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Iowa omnibus firearms measure including ‘stand your ground’ advances
by Chris EgerA sweeping pro-gun bill that includes striking the duty to retreat was approved by lawmakers in the Iowa House on Tuesday, sending it to the Senate.
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Black gun owners’ complicated history with ‘stand your ground’ laws
by Andrew SheppersonHarvard historian Caroline Light has written a new book on the history of "stand your ground" laws in America, which in part deals with the complex relationship African Americans have had with those laws, including black gun owners.
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Poll Shows Majority of Iowans Support Stand Your Ground
by AmmoLand Editor Duncan JohnsonThe Des Moines Register just released their latest Iowa Poll about Stand Your Ground legislation.
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Poll: Majority of Iowans Support Stand Your Ground Legislation
by Ammoland Editor Joe EvansThe poll, conducted by the widely respected Selzer & Company, was taken between February 6th and 9th and has a 3.5 percent plus or minus margin of error.
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Major Gun Bill Introduced in the Iowa House
by AmmoLand Editor Duncan JohnsonHouse Study Bill 133 (HSB133) is a comprehensive gun bill that effectively re-writes a large portion of Iowa’s firearms and use of force laws.
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Trayvon Martin’s parents weighing political bids
by Andrew SheppersonFive years after their son's death, Trayvon Martin's parents are both considering running for office in Florida.
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Study: Gun deaths have risen in Florida since passage of ‘Stand Your Ground’
by Brian SeayShooting deaths have increased in Florida in the years since the state's "Stand Your Ground" law was passed, that's according to a new study released earlier this month.
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Second Amendment Keeps Winning
by DeltaOperatorManWith a propaganda machine that only a billionaire can buy, Everytown for Gun Safety and its affiliated organizations continue to spread the falsehood that the anti-gun movement is gaining.....
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NYT is alarmed by Missouri’s shift to Constitutional carry
by Greg CampThe Editorial Board of The New York Times is alarmed. To them, Missouri, the most recent state to adopt constitutional carry is now the “shoot-me state.”
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Missouri lawmakers override veto, approve constitutional carry
by Chris EgerThe Show Me State will be the 11th in the U.S. to codify the right to carry a concealed handgun without a permit after the state legislature on Wednesday issued an easy override to Gov. Jay Nixon's veto.
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Missouri Legislature convenes to override Nixon’s veto on permitless carry
by Chris EgerState lawmakers are assembling in Jefferson City Wednesday for a brief veto session in which they may act to override Gov. Jay Nixon's June veto on a measure to grant concealed carry without a permit.
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Racist Hit Piece on Self-Defense Smears Gun Owners as the Bigots
by David CodreaIt’s not our side that wants to keep women and minorities disarmed – it’s theirs...
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