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It's been the year of the gun in Tennessee. In a flurry of legislative action, handgun owners won the right to take their weapons onto sports fields and playgrounds and, at least briefly, into bars.
In retrospect, the warning signs seemed to be in plain sight: the chronic depression, the death threats to his sister, the frequent refusals to take medication.
In retrospect, the warning signs seemed to be in plain sight: the chronic depression, the death threats to his sister, the frequent refusals to take medication.
“Who’s packin’ tonight?” Standing in front of a large crowd at the Ravalli County Fairgrounds on Tuesday night, Celebrating Conservatism organizer Mona Docteur asked those with guns to stand up.
A three day gun show over the weekend drew big crowds to the First Interstate building at the Ravalli County Fairgrounds in Hamilton. There were at least 50 vendors with 150 tables set up in the building, with everything from antique target pistols to knives to rare ammunition on display.
In their lawsuit against the state's guns-in-bars law, restaurant owners tossed a clusterfluff of weird arguments at Davidson County Chancellor Claudia Bonnyman.
One piece of legislation coming from members of the Georgia House of Representatives could have bearing on students' right to bear arms. State Rep. Tim Bearden (R-Villa Rica), has been working on a piece of legislation that could affect students' ability to carry a concealed weapon on campus.
WILLIAMSBURG — What a difference a year has made for Virginia's Republican Party.
WILLIAMSBURG — What a difference a year has made for Virginia's Republican Party.
The number of organizations that can offer their donors a tax break in the name of charity has grown more than 60 percent in the United States, to 1.1 million, in just a decade.
District 27 could get new boundaries if Rader wins
I am a representative in student government at the University of Texas at Austin. I'm also uniquely positioned to discuss the issue of firearms and classrooms as an alumnus of Virginia Tech. I was there in 2007 when the shooting happened, and I lost the girl I love.
To the dismay of student leaders and local law enforcement officials, CSU students may not be packing heat for much longer.
The number of public charities has soared, resulting in more than $50 billion a year in lost tax revenue.
Ironically on the same day that a shooter went on a rampage at Fort Hood and shot 13 people dead and wounded 29, oral arguments were taking place in two cases before the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court challenging state gun control laws.
A jury in Brooklyn is trying to decide whether a New Jersey blogger crossed the line by writing that three federal judges in Chicago "must die" for a decision on gun control.
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