Edwards Reminds Hunters Of New Law

Edwards Reminds Hunters Of New Law – As hunters in Chautauqua County prepare for the start of the 2011 deer and black bear hunting season, with opening day on Nov. 19 and ending Dec. 11, County Executive Gregory J. Edwards is reminding residents about recent...

AG’s office touts win in concealed-handgun case

AG’s office touts win in concealed-handgun case – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman is hailing a “major court victory” in defense of New York’s requirement that anyone wishing to carry a concealed handgun in public must obtain a special license to do so. ...

No Cause, No Gun, Judge Tells Gun Lovers

No Cause, No Gun, Judge Tells Gun Lovers – Five Westchester residents and the Second Amendment Foundation cannot relax a law forcing citizens to demonstrate proper cause before they pack heat on public streets, a federal judge ruled.  New York courts have...

Duff Questions County Rifle Bill

Duff Questions County Rifle Bill – Legislator Bob Duff, R-Sheridan, wants stronger penalties for hunters who break the law.  Duff addressed fellow lawmakers during a recent meeting of the Public Safety Committee, questioning the recent passage of a bill which...

ATF Chief Reassigned After Troubled Gun Sting

ATF Chief Reassigned After Troubled Gun Sting – The Justice Department reassigned the head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, and the top federal prosecutor in Arizona resigned as part of a broad shake-up in the wake of a troubled...