Politics

New legislation was introduced in the Senate today that would allow gun owners to carry concealed anywhere in the US with their state’s permit. The Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act would work similar to a drivers license, where are you are able to drive anywhere in the US with your state-issued drivers license. So for…

Today, the Texas State Senate is holding public hearings on SB11, which would allow holders of Texas concealed carry permits to carry on college campuses within the state, including the interior of campus buildings. Current Texas law allows permit holders to carry while on parking lots and campus grounds, but not in campus buildings. The proposed…

Today, The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms won a huge federal court ruling after a Federal Judge declares that the ban on interstate transfer of handguns is unconstitutional. The full text can be viewed here. There is no doubt that this will play out in the courts for quite a while, but…

Enough is never enough when it comes to certain people trying to pass gun control bills. It’s one of those things that I still can’t quite wrap my head around. “Magazines that hold >10 rounds of ammo don’t belong on our streets or in our schools.” That’s what Sen. Robert Menendez tweeted the other day.…

On Tuesday, the North Dakota House of Representatives passed Legislation that would allow licensed concealed carry permit holders to carry on school property with the schools permission. Teachers groups opposed the bill, arguing that they don’t want the option to allow concealed carry in the schools. The bill also contained addendums such as the schools having to…

A pair of Democrats in Alabama are looking to make criminals out of legally armed citizens if they try to carry their firearms while at church. Two Democratic members of the Alabama House of Representatives are sponsoring a bill to make it illegal to carry a gun in a church without permission, even if you…

LAKE LUZERNE, NEW YORK– Oath Keeper Sheriff Thomas Lorey of Fulton County (one of the counties in Cuomo’s pistol permit re-certification pilot program under the NY SAFE Act) asks New Yorkers to throw the invitations in the garbage. 1/17/15

Indiana State Representative Jim Lucas is proposing to eliminate the state law that requires individuals to have a license to carry a handgun. There has been an increase in the number of applicants in his state of Indiana as well as other states across the nation. Currently a license is required to carry a handgun…