A bill that would restrict the carrying of concealed and unconcealed firearms in “sensitive places” in Hawaii County has garnered quite a bit of opposition ahead of its first committee hearing. Bill 220, if passed, would define sensitive locations on the Big Island where carry of a firearm is prohibited, consistent with an individual’s 2nd
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The two candidates for Illinois’ U.S. Senate seat — both suburban women — challenged each other’s records on women’s rights, abortion access, guns and a bevy of other issues in a candidate forum Monday where little middle ground was found. In the forum organized by the Illinois Associated Press Media Editors collaboration, Democratic incumbent Tammy
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) is taking aim at a gun industry association for the way it engaged in a tax-dodging “voter education” scheme that also violated a core tenet of Second Amendment enthusiasts: compiling a detailed database of gun buyers. The Daily Beast has obtained a letter, which Blumenthal sent to the National Shooting Sports
NewsOne Featured Video Source: Jason Davis / Getty UPDATED: 4:20 p.m. ET, Oct. 3, 2022 Candace Owens was delivered a double whammy on Monday when it was not only reported that the U.S. Supreme Court rejected her but also that she was wearing a matching “White Lives Matter” t-shirt with Kanye West during the rapper’s
Advertisement Above New York Attorney General Letitia James wins again—this time against the domestic terrorist organization and mass shooting-enabler, the National Rifle Association. On Friday, Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Joel Cohen threw out the gun lobby’s motion to dismiss the AG’s lawsuit alleging the organization misappropriated funds. “Once again, a judge has dismissed attempts by
NEWS AND OPINION: Many shoppers have grim expressions on their faces as they confront the ever-increasing prices of their favorite food items. Consider that the overall price of food rose by 8.3% in the last year, according to the latest Consumer Price Index. But can that pricey bacon and eggs or fresh produce sway the
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Catherine Florio Pipas recalled Monday that one of the key lessons she learned from her father, former New Jersey Gov. Jim Florio, is to “build character” — to “be tough in the face of challenges” and “reframe challenges as opportunities.” Growing up in Camden, she remembered, the kids in the family were given a choice
Tomorrow, the Honolulu Police Department (HPD) will hold a public hearing to consider new proposed Rules governing Firearm Permits and Licenses in light of the recent Supreme Court decision in NYSRPA v. Bruen. The proposed amendments to Chapter 15 of the Rules of the Chief of Police, entitled “Firearms Permits and Licenses,” fall short of
Retired judge L. Nageswara Rao, who has been tasked with amending the Constitution of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) by the Supreme Court of India, has called a meeting between key sports bodies in the country for October 14. Persistent governance issues within the IOA prompted a “final warning” from the International Olympic Committee (IOC)
Twice-impeached former Republican President Donald J. Trump, along with his devoted allies, again and again challenged the American democracy imagined by the framers of the Constitution and by those who through our history have revered the rule of law. He found weaknesses in our system of government, and even broke through some of the most
The largest gun rights organization most people have never heard of is expanding into electoral politics as part of a long-term strategy to boost the ranks of lawmakers in Congress who support the Second Amendment. Through an affiliated super PAC, the United States Concealed Carry Association is investing in the midterm elections on behalf of
From Canada last week came a heartwarming story of how certain Canadian jurisdictions are responding to the central government’s plea to help it implement its draconian and legally-dubious firearms confiscation scheme. Tyler Shandro, the Minister of Justice and Solicitor General for the Conservative government in the Canadian Province of Alberta, recently tweeted a copy of
A recent study by the Crime Prevention Research Center underscored how easily public opinion polling can be used to distort, rather than illuminate, peoples’ true feelings on gun control. Policy-makers should take note. Sound policy requires a thoughtful and sophisticated understanding of facts and evidence, not just the shifting whims of public perception. Emotionalism, on
When you first meet NRA-ILA’s Campaign Field Representative, Alicia Adams, you notice that she’s the “life of the party”; but when you take a closer look, you see that she loves life and friends, and has a zeal for our nation that is contagious. Based in Kennesaw, Georgia for the 2022 Election Cycle, Alicia Adams
At stake is an enormous array of issues, including abortion rights and redistricting. Currently, Republicans hold a 4-3 majority on the court, but Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor repeatedly sided with Democrats this year to strike down gerrymandered GOP maps for both Congress and the state legislature. O’Connor, however, is stepping down this year after hitting
By Greg Stohr | Bloomberg The US Supreme Court left intact the federal ban on bump stocks, the attachments that can make a semiautomatic rifle fire like a machine gun, turning away arguments from advocates including the National Rifle Association. The justices without comment rejected two challenges to a criminal ban the Trump administration put
Donald Trump has always understood how the world works—or, at least, how it can be made to work—better than his opponents. Maybe because he has such qualities himself in abundance, his appreciation for human greed, cowardice, selfishness and other weaknesses has given him a granite confidence in human corruptibility. Across the decades, and throughout his