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Meng Going After Guns in Campaign
Meng Going After Guns in Campaign - New York City voters have a different relationship with guns than those in the rest of the country. While standing up for gun control legislation could torpedo a campaign in the Midwest, the South, even Upstate New York, in New York...
Sen. Peralta Discusses Microstamping Push
Sen. Peralta Discusses Microstamping Push - Gun control advocates are making another push for microstamping legislation. The goal is to make it easier for police to trace any bullet back to the gun it was fired from. But it’s being met with strong opposition from the...
Politics, Special Interests Could Kill New York Youth Hunt
Politics, Special Interests Could Kill New York Youth Hunt - Governor Andrew Cuomo has a bill on his desk that will kill the long-awaited youth deer hunt currently adopted by the New York Department of Conservation. You read right, the DEC finally adopted a special...
Amid the rise in gun violence in the city, Assemblywoman Grace Meng is joining the push to pass a bill to require bullet microstamping
Amid the rise in gun violence in the city, Assemblywoman Grace Meng is joining the push to pass a bill to require bullet microstamping - With gun violence increasing along with the temperature in New York City this summer, a congressional hopeful says now is the time...
Ontario County takes aim on rifle hunting
Ontario County takes aim on rifle hunting - Rifle hunting for deer will be allowed in Ontario County, if state legislators approve it. Over the years, two forms of a resolution supporting the idea have been approved at the county level, although supervisors rejected...
First shot kicks off National Matches
First shot kicks off National Matches - One of the grand traditions of our area is the annual National Rifle and Pistol Championships at Camp Perry. One of the even grander traditions of the National Matches is the First Shot Ceremony that opens the matches. Monday’s...
Syracuse biathlon club offers summer training and competition
Syracuse biathlon club offers summer training and competition - The cross-country skiing and rifle shooting of the winter biathlon is one of the Winter Olympics’ most popular events, with 37 nations competing the last time in 2010. Fewer people have heard about the...
Overwhelming Response to East Side Gun Club
Owens votes for Holder contempt
Owens votes for Holder contempt - Rep. Bill Owens was one of 17 Democrats to vote to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt in a vote last week. “I voted in favor of holding the Attorney General in contempt because I believe we need more openness in this...
Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle says Fast and Furious is the No. 1 issue for her Central NY constituents
Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle says Fast and Furious is the No. 1 issue for her Central NY constituents - U.S. Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle attracted some extra attention Thursday as the House of Representatives debated whether to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of...
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