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Florida ‘Docs vs. Glocks’ case stands in docs’ favor
by Chris EgerThe state is not appealing a federal court ruling that barred Florida’s law against health care workers asking about their patient’s firearms.
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Court stands behind Maryland’s ‘assault weapon’ ban
by Chris EgerA 10-4 panel of the U.S. 4th Circuit on Tuesday upheld Maryland’s 2013 Firearms Safety Act, stating the Second Amendment doesn't protect a right to "weapons of war."
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Florida ‘Docs vs Glocks’ case ruling handed down in docs’ favor
by Chris EgerA 10-1 panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday largely dismantled Florida’s law prohibiting health care workers from asking about their patient’s firearms.
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Featureless rifles: Why all the buzz?
by Jacki BillingsWhile it might seem that this is just another trend, doomed to run its course and subside like most fads do, featureless connoisseurs say that’s not the case -- at least while there are prohibitive states.
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2nd Massachusetts gun dealer in hot water with AG for selling Glocks
by Chris EgerAttorney General Maura Healey’s office and a Sutton area gun dealer have settled a case involving selling handguns that were not Massachusetts-compliant.
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Could Trump administration lift floodgates on gun imports?
by Chris EgerSome are hopeful the new management in Washington will be able to lift barriers to overseas firearm imports erected over the years.
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Gun rights group sues Massachusetts AG over ‘assault weapon’ ban expansion
by Chris EgerA group of individual plaintiffs and a state Second Amendment organization filed suit in federal court Monday over Attorney General Maura Healey's interpretation of the commonwealth's gun ban.
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Florida Democrat pushes expanded gun background checks in wake of airport shooting
by Brian SeayA state senator in Florida is sponsoring a handful of gun control bills, citing last week’s airport shooting as a reason to introduce at least one of the measures.
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Massachusetts gun shop hit with $35K in fines and fees for selling Glocks
by Chris EgerState Attorney General Maura Healey's office and a Worcester gun dealer have settled a case that involved selling handguns that were not Massachusetts-compliant.
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Hearing Protection Act, ‘assault weapon’ ban top list of 2016 most viewed bills
by Chris EgerTwo of the top three most-viewed bills on Congress.gov last year involved proposals centered around gun politics.
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Pennsylvania Presbyterian Group Calls For Assault Weapon Ban
by Chris EgerA letter sent to lawmakers by the Pittsburgh Presbytery is urging a ban on some semi-auto rifles and that members of the church "consider destroying their assault weapons.”
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Healey asks court to dismiss challenge to Massachusetts ‘assault weapon’ change
by Chris EgerAttorney General Maura Healey told a federal court on Tuesday her recent ban on the sale of “Massachusetts-compliant” semi-auto rifles is within both the scope of her post and the constitution.
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