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Tom Petty’s Estate Calls for Tougher Gun Laws, Partners with Everytown

Tom Petty’s Estate Calls for Tougher Gun Laws, Partners with Everytown

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“We hope people will come together no matter what their beliefs are about guns to make sure the children in our schools are safer in America,” they tweeted.

Woke Oregon Students Walkout to Support Gun-Control Measure 114

Woke Oregon Students Walkout to Support Gun-Control Measure 114

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Students at Grant High School in Portland, Oregon, hosted a walkout Tuesday in support of a gun-control measure on the ballot this November. 

Convicted Felon Sentenced to 8 Years for Selling Gun to Synagogue Hostage-Taker 

Convicted Felon Sentenced to 8 Years for Selling Gun to Synagogue Hostage-Taker 

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A convicted felon this week was sentenced to 8 years in prison for selling a gun to Malik Faisal Akram, the suspect involved in the hostage crisis.

Dark Money Funding New Anti-2A Group to Convince Teens ‘Guns Make Us Less Safe’ 

Dark Money Funding New Anti-2A Group to Convince Teens ‘Guns Make Us Less Safe’ 

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A new gun-control organization has emerged, funded by dark money from progressive donors, and dedicated to the mission of convincing teens and young adults that “guns make us less safe.” 

New York Post Calls out Mayor Adams for Blaming Guns for Subway Murders 

New York Post Calls out Mayor Adams for Blaming Guns for Subway Murders 

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams is wrong to blame firearms for the city’s spike in subway murders, the New York Post insinuates in a recent article. 

Legislation to Create More Free Public Shooting Ranges Introduced 

Legislation to Create More Free Public Shooting Ranges Introduced 

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Last week, Congressman Blake Moore introduced the Range Access Act, which if signed into law, would create more free public shooting ranges across the country. 

NYC Mayor Designates Times Square A Gun-Free Zone: Will Criminals Obey?

NYC Mayor Designates Times Square A Gun-Free Zone: Will Criminals Obey?

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams this week signed a bill into law that will make Times Square a gun-free zone.

McConaughey Slammed for Exploiting Uvalde Tragedy in Esquire Piece  

McConaughey Slammed for Exploiting Uvalde Tragedy in Esquire Piece  

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So now the magazine cover. What does a popped collar and pocket square have to do with Uvalde, who knows?

Minnesota Attorney General Sues Sporting Goods Retailer for Selling to Straw Purchasers

Minnesota Attorney General Sues Sporting Goods Retailer for Selling to Straw Purchasers

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Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced this week that his office is suing Fleet Farm for negligently selling firearms to straw purchasers.  

Federal Court: ATF Overstepped Authority with 'Final Rule,' Denies ATF Motion for 'Clarification'

Federal Court: ATF Overstepped Authority with ‘Final Rule,’ Denies ATF Motion for ‘Clarification’

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In addition, the inclusion of information, tooling, and jigs as part of what is defined as a firearm is new and a considerable expansion of governmental power.