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23 Jan 2020, 11:17 am by Mario Dalessandro
The Los Angeles City Council is repealing a law requiring companies seeking city contracts to disclose any ties to the National Rifle Association (NRA). [read post]
1 Jan 2016, 4:14 pm by Walter Olson
“Do you donate to the Sierra Club or the National Rifle Association? [read post]
21 Nov 2015, 12:20 pm by Tom Smith
The Democratic push seems likely to fall victim to opposition from the National Rifle Association and congressional gun-rights backers, chiefly Republicans, who have smothered firearms curbs for years. [read post]
23 Dec 2015, 5:34 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
Judge Robinson ruled in favor of the City of Seattle this week after the National Rifle Association (NRA), the National Shooting Sports Foundation, the Second Amendment Foundation, and others filed suit to protest the city’s tax on guns and bullets. [read post]
20 Sep 2007, 7:00 am
"Rudolph Giuliani asks the National Rifle Association leadership tomorrow to support for his Republican presidential campaign, the Washington Post reports. [read post]
16 Apr 2008, 5:18 am
Florida Governor Charlie Crist today signed important National Rifle Association (NRA)-backed legislation into law that will protect the existing rights of law-abiding gun owners. [read post]
29 Sep 2020, 11:53 am by Mark Eiglarsh
This month, in a legal dispute that began after the 2018 mass shooting at a Parkland, Florida high school, state lawyers, and the National Rifle Association (NRA), outlined dueling claims about the constitutionality of a Florida law that prohibits weapons from being purchased by people below the age of 21. [read post]
14 Jan 2010, 3:16 am by Jason B. Wolf
The blogger, Jordi Scrubbings, suggests that time is ripe for the National Rifle Association to take advantage of the situation and work with sports leagues and teams to educate them about gun ownership. [read post]
24 Sep 2007, 1:54 pm
There's been a lot of talk going on in the news about Republican presidential hopeful Rudy Giuliani's taking of his wife's phone call during a speech he delivered last Friday to the National Rifle Association. [read post]
14 Jan 2014, 7:06 am by Walter Olson
After the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary a year ago, “the president appeared comparatively restrained next to the National Rifle Association’s Wayne LaPierre, who breathlessly demanded ‘an active national database of the mentally ill’ and federally funded ‘armed police officers in every school’ or Sen. [read post]
24 Feb 2015, 1:22 pm by Cyrus Farivar
" “I've got an account with another courier, but FedEx is bewildering because the reason I started with them in the first place was their [National Rifle Association] advantage program,” the company’s founder, Cody Wilson, told Ars by text message. [read post]
10 Apr 2007, 5:57 am
The data wre issued the same week that the National Rifle Association begins its annual convention Thursday in St. [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 2:03 pm by David Kopel
(David Kopel) A new piece from the Family Research Council blasts Grover Norquist (President of Americans for Tax Reform; Member of the Board of Directors of the National Rifle Association) for joining the board of GOProud, an organization of conservative gay Republicans. [read post]
15 Jun 2007, 8:18 am
House of Representatives this week passed a measure (.pdf) that would require states to improve background checks and efforts to keep guns away from criminals and the mentally ill, a step that many lawmakers and even the National Rifle Association felt was necessary after the tragic shooting rampage at Virginia Tech in April. [read post]
27 Nov 2017, 9:18 am by Lyle Denniston
The appeal drew the support from, among others, 21 states and gun-rights groups such as the National Rifle Association. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 1:41 pm by David Kopel
A few days after the Supreme Court decided New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. [read post]
Marc Simon, the son of Sylvan and Bernice Simon, both of whom were killed in the 2018 Tree of Life shooting in Pittsburgh that killed eleven people and wounded six others, has sued firearms manufacturer Colt and the National Rifle Association (NRA) for their roles in radicalizing Robert Bowers, the indicted shooter. [read post]
2 Jan 2007, 2:52 am
. "The National Rifle Association is issuing dire warnings as the Democrats prepare to take control of Congress this week, says the Washington Post. [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 3:47 am by Walter Olson
As a strong defender of the Second Amendment, my views more often than not align with those of the National Rifle Association, so I’m especially disappointed to see the NRA stepping up its campaign against other important elements of liberty, specifically the property- and contract-based liberty of employers to insist (if they so wish) that employees not bring guns to company premises, including parking lots. [read post]