Caucasus Gun Control Newswire

Gun control bill is performative

Mesa County commissioners passed a last-gasp resolution last week urging Gov. Jared Polis to veto a gun-control measure that limits purchases of most semiautomatic guns with detachable magazines. Polis signed the bill the next day, setting off a wave of …

San Diego County supervisor continues push for stricter gun control measures

Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer has made firearm regulations a cornerstone of her policy agenda since joining the San Diego County Board of Supervisors. In 2017, Peter Selis opened fire at a birthday party at a UTC apartment complex pool, killing one person …

Garfield County Commissioners criticize recently passed gun control bill

Garfield County leadership is condemning Senate Bill 3, the measure that restricts the legal manufacture, transfer, sale, distribution, and purchase of certain semiautomatic weapons. The bill defines these as quote “ a semiautomatic rifle or semiautomatic …

Bills aiming to relax gun control receive public comment in Augusta

AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - Last year, the Maine Legislature enacted laws that required background checks for all private firearm sales and a mandatory 72-hour waiting period when purchasing a firearm. On Wednesday, public comment was heard on three bills …

Republicans in Colorado’s legislature want Trump AG Pam Bondi to stop state’s new gun control law

Less than a week after Gov. Jared Polis signed Colorado’s latest gun-control law, Republicans in the legislature announced Wednesday they have asked the federal government to investigate whether the measure infringes on the U.S. Constitution. This story …

Oregon Democrats introduce gun control bills

After appeals court rules Measure 114 constitutional, Oregon lawmakers eye more gun control bills

Two Harney County gun owners have petitioned the Oregon Supreme Court to readdress Measure 114's recent ruling, as some lawmakers work on three gun control bills. SALEM, Oregon — After the Oregon Court of Appeals' ruling that Measure 114 is …

Oregon gun owners appeal to state Supreme Court to review gun control Measure 114

Two Harney County gun owners, backed by Gun Owners of America Inc., have petitioned the Oregon Supreme Court to weigh in on whether voter-approved gun control Measure 114 adheres to the state constitution. Their attorney, Tony L. Aiello Jr., argued that …

Oregon gun owners appeal to state Supreme Court to review gun control Measure 114

Two Harney County gun owners, backed by Gun Owners of America Inc., have petitioned the Oregon Supreme Court to weigh in on whether voter-approved gun control Measure 114 adheres to the state constitution. Their attorney, Tony L. Aiello Jr., argued that …

Liberals are Canada’s best option for gun control: advocacy group

Mark Carney’s Liberals are the best suited to implement additional gun-control measures in Canada, according to a popular advocacy group. PolySeSouvient says the Liberals are the federal party most likely to remove assault weapons from circulation in …

Liberals most likely to deliver on gun control, says PolySeSouvient

By: Jim Bronskill, The Canadian Press Posted: 12:24 PM CDT Tuesday, Apr. 15, 2025 OTTAWA - An influential gun-control group says Mark Carney's Liberals are the ones most likely to deliver additional measures needed to prevent firearm-related violence. …

DOJ launches Second Amendment Task Force amid federal rollback of gun control measures

DOJ launches Second Amendment Task Force amid federal rollback of gun control measures The DOJ established the Second Amendment Enforcement Task Force, led by Attorney General Pamela Bondi, to reverse Biden-era gun regulations deemed unconstitutional. The …

Pop goes the budget: Roy Lichtenstein works expected to raise $35m at auction

Forty works from the private collection of Roy Lichtenstein, one of the world’s best-known pop artists, will go on sale for the first time at auction next month. The works, comprising paintings, drawings, sculptures and prints, chart four decades of …

Saint Maries School District: Our Staff are Armed

By Greg Pruett • April 16, 2025 The Saint Maries School Board has voted 4 to 0 to allow teachers to carry concealed weapons on school grounds. What’s Happening: The Idaho legislature has failed to pass a school carry bill allowing teachers to carry …

New DNC Leader David Hogg Says He’ll Push Primaries Against Some In His Own Party

David Hogg, freshly minted into leadership at the Democratic National Committee, is warning that he plans to push primaries against some members of his own party. Hogg co-founded and is president of Leaders We Deserve, a group dedicated to electing young …

Re: Time to liberalise gun ownership in Nigeria

The suggesting, last week, that perhaps, it is time legislation to liberalise gun ownership in Nigeria elicited several reactions. I decided to share this with you. Perhaps, it will help further the discourse on the need to legislate on gun ownership by …

Yet More Worthless Public Health 'Research' On Guns

News headlines across the country repeated a University of Colorado public health study claiming that “1 out of every 15 American adults have been at a mass shooting.” That figure suggests 18 million Americans have witnessed a mass shooting firsthand and 5 …

ARCHIVE: Suicidal man attempted to purchase gun and ammunition

And Louis Callaghan might have succeeded but for the intervention of a shopkeeper who wrestled him to the ground and snatched a revolver he had been intent on buying. The drama unfolded in the Southampton town centre shop of Edward Cox who had become …

Warriors Coach Steve Kerr makes political statement with Harvard t-shirt

On Tuesday night, the Golden State Warriors won their play-in game defeating the Grizzlies, which means theyll be returning to the playoffs. In the post-game conference, KTVU noticed Coach Steve Kerr making a political statement with his choice of wardrobe …

TravelingWiki Films w Los Angeles Kings While @ LALive (ESPN, Delta Airlines, Marriott, NBCUniversal, BlueCross & More)

TravelingWiki Enters Draft w Free Resources - English, Spanish, French, German, Mandarin, Japanese, Hebrew, Arabic, Portuguese, Hindi, Twi, Vietnamese & Russian LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- To …

CSI condemns Holy Week massacre of Christians in Nigeria

A team from Christian Solidarity International was on the ground in Nigeria as the killings unfolded ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 13, Palm Sunday, Fulani militias massacred 56 people in a Christian village …

Alona Lebedieva: The Law on Bona Fide Acquirers Is a Crucial Step Toward Legal and Investment Stability

KYIV, UKRAINE, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed Law No. 12089, which strengthens the protection of the rights of bona fide acquirers of property. In particular, property can no longer be …

FEUSA’s Pat Soldano, Brownstein’s Mark Warren Speak at Sonoma Authors Festival on Importance Family Businesses

Over 25 Well-Known Authors, including Isabel Allende and Michael Connelly, Discuss Successful Writing, Business of Writing, and Today’s Top Issues WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pat Soldano, President of …

Fifteen Thomson Federal Prison Staff Member Exposed and Hospitalized

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fifteen federal law enforcement officers at Thomson Federal Prison were rushed to the hospital today after exposure to dangerous substances in the prison mail room, requiring …

Magnificent Mediterranean Villa on Gibson Island Heads to Auction with Concierge Auctions

Exceptional 14,000-Square-Foot Estate with Sweeping Chesapeake Bay Views to Auction in Cooperation with Sarah Kanne of Gibson Island Real Estate, Inc. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A rare opportunity awaits …

USHBC Urges Congress & President Trump to Secure a National Mall Location for the National Museum of the American Latino

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) proudly endorses the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino Act, a bipartisan effort led by Representatives …

MEDIA RELEASE: DHHL Awards Nearly 400 Project Leases in West Hawaiʻi

  STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS KA ʻOIHANA ʻĀINA HOʻOPULAPULA HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA   KALI WATSON DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE   KATIE L. LAMBERT DEPUTY DIRECTOR KA HOPE LUNA HOʻOKELE DHHL …

ADDISON KABOOM TOWN!® Presents 40 Years of Fireworks With Air Show and a Townwide Celebration of Freedom on July 3

ADDISON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Since its inception in 1985, one of the nation’s most impressive and unique Independence Day celebrations has been held in the North Texas town of Addison. While 4.4 square-mile Addison is …

Bexar County Commissioner Tommy Calvert Celebrates Topping Out Ceremony for University Health Retama Hospital

SELMA, TX, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Monday, April 14, 2025, Bexar County Commissioner Tommy Calvert Jr. wrote “Finally!” and signed his name on the final steel beam for a 450-million-dollar county hospital he worked …

DLNR News Release – DLNR Clarifies Ocean Commercial Use Permiting Status, April 15, 2025

    STATE OF      HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES KA ‘OIHANA KUMUWAIWAI ‘ĀINA   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR   DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON DLNR CLARIFIES OCEAN COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTING STATUS   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  …

News release on CRB treatments in Kona

           STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ʻOIHANA MAHIʻAI   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA SHARON HURD CHAIRPERSON HAWAIʻI BOARD OF AGRICULTURE   DEAN M. MATSUKAWA DEPUTY TO THE CHAIRPERSON HAWAIʻI BOARD OF …

Oilfield Company, Its Executive, and a Support Services Company Plead Guilty and Are Sentenced for Worker Safety, Clean ...

Aghorn Operating Inc., an oilfield company, Trent Day, an executive of Aghorn, and Kodiak Roustabout Inc., entered guilty pleas and were sentenced yesterday in relation to criminal worker safety and federal clean air and safe drinking water violations. …

Attorney General Pamela Bondi Announces Enforcement Actions Against the State of Maine for Violating Title IX

Today, Attorney General Bondi and Education Secretary McMahon announced enforcement actions against the State of Maine for failing to protect women and girls in sports. This follows a federal investigation into Maine’s noncompliance with Title IX – a civil …

Physician Convicted at Trial for Illegal Distribution of Opioids and Healthcare Fraud Conspiracies

A federal jury convicted a medical doctor yesterday for his participation in conspiracies to commit health care fraud and wire fraud and to unlawfully distribute controlled substances. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Neil K. …

Private Investigator Sentenced to Prison for Interstate Stalking and Harassment of Chinese Nationals on Behalf of the ...

Today, in federal court in Brooklyn, New York, Michael McMahon, 57, of Mahwah, New Jersey, was sentenced to 18 months in prison and ordered to pay an $11,000 fine for acting as an illegal agent of the government of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and …

Former FAA Contractor Pleads Guilty to Illegally Acting as an Agent of the Iranian Government

Former Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) contractor Abouzar Rahmati, 42, a naturalized U.S. citizen and resident of Great Falls, Virginia, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to act and acting as an agent of the Iranian government in the United States …

Federal Judge Finds a Virginia Man Guilty of Child Pornography Offenses

Yesterday, a district court judge convicted a Virginia man, who worked for the Department of Commerce, of possessing and receiving child sexual abuse material (CSAM). According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Rafferty Daniel Kelly, 40, …

Former President of Asphalt Paving Company Receives Prison Sentence for Bid Rigging

A former senior executive of a Michigan asphalt paving company was sentenced today to six months in prison and a $20,000 fine for his role in a conspiracy to rig bids for asphalt paving services contracts in Michigan. Timothy Baugher, former president of …

Alona Lebedieva: Ukrzaliznytsia Doesn’t Need New Tariffs, It Needs Smarter Asset Management

KYIV, UKRAINE, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has adopted Resolution No. 399, which allows JSC “Ukrzaliznytsia” to independently sell decommissioned property if its book value does not exceed UAH 500 …