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Gov. Newsom just signed a tax on firearms and ammunition, among other new gun control laws. California’s remaining gun manufacturers wonder if they have a future.
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Legislators in Oregon are making a fourth attempt to ban “ghost guns,” untraceable and undetectable firearms that are assembled at home. They have proliferated in recent years. The legislation is one of three bills put forward this session to address gun violence in the state.
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At times it seems like the different levels of government are at war with each other: states sue the federal government to enforce certain laws (or not…
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The last thing any police officer wants to encounter is a suspect with a gun. So Eureka Police recently made some efforts to make it less likely that…
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Another year, another raft of gun bills. Congress may be slow and slower on firearms legislation, but the Oregon legislature has dozens of gun bills to…
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Not a corner of the country is untouched by the massacre in Orlando. The mixture of rage and sadness and bewilderment at the killing of 50 people will be…
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Guns have certainly been a part of American society since the very beginning; just the existence of the Second Amendment is proof of that. But there's a…
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A petition with tens of thousands of signatures seeks to have guns allowed into the Republican convention this summer. How does that idea strike you? It's…
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A needle and thread might seem like a poor set of tools to bring to a gunfight. But the point is NOT to get into a gunfight; rather to prevent such…
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California's governor just signed a bill banning concealed weapon permit holders from carrying their guns onto the grounds of any school or college. Under…
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Gunfire is now so common at educational institutions that we can't even call the Umpqua Community College shooting "the latest." Because incidents in…
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Last year provided a good demonstration of what often happens to gun-control legislation in Congress. The aftermath of the school shooting in Newtown,…
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We do not schedule guests for Wednesday at 8:30, because that's the time for VENTSday, your chance to vent (politely, please) on a pair of topics in the…
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Just about every school district in the country had a conversation about school safety after the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in…