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The issue of gun control is a hotly debated issue among many state and federal politicians and groups such as the National Rifle Association. The Second Amendment gives United States citizens the right to bear arms, but injuries and deaths from accidental shootings and those commited during criminal acts make some people believe gun owndership should be restricted.
The issue of gun control is a hotly debated issue among many state and federal politicians and groups such as the National Rifle Association. The Second Amendment gives United States citizens the right to bear arms, but injuries and deaths from accidental shootings and those commited during criminal acts make some people believe gun owndership should be restricted.
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Glendale police officer's death remembered
L.A. NOWAndrew Lazzaretto still has a voice recording from his son — slain Glendale Police Officer Charles “Chuck” Lazzaretto — that was left 15 years ago on an answering machine. He originally saved the recording to listen to his son&#... -
Battleship Iowa makes dramatic exit under Golden Gate Bridge
L.A. NOWThe battleship Iowa made a dramatic passage under the Golden Gate Bridge on Saturday on its way to San Pedro. Thousands of spectators watched as the historic ship went through the bay. "Everything has gone beautifully," said spokesman Bob Rogers...... -
Horse stuck in mud near Hansen Dam airlifted to safety
L.A. NOWA horse that was stuck in mud and halfway submerged in water near Hansen Dam was rescued by firefighters and airlifted to safety Saturday evening, fire officials said.... -
Suspects arrested in Wilmington shooting of two deputies
L.A. NOWAaron Collins, 28, of New Orleans and Carlos Mercado, 27, of Carson are in custody, suspected in the shooting of Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department SWAT team members who were serving a search warrant in Wilmington early Friday.... -
Imprisoned ex-congressman wants gun rights restored
L.A. NOWFormer Rep. Randy "Duke" Cunningham, nearing completion of a prison sentence for bribery and tax evasion, has asked the judge who sentenced him to restore his right to carry weapons so he can enter shooting contests and hunt bears and cougars after he... -
13 candidates turn up the heat in inland congressional race
LAKE ARROWHEAD — A hiss rose from the front row as the Republican-turned-independent took a swing at his grand old party.
Voters in Southern California's vast frontier of mountains and desert can break from the GOP's "tyranny of the minority" in...Tags: Republican Party, Layoffs and Downsizing, Politics, Parties and Movements, Personal Weapon Control
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Trial begins for Alaska militia leader
ANCHORAGE — With his Boy Scout good looks and schoolboy cap, Schaeffer Cox was known for striding happily through the treacherous backwater between rabble rousing and revolution. In university auditoriums and community meeting halls throughout...
Tags: Politics, FBI, Personal Weapon Control, U.S. Department of Justice, Prosecution
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Gov. Scott Walker and the danger of the recall movement
I'm a lifelong Democrat and a career educator. So I'm predictably appalled by Wisconsin's Republican Gov. Scott Walker, who has cut spending for schools and stripped teachers — and most of the state's public workers — of collective...
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Wedge issues may boost Obama's prospects
Is President Obama trying to wedge his way to a second term? The economy will doubtless be the overriding issue in November's presidential contest, and Obama is hardly ignoring it. But a successful candidate appeals to all sorts of voters harboring all...
Tags: Republican Party, Family Planning, Immigration, Parties and Movements, George H.W. Bush
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L.A. student newspaper faces funding crunch
As they do on many Saturday afternoons, the teenagers from across Los Angeles county descended on the nondescript Fairfax district office building. It was time for the weekly editorial meeting at L.A.Youth the newspaper by teens for teens. The latest...
Tags: Politics, Students, Personal Weapon Control, Music, Entertainment
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Leave your rifles at the door: California's needless gun-ban bill
The national obsession with guns, and the lunacy of American gun laws that set different rules for gun resellers than new-gun dealers or that allow people to possess military assault rifles intended to kill cops rather than hunt deer or protect one's...
Tags: Politics, Firearms, Personal Weapon Control, Anthony J. Portantino, Interior Policy
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Marriage amendment vote puts national focus on North Carolina
PITTSBORO, N.C. — With voting already underway for Tuesday's primary in this moderate Southern state, the discourse has been dominated not by candidates, but by a bitterly contested measure known as Amendment 1. If approved, it would be among the...
Tags: Duke Energy Corporation, Personal Weapon Control, Advertising, Democratic Party, Durham (Durham, North Carolina)
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