Federal Firearm Laws

On Wednesday, January 20, Colorado State University (CSU) formally announced their draft proposal to prohibit firearms on all CSU campuses. Exempt from the ban would be weapons used by law enforcement, military and the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC). Source: nra-ila-updates

On Wednesday, February 3 at 1:00 p.m., the Maryland House Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on House Bill 207. Source: nra-ila-updates

The number of people obtaining licenses to carry a concealed handgun exploded in 2009 up as high as 500 percent in the region. “I hope criminals think twice before they attempt to steal from someone or harm someone,” said Auglaize County Sheriff Al Solomon, who saw the number of concealed carry licenses go up by [...]

Republican Sen. Al White, R Hayden, threw a wrench into Democrat plans to raise taxes on gun buyers this week. “Law abiding citizens are already forced to jump through enough hoops in order to buy a gun,” White said. “The last thing Coloradans need is a new tax on their constitutional rights.” Source: nra-ila-updates

Colorado State University, like any university, should be in the business of serving its paying students. The students are the customers. They are the only reason we need the university. It isn’t about faculty members and administrators, who are hired and paid only because students need them. Yet, it appears the needs and desires of [...]

Gov. Rick Perry said Friday that Texans should not be subject to more government intervention and security measures after a gunman opened fire at an entry to the Texas Capitol and that the state’s “enlightened” approach to gun rights helps to keep citizens safe. “In Texas, criminals have to think twice before they draw a [...]

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A proposed ban on popular semi-autos in Washington state faces stiff opposition from the NRA and lawmakers intent on protecting Second Amendment rights. Source: nra-ila-updates

On Friday, members of the Glenn County Board of Education drew the line at the gates of Willows High School. They ruled that officials in the Willows Unified School District had exceeded their authority when they expelled Gary Tudesko. Source: nra-ila-updates