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Gun control activists lobby Indiana lawmakers
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana gun control supporters are lobbying the state's federal lawmakers to support background checks for gun buyers. Gun control supporters say six months after the Newtown, Conn., school shootings responses in Washington...
Tags: Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, Michael Bloomberg, Lobbying, Gun Control
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Why we can blame the gun for violence
The letter to the editor, "Don't blame the gun," implies that the shooter is not blamed, whereas he or she most definitely should be. It also implies that explosives are legally owned and operated by the public at large; they are not. Their use is very...Tags: Interior Policy, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Lobbying, Australia, Gun Control
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Smith & Wesson Expects To Triple Profits For Fiscal Year
The Hartford CourantSmith & Wesson Holding Corp., one of two publicly traded gunmakers, said in a preliminary report that per-share profit for the fiscal year ended April 30 tripled to $1.22, and sales were up 43 percent to $588 million. The Springfield-based gunmaker,...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Gun Control, Barack Obama
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Column: We're surrendering our civil liberties
It will not be with guns. If ever tyranny overtakes this land of the sometimes free and home of the intermittently brave, it probably won’t, contrary to the fever dreams of gun rights extremists, involve jack-booted government thugs rappelling...Tags: Interior Policy, Verizon Communications, The Miami Herald, National Security Agency, Gun Control
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As New York braces for climate change, L.A. does ... lunch
Memo to Eric Garcetti: Want to be a good mayor of Los Angeles? Look East, young man, to New York’s can-do mayor, Michael Bloomberg. You know him: the Biggest Apple in the Big Apple. In his time in office, he’s taken on the small (big)...Tags: Interior Policy, Global Change, Hurricane Sandy (2012), National Rifle Association of America, Michael Bloomberg
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Santa Monica shooter's background steeped in trauma, violence
At Olympic High, Santa Monica's alternative school for students who have struggled in traditional programs, inappropriate behavior is not uncommon. But what a veteran English teacher saw on the computer screen of a student named John Zawahri stopped him...
Tags: Students, Interior Policy, Santa Monica College, Abusive Behavior, John Zawahri
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No, Big Brother isn't watching
It's easy to imagine an alternate America in which President Barack Obama had ostentatiously dismantled or curtailed the government's electronic surveillance program shortly after his inauguration in 2009. Today, nearly two months after the Boston...
Tags: Interior Policy, Electronics, Sports, Rand Paul, National Government
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Bill Daley to explore run for Illinois governor
Former White House chief of staff Bill Daley plans to announce Tuesday that he's forming an exploratory committee as he weighs a Democratic primary challenge to Gov. Pat Quinn. The move allows Daley to start raising money and not let the summer slip...
Tags: Rod Blagojevich, U.S. Senate, Same-Sex Marriage, Trade Dispute, Primaries
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Do ends justify NSA means?
I’ve often criticized Steve Chapman for what I feel are poor libertarian arguments. But his Sunday piece on National Security Administration surveillance (“The unstoppable spread of surveillance,” Columns, June 9) makes a very cogent...Tags: Interior Policy, National Security Agency, Gun Control, Politics
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Firearm registry a hassle for Chicago gun owners
What you failed to mention in your recent piece (“Chicago’s gun registry on the ropes,” News, June 9) is that current gun owners have to register their firearms as well. This requires a trip to a licensed dealer and $50 to make each gun...Tags: Interior Policy, Gun Control, Politics
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It's so sad
Babies are destroyed before they have a chance to live. While those who have had a child die, mourn their loss forever. It’s so sad They want gun control. Criminals will always have them. Will the rest of us? It’s so sad We need...Tags: Interior Policy, Abusive Behavior, Substance Abuse, Gun Control, Politics
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Newtown Church Bells Will Ring On Anniversary
The Hartford CourantIn Newtown Friday, church bells will toll, clergy will host an inter-faith gathering and activists will call for stricter gun laws as the community observes the six-month anniversary of the worst elementary school shooting in U.S. history. The day...Tags: Interior Policy, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, Joe Biden
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|Story| Hartford Courant
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