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National Shooting Sports Foundation VP: Connecticut gun tax would be ‘disastrous’
by Andrew SheppersonWhile the Connecticut budget crisis has yet to be resolved, some are calling for a firearms tax as part of the answer, but National Shooting Sports Foundation Senior Vice President Lawrence G. Keane thinks the idea could be catastrophic for the Constitution State.
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Yale University to remove carving of settler aiming musket at Indian
by Jennifer CruzUniversity officials indicated that the carving does not just represent a piece of history but rather gives an aura of “honor that it does not deserve.”
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Yale professor makes midterm optional, citing students’ shock over election results
by Jennifer CruzThe economics professor noted he received a number of messages from distraught students asking that he postpone the exam.
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Justice Department awards $7 million to curb community violence in the wake of civil unrest
by Jacki BillingsThe Justice Department awarded $7 million in funds to boost community response during times of high profile violence, to include shootings of law enforcement.
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Should we treat Chicago gun violence as a public health problem like HIV?
by Greg CampIn the past, I've expressed criticism of sloppy analogies between gun violence and disease, but that doesn't mean that I see no valid ways to approach this.
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Study: 41% of Americans think federal universal background check law exists
by Alexander HarrisA pair of Yale University researchers have suggested that better-educating the general public about the true limits of existing gun control laws could help build support for stronger legislation.
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