Federal Firearm Laws

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Before the state approved its last bear hunt in 2005, hundreds of farmers, homeowners, animal rights protesters and hunters voiced their opinions in a final, raucous hearing that had to be moved to the State Museum auditorium in Trenton to accommodate the crowd. The scene was far different today, when the state Fish and Game [...]

The City Council on Monday delayed approval of a policy that would ban city employees from having weapons while working or while on city property. “I’m a staunch supporter of the Bill of Rights,” said Councilor Daniel E. Skamperle. “I don’t believe the Second Amendment stops in the workplace.” Source: nra-ila-updates

Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s decision last month to oppose broader individual gun rights under the 2nd Amendment is being cited by the National Rifle Assn. as reason for senators to oppose Elena Kagan, President Obama’s second nominee to the Supreme Court. The NRA released an anti-Kagan ad this week that shows Sotomayor seemingly assuring senators during [...]

Mayor Daley on Tuesday denied that he’s making Chicago gun owners jump through hoops to exercise their Second Amendment rights and expressed confidence the city’s new gun law can withstand a court challenge. Source: nra-ila-updates