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NewsOctober 11, 2023

Massachusetts Police Chiefs Oppose New State Gun Bill

“Our strict Massachusetts gun laws work,” Mark Leahy, retired police chief in Northborough and executive director of the Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association, said. “The registration of firearms will not reduce gun violence.”

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NewsSeptember 27, 2023

CA Governor Signs into Law Special Tax on Guns and Ammo

"The carnage, it’s too much. We can’t normalize it, we can’t accept it," Governor Gavin Newsom said during the signing ceremony in Sacramento. "This is a small price to pay."

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NewsJune 8, 2023

CA Governor Newsom Wants Constitutional Amendment to Outlaw “Assault Weapons”

Newsom’s proposed amendment would enact universal background checks, raise the firearm purchase age to 21, institute a firearm purchase waiting period, and outlaw the civilian purchase of "assault weapons."

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NewsApril 20, 2023

Colorado “Assault Weapon” Ban Bill Killed in Committee

House Bill 1230 was rejected in a 6-7 vote in the House Judiciary Committee at about 1 a.m. following a 14-hour hearing that featured testimony from hundreds of people.

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NewsApril 6, 2023

CA Deputy Charged Over Unregistered AR-15 and Tracer Ammo

Prosecutors have charged the deputy with two felonies: possession of an assault weapon and possession of a destructive device.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 8, 2023

Biden Calls for Police Reform and "Assault Weapon" Ban in State of the Union Address

Just as every cop, when they pin on that badge in the morning, has a right to be able to go home at night, so does everybody else out there. Our children have a right to come home safely,” Biden said.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 12, 2023

IL Governor Threatens Sheriffs Who Won’t Enforce “Assault Weapon” Ban

The Protect Illinois Communities Act (HB 5471) bans the sale of all assault weapons and magazines in the state. It also requires owners to register existing guns, among other provisions. Pritzker signed the bill into law on Tuesday night.

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Articlesby David GriffithJuly 8, 2022

Editorial: Gun Safety

If we really want to reduce “gun violence” in America, we need to go after criminals who terrorize and shoot people and not law-abiding gun owners.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 3, 2022

Retired NYPD Cop's Home Raided in Ireland Over Decommissioned Revolver

Locals say the raid on Jude McGovern's home was the largest in recent memory in the tiny village of Swanlinbar, County Cavan, population 200, involving as many as 10 armed officers in six vehicles.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 2, 2022

Biden State of the Union: Fund Police and "Hold Them Accountable"

“We should all agree: The answer is not to Defund the police, the answer is to fund the police,” Biden said to a standing ovation.

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