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County to Appeal Decision on Gun Records - Putnam County officials intend to fight on after a state judge ruled that the county must divulge the names of handgun owners who declined to “opt out” of public disclosure under New York’s 2013 gun control law.  In a...

In SAFE Act defiance, Dutchess County Legislature says state can’t use county seal for gun recertification - Dutchess County is telling New York state it can’t use the county seal on letters being sent to county residents who hold pistol permits. In a 22-3 vote,...

Hundreds of 2nd Amendment Supporters Pack Rally in Horseheads - 2nd Amendment supporters filled a room to overflowing, with cars parked on the side of the road for over a mile at a rally in Horseheads Saturday to call for accountability of elected officials and the...

Sheriff: Lack of staff slows pistol permit application process - The Herkimer County Sheriff’s Office has seen the number of pistol permit applications nearly quadruple in four years.  For now, there is one full-time clerk to work in the permit office.  The...

Putnam must release gun records, judge says - A state judge has ordered Putnam County to turn pistol permit records over to The Journal News, which sued for the data last fall after the county denied the newspaper's Freedom of Information Law requests.  In a...

AG Schneiderman and Gun Safety Groups Announce Partnership With Facebook and Instagram to Curb Illegal Gun Sales Online - Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today joined Facebook, Instagram and leading gun safety organizations in announcing new policies that will...

Facebook to Gun Control Groups: We're Not Selling Anything - Amid reports that talks between Facebook, Instagram, and gun control groups are "progressing," a Facebook spokesman says the social media site is not an online retailer and does not sell anything--including...