On Friday, the Missouri General Assembly adjourned sine die from its 2023 legislative session. Once again, the General Assembly failed to pass legislation to reduce arbitrary “gun-free zones” where law-abiding citizens are left defenseless. The House passed this bill, House Bill 282, as they have in previous years, but a filibuster in the Senate on other
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Last week, H. 3594 was recalled from the Senate Judiciary Committee with a 24-18 vote. This means that both S.109 and H.3594 are now ready for a floor vote. As you may remember, the General Assembly was scheduled to adjourn on Thursday. However, Governor McMaster has called the legislature back to Columbia, starting this Tuesday,
On that dreadful Monday, March 27th, when six souls lost their lives in the Covenant shooting, my father-in-law called me to break the news. “There’s been a shooting at a school in Green Hills,” he started, and I dropped to the ground. I couldn’t breathe, my head was spinning. I felt like I might have
Billionaire Michael Bloomberg’s gun control group, Everytown for Gun Safety, ranks the 50 states on how well they have comported their laws to the organization’s civilian disarmament agenda. In doing so, the group describes New Hampshire, with its few gun control laws, as a “national failure.” That descriptor might come as a surprise to residents
Treasure Coast Newspapers Show Caption Hide Caption Times Square in New York City now a ‘Gun Free Zone’ following new law New York is among a half-dozen states that had gun law provisions invalidated by the U.S. Supreme Court that expanded the Second Amendment. Scott L. Hall, USA TODAY Here’s a second Second Amendment history
The surge in gun violence and mass shootings cannot be ignored. The complexity of the issue should not be an excuse to do nothing. Every poll suggests that the vast majority of the U.S. population supports reasonable gun regulation. Yet no real meaningful legislation can be passed. So why are lawmakers not representing the will
Learn to partner with creators and build customer trust with authenticity. Join leaders from TikTok, the NBA and more at Social Media Week, May 16–18. Register now. On May 10, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark stood on the floor of the House of Representatives and read aloud from a children’s book to members of Congress. “The
A bill removing limits on some gun sales was advanced during a Mother’s Day hearing scheduled on less than a day’s notice by the Senate Judiciary Committee — to the ire of several mothers who called to testify — but changes the committee made to narrow the bill’s scope also drew plenty of furious public
News Analysis Under gray spring skies, the Dean Classic Car Museum in northwestern Iowa was packed. Local politicos, the media, and everyday conservatives had swarmed the showroom to hear Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speak at Rep. Randy Feenstra’s (R-Iowa) May 13 family picnic. In previous years, Feenstra has hosted former Vice President Mike Pence and
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UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. – A firearms instructor slammed Washington state’s new “assault weapons” ban as discriminatory against women because it outlaws one of the most popular rifle models: the AR-15. “For a lot of women, it’s taken away the personal protection option of choice that works best for them,” Jane Milhans of the Washington State
Cara Graper had a talk with her then-kindergarten aged son a few years ago that put the prevalence of gun violence in perspective. “He told me, ‘We learned a bad guy drill today’,” Graper said. Advertisement Her son, who is now 8, explained that he had to hide under a teacher’s desk while school faculty
Former President Donald Trump re-aired his demands to arm teachers with guns during a CNN town hall on Wednesday and to the National Rifle Association in April. | Michael Conroy/AP Photo By Juan Perez Jr. 05/14/2023 07:00 AM EDT Updated: 05/14/2023 08:16 AM EDT Republican presidential hopefuls and local leaders want to lock down schools
Florida Today Women’s rowing matters, too In February a federal judge directed Florida Tech in a preliminary injunction order to immediately reinstate men’s varsity rowing. If an agreement is not reached during mediation a trial is pending for September 2024. There was evidence Florida Tech violated Title IX federal law when it demoted men’s varsity rowing
Letters to the editor | Cincinnati Enquirer I have some major concerns regarding Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron. In his 2019 campaign, Cameron committed to serving two terms as attorney general, saying it’s what “the law enforcement community deserves.” On May 11, 2022, Cameron filed the paperwork to declare his candidacy for governor. He had
Sunday, May 14, 2023 Robert Whitcomb, Columnist View Larger + Robert Whitcomb, columnist “You saved me, you should remember me. GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE — SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLAST “The spring of the year; young men buying tickets for the ferryboats. Laughter, because the air is full of apple blossoms.
Our guest this week is Democratic ad-maker Mark Putnam, who is responsible for some of the most compelling ads that you will ever see in politics. He is going to be talking with us about the nitty-gritty of how these ads actually come together and how to make an ad that doesn’t suck. We have
It didn’t take long for Democrats to blame guns for the latest shooting. Eight people died as result of the shooting in Allen, while seven others were killed, but with an automobile at Brownsville. If you apply the same logic, guns and cars should be outlawed. There are about 47,000 motor vehicle deaths each year.