At 2:00 pm today Governor Kathy Hochul and Assemblyman Charles Lavine will join for a bill signing of the Scott J. Beigel Unfinished Receiver Act at the Yes We Can Community Center, 141 Garden St., Westbury.
At 3:00 pm Lavine will participate in the Everytown for Gun Safety webinar on the use...
The following bills have been sent to the Governor:
A-2111, Provides taxpayer gifts for gun violence research; establishes the gun violence research fund
A-6522, Amends the definition of disguised gun to include certain guns that are designed and intended to appear to be a toy gun
S-13A...
There is nothing to apologize for. It is perfectly reasonable to ask if there are any pro-gun people running for local office. Since none of the supposedly 2A organizations bothered to put out a voter guide this is all that is available.
Nobody bothered to survey candidates. This is what I can offer based upon personal observation.
Pro:
Paul Catucci, Town of Johnstown Councilman
Kenn Burdick, Alfred Town Board
Robert Scott Emslie, City of Poughkeepsie Councilman 7th Ward
Anti:
Ruth Walker, Westchester County Legislature...
I realize that the ultimate correction is likely going to come from Tish James in court, but it requires little effort for eligible NRA members to sign Frank's petition.
The House Judiciary Committee will hold a markup on H.R. 2377 the "Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2021" on Wednesday, October 27th at 10:00am.
Call the House switchboard @ 202-224-3121 and demand your representatives oppose this bill.
An antigun extremist is running for Nassau County Legislature District 6:
Her campaign website describes her as, “She’s a mother, writer, and advocate for gun violence prevention.”
The incumbent C. William Gaylor is running for re-election. Vote for him no matter what he’s done.
At 3:30pm today State Senator Zellnor Myrie, Assembly Member Diana Richardson and community groups march against "gun violence", Nostrand Avenue and Hawthorne Street, Brooklyn.
This is the first time a black NYC Democrat acknowledged guns for self-defense.. That is a step forward. It is noticeably different than what other electeds are saying.
The Gotham Gazette reports on the candidates running for Manhattan District Attorney.
Democratic nominee Alvin Bragg makes this interesting admission:
While it falls well short of a full endorsement, this is the most 2A positive statement I can ever recall seeing from a NYC-area Democrat...
At 10:30 am today Assembly Codes Committee Chair Jeffrey Dinowitz will take testimony to examine gun control proposals aimed at further reducing firearm-related accidents and violence, as well as curbing the proliferation of illegal guns in New York, Hearing Room C, Legislative Office Building...
Chuck Schumer has given his endorsement for an open Queens City Council seat:
The Republican in the race is Steve Sirgiovanni. I do not see any position statement from him on 2A issues. Outgoing Councilman Ulrich was not a supporter of 2A. It doesn’t matter. Go out and vote for Steve to...
At 1:00pm today Gov. Kathy Hochul will join a virtual presser with New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf, and Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont to take action to help prevent gun violence.
View here: https://www.youtube.com/njgovernorsoffice
Legislator Ruth Walter has drafted a proposed local law requiring all gun dealers in Westchester County to post signage intended to warn customers of the dangers ownership of a gun poses near the point of sale.
The purpose of the bill is, “To better inform potential buyers of firearms in...