(The Center Square) – After a heated floor debate, the final bill in a series of proposed gun control measures […]
Bill would allow Pennsylvanians to apply for concealed carry permits in any county
Proposal aims to make licensing process more convenient for gun owners in rural areas.
By Tony Di Domizio
Howard Lurie: The Third Amendment’s lesson for the Second Amendment
If we were drafting the Constitution today, I am absolutely certain that no one would suggest adding the Third Amendment. I’m […]
Sen. Cris Dush: Government can’t touch people’s right to bear arms
House Democrats’ plans on gun control are a threat to Pennsylvanians’ liberty.
By Senator Cris Dush
New Mexico Governor orders 30-day suspension of concealed and open carry firearms
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s executive order violates the constitution. State officials have already said they won’t enforce it.
By Paul Davis
Court stays Montco sheriff’s plans for surprise gun dealer audits
The Commonwealth Court agreed to halt the searches, which firearms dealers called unconstitutional.
By Linda Stein
Andy Bloom: Assault weapon bans make people feel better, but won’t make things better
Previous bans let politicians feel like they were doing something, but failed to make a difference in reducing violent crime.
By Andy Bloom
Bucks County Dem proposes “assault weapons” ban in Pennsylvania
Sen. Steve Santarsiero wants to impose a new state ban on many weapons — the second time he has pushed the legislation in less than a year.
By Daniel Payne
Two Delaware Valley Dems want mandatory background checks to buy ammo
Two proposed bills in the State Senate would add restrictions on ammunition purchases. Opponents say it will restrict freedom and will not reduce crime.
By Linda Stein
Ben Mannes: School shootings — solutions vs. politicization
Congress and the states need to focus on the most effective practices to curb gun violence. That’s the first step in keeping our streets from becoming killing fields.
By A. Benjamin Mannes