Druggists’ cure for anxiety: a pistol

Druggists’ cure for anxiety: a pistol – Your friendly neighborhood pharmacist will soon be locked and loaded.  Rattled druggists from Long Island to the city are increasingly applying for gun permits following a spate of fatal robberies by armed thugs...

The strange birth of NY’s gun laws

The strange birth of NY’s gun laws – Recent months have seen a former Marine from Indiana, a Tea Party activist from California and a nurse from Tennessee all arrested and charged in New York City for possession of firearms they had legal permits to carry back...

Lancman rips Turner on handgun stance

Lancman rips Turner on handgun stance – State Assemblyman Rory Lancman (D-Hillcrest) last week excoriated Congressman Bob Turner (R-Queens and Brooklyn) for refusing to support federal gun control legislation pending in Washington.  Turner and his office...

Councilmen Oppose City Gun Resolution

Councilmen Oppose City Gun Resolution – While most City legislators have taken aim at protecting the City’s stringent gun laws, two Queens councilmen have put more lax gun laws in their sights.  Queens Councilmen Dan Halloran (R-Whitestone) and rising GOP...