to discuss what conference leader Jeff Klein called a ”comprehensive” proposal to combat gun violence. The meeting — which the...