Lawmakers to review Westchester gun law

Lawmakers to review gun safety law – A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision may mean that Westchester County’s gun-storage law violates the Constitution, so some lawmakers are taking a look at that statute to see if it will hold up. The county law requires...

More women joining trap shooting clubs

More women joining trap shooting clubs – Don’t look now, guys, but women have been increasingly joining the traditionally male-oriented trap shooting clubs in the area — and in some cases are outperforming them. Ladies from the eight clubs in the Capital...

Antis back Eric Schneiderman

Eric Schneiderman Gets Backing Of Gun Violence Foes In AG Race – In the crowded field for the Democratic nomination for state attorney general, state Sen. Eric Schneiderman has picked up the backing of New Yorkers Against Gun Violence.

Antigun group endorses Gillibrand

Brady Anti-Gun Group Endorses Gillibrand – Senator Kirsten Gillibrand–who was panned by some anti-gun groups when she was appointed to the Senate last year–has picked up the endorsement of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence. “We want...

Armed, and representing

Armed, and representing – Who’s packing in the Legislature? You might be surprised. Asked to describe the average handgun owner, some will conjure the image of an upstate, conservative Republican male. But the short list of lawmakers with handgun permits...