“Tag: Gun rights”

A ban on standard-capacity magazines has been signed into law by the mayor of Los Angeles.

Despite recommendations to the contrary from firearms industry representatives and local gun dealers, a Seattle City Council committee on Wednesday, Aug. 5 voted unanimously to approve an ordinance to tax sales of guns and ammunition in Seattle and require gun owners to report the theft or loss of any firearm within 24 hours.

A measure to allow Mainers to carry firearms for personal protection without the need for a permit was signed into law this week by Gov. Paul LePage.

The Wisconsin State Assembly on Tuesday, June 9 approved a bill to repeal the state’s current 48-hour waiting period for handgun purchases.

Texas lawmakers have passed separate pieces of historic legislation that would permit open carry of firearms in The Lone Star State, in addition to allowing concealed carry of firearms on state college and university campuses by those permitted to do so.

Bi-partisan legislation to prohibit the federal government from requiring Americans to disclose their race or ethnicity in connection with the purchase of a firearm has been introduced in the U.S. House and Senate.

A measure that injects some welcomed common sense into the ridiculous extremes taken by some school districts and law enforcement agencies regarding firearms zero tolerance policies is headed to the Governor of Nevada, where it is expected to be signed into law.

State might break single-year record in next 60 days.

Gun owners and concealed-carry permit holders of the Volunteer State just got some good news.