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Congressman Joe Morelle authors new legislation to combat gun trafficking and reduce gun violence

Attorney General James and California Attorney General Bonta Call on Credit Card Companies to Categorize Gun Sales to Help Combat Gun Violence

Tish James has signed onto a brief supporting the ATF's new "ghost guns" rule requiring FFLs to conduct background checks before selling or transferring those parts. No press release from her office, but it's mentioned here: Maryland AG joins brief supporting new nationwide rule to curb ghost...

Governor Hochul Announces New Concealed Carry Laws Passed in Response to Reckless Supreme Court Decision Take Effect September 1, 2022

Mayor Adams Announces Steps to Keep New Yorkers Safe as New Concealed Carry Regulations Go Into Effect

At 9:30am today Gov. Kathy Hochul will join Mayor Eric Adams to make a "public safety-related announcement" along with New York City Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell, New York Marriott Marquis, Eighth Floor, 1535 Broadway, Manhattan.

NYC Comptroller Lander, Mayor Adams, Pension Trustees, Elected Leaders Call for Credit Card Companies to Improve Tracking of Gun Sales

Mayor Adams, Comptroller Lander, Pension Trustees and Other Elected Leaders Call for Credit Card Companies to Improve Tracking of Gun Sales

New bill introduced to the NYC City Council INT 602-2022, prohibits carrying guns in/around Times Square. The New York City Council - File #: Int 0602-2022

Mayor Eric Adams will make an announcement on gun sales with Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, Comptroller Brad Lander, and others at City Hall at 3:00pm today.

At 10:00am today the NYC City Council’s Public Safety Committee will hold a hearing on legislation to identify details of the Times Square area restricted from concealed carrying of guns, Council Chambers, City Hall, Manhattan.

Lawler For Congress

At 9:15am today Gov. Kathy Hochul will deliver remarks with ATF Director Dettelbach and Mayor Eric Adams Ahead of Interstate Task Force on Illegal Guns meeting, HIDTA NYC Office, 20th Floor, 250 Vesey St., Manhattan.

Pietro's 2a Town Hall

August 23 Voting Guide CD=Congressional District, SD=State Senate District Special elections: CD-19 Support Marc Molinaro so I don't have to listen to Pat Ryan CD-23 Support Joe Sempolinski Primaries: Democrat CD-3 Support anyone but Melanie D'Arrigo and John Lafazan Democrat CD-10 Support...

The Madison Co. Board of Supervisors passed a resolution opposing Hochul’s gun control law at the August 8 regular board meeting. Here is a copy of the resolution.

NYPD Announces Emergency Rule, Effective Immediately, For Receiving A Concealed Carry Handgun License

Rep. Maloney Introduces Two Major Pieces of Legislation to Hold Gun Manufacturers Accountable and Combat Gun Violence

National Police Association files amicus brief in support of halting New York state's unconstitutional violations of 2nd Amendment civil rights

City of Kingston Alderman Reynolds Scott-Childress introduced a memorializing resolution to the Laws & Rules Committee Wednesday calling for repeal of the 2nd Amendment. The committee tabled the resolution. Here is a copy of the resolution.

Greene Co. Resolution 267-22 - Resolution Opposing Recently Enacted New York State Senate Bill S.51001 & New York State Assembly Bill A.41001 Regulating Legally Authorized Concealed Carry Gun Permits And Banning Concealed Carry In Public As Being An Unconstitutional Attack Upon The Rights Of Law...

Governor Hochul Signs Gun Safety Legislation Strengthening Bans on Realistic-looking Imitation Weapons Used to Commit Crimes

Hawley urges action to save high school trap shooting

S-8163A, Creates a civil cause of action for the manufacture, sale, or distribution of assault weapons or ghost guns within the state, has been amended and resubmitted to Judiciary.

Governor Hochul will make an announcement on "gun safety" today at noon.

By popular demand, he is what I have on the CD-22 GOP primary candidates Steve Wells and Brandon Williams. From Wells’ campaign site: From Williams’ campaign website: From the Post-Standard 6/22/16: From the Daily Sentinel 7/2/22: From the The Citizen 7/24/22:

Nassau Co. Legislator Siela Bynoe will host an online “gun violence discussion” today at 6:30pm. Register here.

Mayor Evans provides update on gun violence state of emergency

Albany County passed Local Law F requiring gun dealers post signs warning of the dangers of firearms. Here is a copy of the bill (PDF).

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Everytown (Mike Bloomberg) has made a couple of endorsements for the August 23 primary elections. In the open seat CD-3 Democrat primary they endorsed Melanie D’Arrigo who they list as a Moms volunteer and who looks like a poster-child Karen. While not endorsed, Nassau Co. Legislator John...

Chairwoman Maloney Subpoenas Smith & Wesson for Documents on the Use of Its Assault Weapons in Mass Shootings

Attorney General Tish James intends to defend New York’s public nuisance law, A-6762B/S-7196, in a lawsuit brought against Glock for a subway shooting back in April. There’s no press release from her office, just this story at Courthouse News Service. Her complaint contains this nugget of...

County legislators oppose state law banning concealed carry in some public spaces

Ahead of Hearing, Committee Reveals Major Gun Companies Collected More than $1 Billion in Revenue from Military-Style Assault Weapons

Rep. Brian Higgins has signed on as co-sponsor to H.R.2814, repeals the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act.

New York Gov. Hochul is endorsed by Brady PAC, a gun control political group

Mayor Eric Adams will appear on ABC News at 8:10am this morning with the mayors of Buffalo, St. Louis, and Little Rock and at 8:30am will convene a meeting of Mayors Against Illegal Guns. At 1:00pm the group will hold a press conference at Gracie Mansion.

Several local bills have been introduced to the county legislature in response to the SCOTUS decision: Clerk Item 151-22 – Requires NCPD to cross-check the names of individuals who are involuntarily transported to facilities for emergency psychiatric care against the pistol license registry...

House Judiciary Committee to Hold First Markup on Assault Weapons Ban Legislation in Two Decades

Attorney General James Demands National Gun Distributors Immediately Stop Selling and Bringing Illegal Ghost Gun Parts Into New York

At 10:30am this morning Gov. Kathy Hochul will make a "gun violence prevention announcement," CAMBA, 1667 Pitkin Ave., Brooklyn.