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Using tragedy to push gun control – The post-Aurora willingness of The New York Times, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and liberal politicians to exploit a tragedy to advance their policy agendas was predictable, but shameful.
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Lowey Calls for Immediate Restrictions on Online Ammo Purchasing and Other Commonsense Restrictions in Wake of Oak Creek and Aurora Shootings – Congresswoman Nita Lowey (D-Westchester/Rockland) was joined today by local law enforcement officials to call on...
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‘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...
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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...
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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...
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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.