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Virginia Democrat wants state to study gun registration viability

by Chris Eger

A Northern Virginia lawmaker would like to study the feasibility and costs of establishing a firearm registration program for firearms purchased in the Commonwealth.

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Elections: Strong pro-gun wins nationwide despite Bloomberg push

by Chris Eger

A hard-fought effort by gun control groups to turn Virginia's Senate blue failed while Republicans also won governor's races in Mississippi and Kentucky.

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Blow up between senator and gun control advocate leads to apology, police report

by Chris Eger

An internet row between the father of a fatally shot TV reporter and a Virginia lawmaker escalated all the way to the governor's office and capitol police.

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Bloomberg delivers another $1.5 million into Virginia Senate race (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

After news surfaced of a $700,000 ad buy to move the chamber toward an anti-gun agenda, Everytown doubled down on another contest in the Virgina state senate.

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Bloomberg drops $700K in bid to change Virginia Senate makeup (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

In an effort to change the polarity of the narrowly Republican-controlled Virginia Senate, Everytown is tossing an unprecedented amount of cash into a local election.

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Virginia Senate cans 12 bills from Gov. McAuliffe’s gun control agenda

by Chris Eger

A Virginia Senate committee on Monday rejected a full dozen anti-gun measures on background checks, gun rationing and confiscations while approving bills to advance lifetime carry licenses and return of stolen guns by police.

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Virginia Republicans not fans of governor’s proposed gun control measures

by Chris Eger

GOP lawmakers in Virginia are dismissing Democrat Gov. Terry McAuliffe new series of gun control measures, which they term, "purely a political play."

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Virginia governor unveils new gun control push Monday

by Chris Eger

Gov. Terry McAuliffe will announce later today measures to ration firearms, expand background checks, and revoke carry permits under some circumstances.

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Open carry group stages walk around public housing area (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

Virginia-based Right to Bear Arms Richmond organization carried out an open-carry event through parts of the state's capital city Saturday, which included public housing areas.

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