SAFE Act opponents spark Potsdam Village Board argument – The public comment period of Monday’s village board meeting became heated when Mayor Steven W. Yurgartis attempted to cut short comments opposing the state Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement Act....
Legislator: Joanie Mahoney rejects help for pistol permit office – Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney has rejected a request to add a position to the sheriff’s department’s over-burdened pistol permit office, a county legislator said...
Local Gunmaker Tries To Innovate To Stay In NY – “It’s a small business here in Canandaigua,” said Anthony Testa. “We produce a small-caliber pistol carbine.” Just Right Carbines opened four years ago. “Things have...
Gun Law Creates Dilemma For Hunters – Leroy Peets has been hunting the Wanakena Ranger School forest land for years. It’s been a popular place for hunters for decades. But that has now changed because of the state’s stricter gun control...
Cayuga County SAFE Act opposition – It was a law meant to make New York safer. But many communities fear it is doing the opposite. “This law and the FOIL part of it is putting people’s lives at risk, the law abiding citizens,” said Susan...