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10 Feb 2014, 7:31 pm
The petition of the day is: National Rifle Association of America v. [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 12:10 pm
Romney, one of the leading candidates for the GOP presidential nomination in 2008, got things kicked off last year when he joined the National Rifle Association. [read post]
13 Oct 2008, 2:10 pm
"Lawyer challenges city limits on gun sales": The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette today contains an article that begins, "An attorney who wants to arrange gun transfers from his East Carson Street office is trying to void city rules on where firearms can be sold in a case that has become a cause celebre for the National Rifle Association. [read post]
21 Jan 2021, 4:36 pm
NEW YORK — A New York judge on Thursday denied the National Rifle Association’s bid to throw out a state lawsuit that seeks to put the powerful gun advocacy group out of business. [read post]
15 Jan 2015, 8:57 am
[JURIST] The National Rifle Association (NRA) [advocacy website] has filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] against the city of Pittsburgh, alleging local gun laws violate a state law that restricts local regulation of firearms and ammunition. 18 Pa CS § 6120 [text] states "No county, municipality or township may in any manner regulate the lawful ownership, possession, transfer or transportation of firearms, ammunition or ammunition components when carried or… [read post]
16 Jan 2015, 7:48 am
[JURIST] Michigan Governor Rick Snyder [official website] on Thursday vetoed [text, pdf] gun legislation supported by the National Rifle Association (NRA) [advocacy website] and approved by both chambers of the Republican-controlled state legislation. [read post]
24 Feb 2014, 11:36 am
The Supreme Court denied the petitions [order list, PDF], two of which were filed by the National Rifle Association (NRA) [advocacy website], without opinion. [read post]
10 Sep 2004, 4:19 am
The ban was signed by President Clinton in 1994 with the concession that it require renewal in 10 years, but support for weapons control has dwindled since then and the National Rifle Association and other groups have lobbied strongly [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 10:52 am
Miller-Mccune The Idea Lobby April 13, 2011Budget Idea: Divert Money From Prisons to SchoolsWith a quarter of the world’s prisoners in American lockups, an unlikely coalition ranging from the NAACP to Americans for Tax Reform wonders if we might be smarter to divert some of that prison money to schools.By Emily Badger Groups like the NAACP, ACLU, National Rifle Association and Grover [read post]
23 Oct 2018, 7:00 am
A Seattle judged dismissed a gun storage lawsuit filed by the National Rifle Association and a Washington firearms advocacy organization. [read post]
9 Aug 2023, 5:23 am
FEC agrees to pay NRA $25,000 for hiding key documentsBy Paul Bedard, Washington Examiner, Aug. 8, 2023The Federal Election Commission agreed today to pay $25,000 to the National Rifle Association for hiding documents critical to the gun lobby’s effort to defend itself in a costly election lawsuit.The embarrassing agreement will cover the costs NRA lawyers spent in its Freedom of Information Act suit against the FEC.Read more here. [read post]
21 Sep 2005, 12:56 am
The National Rifle Association [advocacy website] is working for [read post]
9 Mar 2018, 2:36 pm
Scott, himself a member of the GOP, rattled the National Rifle Association by raising the minimum age to purchase firearms from 18 to 21, along The post Florida Gov. [read post]
15 Mar 2018, 1:23 pm
.): The National Rifle Association is now deeply embroiled in two current political storms. [read post]
2 Jun 2017, 11:53 am
The bill was written in response to a National Rifle Association (NRA) [advocacy website] backed law passed [NYT report] in 2013. [read post]
13 Mar 2013, 7:48 am
He played a prominent role in opposing the state’s new gay marriage law, holds an “A” rating from the National Rifle Association, and received a 100 percent score from the state’s business lobby. [read post]
6 Oct 2017, 6:45 am
The National Rifle Association (NRA) unexpectedly announced that it’d back efforts to ban ‘bump stocks’ in the aftermath of the United States’ worst-ever mass shooting. [read post]
NRA chief Wayne LaPierre says he’s resigning days before trial scrutinizing his leadership, spending
5 Jan 2024, 11:43 am
The longtime head of the National Rifle Association said Friday he is resigning, just days before the start of a New York civil trial that's poised to scrutinize his leadership of the powerful gun rights organization. [read post]
25 Apr 2017, 10:14 am
The National Rifle Association (NRA) [official website] on Monday filed the first complaint [text, PDF] in a planned series of challenges [NRA -ILA press release] to new California gun control laws put in place following the San Bernardino attack [LA Times backgrounder]. [read post]
26 Feb 2004, 9:27 pm
In Congressional news for Thursday, Reuters reports that the Senate today approved a measure to require child safety locks on guns as an amendment to legislation otherwise strongly supported by gun manufacturers and the National Rifle Association. [read post]
