gun laws
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PublishedDecember 15, 2022
Saco parents sue Vermont homeowner over 3-year-old son’s accidental shooting death
The family of Peter Bunce, 3, allege that Rebecca Post was reckless and negligent when she failed to inform them that she had loaded, unsecured guns in her home.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2022
Maine Voices: Gun violence is neither far off nor impossible in our state
The Sandy Hook shootings made me realize that if I wanted gun violence to end, I couldn’t wait around for others to end it.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2022
How Beto O’Rourke has evolved since saying ‘Hell, yes,’ he’d take your AR-15
The comment came about a month after the mass shooting that killed 23 people and injured dozens more in El Paso.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2022
New York to restrict gun carrying after Supreme Court ruling
New York City will begin posting signs proclaiming the iconic tourist destination Times Square as a 'Gun Free Zone.'
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PublishedAugust 30, 2022
Biden defends FBI, promotes ban on assault-style weapons
'It's sickening to see the new attacks on the FBI, threatening the life of law enforcement and their families, for simply carrying out the law and doing their job,' the president tells a crowd in Pennsylvania.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2022
In new gun law, a quiet breakthrough for victims of abuse
Victims of abuse and their families saw a quiet breakthrough this summer when a new bipartisan gun safety law made it more difficult for intimate partners convicted of domestic abuse to obtain firearms.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2022
The Maine Millennial: Let’s get specific about guns and gun storage
A national campaign for access to safes and trigger locks shouldn’t wait until the next mass shooting.
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PublishedAugust 19, 2022
Manufacturers of AR-style rifles would see 20% tax under proposed bill
The proposed legislation also includes a bill that would require each firearm manufacturer to create and implement a system to track and analyze crimes committed with firearms they have sold.
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PublishedAugust 4, 2022
After Supreme Court ruling, it’s open season on U.S. gun laws
The court battles come as the Biden administration and police departments across the U.S. struggle to combat a surge in violent crime and mass shootings.
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PublishedJuly 20, 2022
Democrats push for 1st semi-automatic gun ban in 20 years, but Rep. Golden is opposed
Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee objected to the proposal, calling it an attack on Second Amendment rights.
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