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Senator to keep pushing broader gun checks – One of the principal sponsors of defeated gun background check legislation said he isn’t giving up on getting a bill passed. West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin said backers of expanded background checks...
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Spa City Commissioner Mathiesen seeks public hearing on gun resolution – Public Safety Commissioner Christian Mathiesen plans to set a public hearing on a resolution to require that all guns carried downtown be kept out of sight. The proposed local...
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Putnam mom to deliver petition supporting NY SAFE Act – While a Cold Spring mother was unnerved to receive an anonymous call questioning her support for the state’s new gun-reform act, she still plans to deliver a petition this week to members of the Putnam...
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Montgomery County opposes SAFE Act – The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors passed a resolution at the end of April opposing Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s sweeping gun control legislation. The board passed a resolution claiming they were assaulted by a...
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DiPietro starting effort to repeal new gun law – Assemblyman David DiPietro has started an effort to repeal the state’s controversial new firearms law. DiPietro, R-East Aurora, is sponsoring a bill which would repeal the NY SAFE Act, effective...
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Broome legislators pass resolution to oppose SAFE Act – Broome County legislative chambers reached capacity Thursday evening as concerned citizens filed in to applaud legislators in their decision to support a repeal of the NY SAFE Act. With a final vote...
