National Policy

NEW YORK - It’s interesting to hear the left criticize a statement made by former President Donald Trump, which they say claims he will circumvent the Supreme Court when he wins reelection. They conveniently seem to forget that Joe Biden has made a routine out of ignoring Supreme Court rulings, from rulings on student loans [...]

An overview of the third quarter report on violent and property crimes reported to law enforcement for 2023 from the FBI.  The great majority of violent and property crimes are not reported to law enforcement so what you read below is a vast undercount. Read more...

On February 7, 2024, Hawaii’s Supreme Court issued a decision saying that the U.S. Supreme Court’s Bruen (2022) does not surpass Hawaii’s constitution, which recognizes “no state constitutional right to carry a firearm in public.” The decision came in Hawaii v. Wilson, a case in which Wilson is seeking recognition of his right to carry [...]

Virginia’s House passed a ban an “assault weapons” ban last week and the Senate followed suit on Wednesday of this week, which means an “assault weapons” ban is now headed to Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s (R) desk. Breitbart News reported that the ‘assault weapons’ legislation, House Bill 2 and companion bill Senate Bill 2, targets semiautomatic [...]

Nebraska state Sen. Tom Brewer (R) is promoting legislation to allow teachers and other school staff to be armed in schools around the state for classroom defense. The Associated Press reported that Brewer is stressing the special conditions in Nebraska, where so many schools are in rural settings that translate into long response time for [...]

A man accused of threatening to shoot up a church near 11th and Memorial is in custody, police say. The Tulsa Police Department said officers someone reported it after talking to Ruben Marquez at a gas station on Feb. 3rd. Read more...

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is showing the public that the “zero-tolerance” policy they apply to firearm retailers doesn’t seem to apply inside the bureau. When it comes to the administrative oversight of federal laws, there appear to be serious issues within ATF. Read more...

Virginia’s House of Delegates voted in favor of a ban on “assault weapons” Friday. Republican lawmakers have warned that the legislation, which would have to be approved by the Senate of Virginia and signed by Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin, would outlaw the “most commonly owned rifle in the United States” and would go against the [...]

With the state’s Senate poised to take up its version of a gun control bill on Thursday, gun owners joined the upper chamber’s number-two lawmaker over the weekend to express their serious concern that previously lawful actions may land them in hot water. Read more...

A bill to allow any public school employee with an “enhanced” concealed weapons permit to carry a gun in hallways, classes and lunchrooms across the state passed the Idaho House on Wednesday. Read more...