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Westchester gun owners take aim at county’s firearm safety laws
Westchester gun owners take aim at county's firearm safety laws -- Westchester gun owners are balking at the county's firearm safety laws. With the echo of the Supreme Court decision upholding the Second Amendment right to bear arms still ringing in their ears, they...
Endorsements for Ball
Endorsements for Ball - State Assemblyman Greg Ball announced the following endorsements yesterday in his run for state Senate. He faces Somers Supervisor Mary Beth Murphy in this month’s GOP primary for the 40th state Senate District. She also picked up an...
Ippolito is a genuine hotshot
Ippolito is a genuine hotshot - She knelt 33 feet from the target with a Daisy air rifle in her hand. A steady pop, pop, pop came from the gun as Marisa Ippolito zoned in on the target, never flinching, always steady while shooting on one knee. And when the John Wayne...
Women flocking to traditional male sport
Women flocking to traditional male sport - Don’t look now guys, but the ladies have been joining the traditionally more male oriented trap shooting clubs, and in some cases are outperforming them. Ladies from the eight clubs in the Capital District Trap League got...
EPA accepting public comment on lead ammo banow Accepting Public Commen
EPA Now Accepting Public Comment on Petition to Ban Lead in Ammunition and Fishing Tackle - Environmental activists are pressing the Obama administration to ban the manufacture, processing and distribution lead shot, bullets, and fishing sinkers under the Toxic...
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 owners to...
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 District Trap...
Antigun news conference
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 the people of New York...