Lawmakers in Colorado and at least six other states are proposing bills to roll back legal protections for gun manufacturers and dealers.
The high court's ruling that set new standards for evaluating gun laws left open many questions, experts say.
I guess I'll never understand gun lovers. There was a time when I enjoyed it. I was on the Southern Area (SACOM) rifle team in Europe when I d…
The Second Amendment reads “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bea…
Well N.Y. District 21, you blew it ... again! Really, E lies Stefanik?! The congresswoman who supports white supremacists, the traitors who st…
It was wrong before it was right before it was wrong again.
Is Elisjsha Dicken, the man who stopped a mass shooting at an Indiana mall, a hero? It depends on whom you ask.
There is no right in which you have to ask for permission to have, except for the Second Amendment, and the reason is obvious. The government …
At risk of arguing with its pandemic success, Canada is too timid at relaxing cross-border COVID regulations. It’s hurting both countries and, at this point, to no discernible public health benefit.
It seems almost incomprehensible that Republicans are still trapped by the Big Lie, but propaganda is just like heroin in that sense. Once the…
The tragic deaths of two weeks ago on the Route 9 portion of the Warren County Bikeway brings into sharp focus the safety (or lack thereof) on…
Enough is enough. I am writing my first letter to the editor in 30 years. It takes a huge tragedy to force me to write a letter to the editor.…
In 1973, the United States Supreme Court found constitutional protection for a woman’s right to choose to have an abortion, her autonomous personhood deserving to be free from excessive governmental restriction.
U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik plans to vote against a bipartisan gun control bill.
The gun legislation moving through the U.S. Senate is less than the moment actually demands, but it represents real movement, nonetheless. For that, give some credit to Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand of New York.
So much for living and learning. And forget any imaginary ability for “getting at the core issues,” “being able to explain them properly” and “getting consensus on them.” This is the same Carl Paladino that Western New York has seen over and over again — boorish, imprudent and offensive.
The move from a coalition of business groups that is typically more likely to weigh in on areas such as taxes and regulations came the same day Gov. Kathy Hochul surrounded herself with state and local government leaders to sign 10 bills that enact sweeping new controls in New York State ranging from age limits on purchase of military-style weapons to banning the purchase of body armor for civilians.
It should not go unnoticed, as lawmakers in Albany recessed for the summer, that they are leaving unfinished their obligation to have an earnest go at ethics reform.
There is, not inappropriately, uneasiness about the role of social media in the racist shooting that took 10 lives in Buffalo this month. The …
Glens Falls 3rd Ward Councilwoman Diana Palmer, who conducts specialized research on the connection between Second Amendment and First Amendment rights, has been closely following oral arguments this past week in a U.S. Supreme Court gun rights case.
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Even as New York City struggles to contain a bloody surge in shootings, here comes the U.S. Supreme Court agreeing to hear a challenge to New …
Gun rights activists are hoping a New York legal battle headed to the nation's highest court will determine whether residents have the same right to concealed carry permits as people in 42 other states with less restrictive firearms laws.
As Americans fall to gunfire by the thousands, some states respond by trying to make things worse.