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Firearms and Gun Control
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Gun buyers stock up on tax free weekend
The Greenville News - 1 hour 55 minutes agoThe Post and Courier
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County law could change to allow guns in parks
Everett Herald - 2 hours 8 minutes agoAs Seattle readies to defend in court its ban on guns at city parks, Snohomish County might move in the opposite direction. If a new law passes, you could feel free to tote a legally owned firearm into county parks. Just don’t shoot it, unless it’s in self-defense.
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Concealed-carry quietly in effect
The Wichita Eagle - 2 hours 59 minutes agoFor almost three years, Kansans have been able to carry concealed handguns if they obtain the required license. So far, there have been no major incidents or widespread controversies involving the concealed-carry law, said Phil Journey, the former state senator and firearms advocate from Haysville who helped concealed carry become law. The head of the Kansas police chiefs association agrees with ...
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Nationline
USA Today - Thu Nov 26, 11:31 pm ETSpace shuttle Atlantis is scheduled to land in Cape Canaveral on Friday after delivering parts and supplies to the International Space Station.
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Tax-free days likely to fire up gun sales
The Myrtle Beach Sun News - Thu Nov 26, 10:40 pm ETHandguns, rifles and shotguns will be cheaper today and Saturday because the legislature has designated those days as a tax-free " Second Amendment Weekend."
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Gun sales tax holiday symptom of bigger issue
Island Packet - Thu Nov 26, 5:48 pm ETPandering is the best word to describe South Carolina's sales tax holiday for guns.This state
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Crime ratings aren't the point
Memphis Commercial Appeal - Thu Nov 26, 5:34 pm ETCome on, Memphis Police Director Larry Godwin: If second or 10th is unfair, is 20th, 50th, even 100th acceptable? (Nov. 24 article, "Godwin: Ranking on crime misleads / Report paints inaccurate, unfair picture, MPD says.") Just look in the Local News section of The Commercial Appeal on any given day. Take Nov. 24 , for instance: apartment shootings, a fatal fire, meth charges, a woman charged ...
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Load 'em up! Gun tax holiday starts at midnight
WIS News 10 Columbia - Thu Nov 26, 3:38 pm ETYou can get a tax break this weekend in South Carolina if you're shopping for a gun.
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Heflin announces support for NRA stance in current court case
Plainview Daily Herald - Thu Nov 26, 1:16 pm ETCROSBYTON — State Rep. Joe Heflin has joined a bipartisan group of state legislators and elected officials from all 50 states in signing an amicus curiae, or “friend of the court” brief supporting the National Rifle Association’s position that individual protections of the Second Amendment are incorporated to apply to the states through the 14th Amendment.
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Gun tax holiday bigger this year
Bluffton Today - Thu Nov 26, 8:10 am ETBy SARITA CHOUREY “They’re already talking about it this year,” she said, adding that the event will give shoppers some relief during the hard economy. InOctober,thestatehad the fifth highest unemployment in the country, reaching 12.1 percent. And sales tax revenues were $8.
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Funding rising for migrant lobbyists
The Bryan-College Station Eagle - Thu Nov 26, 7:31 am ETMIAMI -- Two fledgling political action committees that support allowing some illegal immigrants to become citizens are raising more money than their immigration-control counterparts, signaling a possible fundraising shift ahead of next year's congre ...
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Montana Snapshots
The Montana Standard - Thu Nov 26, 6:07 am ETWoman admits role in robbery of alleged pot dealer MISSOULA (AP) — A 23-year-old Missoula woman who authorities say helped two friends rob a drug dealer of 5 pounds of marijuana and $12,000 in cash has pleaded guilty.
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Guns tax free Friday and Saturday
WCBD-TV Charleston - Thu Nov 26, 6:00 am ETFor the second, and possibly last, time, gun buyers will pay no sales tax this weekend. The “Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday” is from just after midnight Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, until midnight on Saturday.
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Probe continues into Red Lion man's death
The Evening Sun - Thu Nov 26, 5:42 am ETFrank Shaffer's firearms permit was withdrawn once because of a road-rage incident, court records show. After confronting a group of bear hunters over trespassing, a Red Lion man was shot and killed, and another man was wounded Tuesday in Jefferson County.
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Store expects booming business
The Post and Courier - Thu Nov 26, 12:39 am ETHandguns, rifles and shotguns will be cheaper on Friday and Saturday because the Legislature has designated those days as a tax-free "Second Amendment Weekend."
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Law enforcement targets gun crime
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NewsTrust: Gun Control
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Inside Gun Shows: Frightening New Investigation Into Illegal Guns Sales
Thu Oct 8, 2:00 am EDTAlterNet - By Digby - Oct. 08 (News Report) - it's still necessary ...
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Ammo Companies Can't Keep Up With Demand
Wed Sep 23, 2:00 am EDTAssociated Press - Sep. 23 (News Report) - Shooting ranges, gun ...
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The Politics of the Jackboot
Thu Aug 20, 2:00 am EDTTruthDig - By E.J. Dionne - Aug. 20 (Opinion) - Try a thought experiment: ...
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Threat Assessment: When Protesters Bring Guns to Health-Care Town Halls
Wed Aug 19, 2:00 am EDTAssociated Press - By Mark Thompson - Aug. 19 (News Analysis) - ...
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