‘Significant delay’ in pistol permits, police say – There is a “significant delay” in processing applications for pistol permits, according to the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office. Captain John Watterson said the delay is caused by the...
Seward says new gun-control legislation unlikely in Senate – State Sen. James Seward thinks it is unlikely that the Senate Republicans will advance any new gun-control legislation. In the wake of recent shootings that have garnered national attention and...
Gov. Cuomo says gun violence has reached ‘undeniable point’ – Gov. Cuomo weighed in today on the national debate over control – vowing to pass new state laws to crack down on illegal gun use and violence following shooting massacres in...
After Shootings, a Push for Tougher Gun Laws – In the wake of mass shootings in Colorado and Wisconsin and an uptick in gun violence in New York City, lawmakers are planning a new push in Albany to win approval of tighter gun laws in New York State.
Peralta: ‘It’s time to stand up to the NRA’ – The Republican-led State Senate should reconvene in Albany and pass gun control legislation, say a variety of New York City and state-level Democrats. Recent weeks have seen high profile shootings...
