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Suspected Terrorists on FBI List Buying Guns in the United States Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Suspected terrorists are buying weapons in the United States. That's according to a new report in the Washington Post. The story says more than 2,000 people on an FBI terrorist watch list can and are buying guns right now.

KS: No Guns Allowed? Kansas Campuses May Have to Alter Weapons Policies Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
While public universities across Kansas are preparing for new gun laws on campus, many private universities like Baker may have to consider policy changes as well.

Chicago Women Fight Back on Gun Violence: No Guns or No Sex Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Gun violence on Chicago's Southside has been a never-ending and horribly tragic story. The recent shooting deaths of a nine-year-old child and a 20-year-old aspiring model have prompted one woman to take action by saying, "no more guns, or no sex."

OH: Cuyahoga County Officials Announce Crime Gun Initiative Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Cuyahoga County officials announce a new program to remove crime guns used in the community. It's a new Crime Stoppers Gun Initiative, an announcement made by Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish, the Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Office and Crime Stoppers of Cuyahoga County Coordinator Bill Jelenic.

Tampa Bay Lawmakers Should Defeat Open Carry Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
There may be hope yet for common sense in Tallahassee. A House subcommittee on Tuesday killed legislation that would have ridiculously expanded the reach of the "stand your ground" law that already makes it too easy to take someone's life and get away with it.

Gun Owners Don't Suffer Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There is 1 comment on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Reader David Morse bemoans the fantasy that gun owners' lives are continually disrupted by �liberals,� with the result being �prison sentences tearing gun owners' families apart�

You'd Rather be in Texas than France Submitted by: Rob Morse Website: https://slowfacts.wordpress.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
I looked at the strength of the French and British police forces. I also looked at the rate of concealed carry here in the United States. When there is a terrorist attack, you would much rather live in the US than in England. The proportions will absolutely shock you.

FL: Democrats Successfully Maneuver to Kill 'Stand Your Ground' Changes in Florida House Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
A plan to strengthen Florida's "Stand Your Ground" law during the 2016 legislative session died an early death in the state House on Tuesday, after a subcommittee rejected the legislation on a deadlocked vote.

PA: Sheriffs Content with Surge in Gun Carry Permit Requests After Paris Attacks Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Requests for licenses to carry concealed handguns doubled in Allegheny County and jumped sharply in Westmoreland County on Monday, a reaction the sheriffs' offices said they have come to expect in days following mass shootings and terrorists attacks.

MO: Utility Worker Grabs Own Gun to Kill Armed Man Who Tried to Steal from Him, St. Louis County Police Say Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
A teen who police say was attempting to rob three utility workers is dead after one of the workers shot him in the chest about 9 a.m. Monday.

CA: Fairfield Man who Fired a Gun at Police During Foot Pursuit to Get Prison Sentence Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The attorney for a Fairfield man who shot at Fairfield police during a foot chase in 2014 expressed his remorse Monday as he accepted a plea agreement that will send him to state prison.

New Jersey Lawmakers Propose Rehaul of �Smart Gun� Law
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It has been nearly 13 years since New Jersey legislators passed the controversial Childproof Handgun Law, or the so-called �smart gun� law. Approved in December 2002, the law states that if a personalized handgun�a firearm that can only be fired by its owner�is available for retail purchase anywhere in the country, then in three years no New Jersey firearms manufacturer or dealer could sell anything other than personalized handguns.

Oregon Agencies Might be Tracking Your Facebook Posts Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The admission by Oregon�s attorney general last week that an investigator in her office targeted supporters of a racial equality group for surveillance has opened way for a debate over how law enforcement uses information from social media to follow residents.

MI: School Leaders Say They Don't Want Option to Outlaw Guns Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There is 1 comment on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Local education officials say it shouldn�t be up to them to decide whether to allow guns in schools.

Are College Campuses Islands of Intolerance? Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
We seem to be awash in political correctness and suppression of free speech. Just look to our college campuses.

WA: King County Sherrif Asks Off-Duty Deputies to Carry Guns in Light of Paris Attacks, 'With Extra Magazines' Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
King County Sheriff John Urquhart asked his deputies to carry their guns even when they�re off duty in light of the terrorist attacks in Paris last week. �Of course we should all stay vigilant and �if you see something say something,� but after Paris, that doesn�t seem enough,� Urquhart wrote in an email to all of his deputies.

OH: Cincinnati Democrat Says He'd be Tough on Guns in US Senate Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
U.S. Senate candidate P.G. Sittenfeld portrayed himself Tuesday as the only Ohio candidate in the closely watched 2016 race who would support significant gun restrictions if elected, a position that failed to ruffle the feathers of his better known rivals.

MO: Kansas City Convenience Store Clerk, Robber Draw Guns on Each Other Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
An armed man who tried to hold up a Brookside convenience store early Tuesday ended up running away when a clerk responded by brandishing his own handgun. The incident happened just before 1 a.m. at the 7-Eleven in the 300 block of East 63rd Street.

Rhetoric About Effects of Campus Carry on Minorities Misplaced Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There is 1 comment on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
In a desperate final bid to halt the implementation of Texas� new campus carry law, the University of Texas professors behind Gun Free UT are feverishly trying to bury the issue beneath a mountain of racially divisive rhetoric.

Good Guys Prevent Crime Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Most of the massacres have occurred in schools! Why? No opposition! Many perps die at the hands of outside forces, but not before killing many. Then there are guns in schools after the fact. How terrible! Check the guns at the door!

Armed Ohio Teachers Trained to Cut 'Active Shooter' Killing Time Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Roughly 40 school districts in Ohio allow teachers to pack concealed guns in the classroom, and more and more of them are getting trained on how to stop an "active shooter."

FL: Dozens Attends Active Shooter Participation Class Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Jennifer Rosenbaum just wanted to be able to react better if she's ever faced with an active shooter situation. Coincidentally, her son faced the threat of one only hours before the Active Shooter Preparedness Class

PA: State Environmental Agency Passes Plan to Expand Bear Hunt Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
A state environmental agency has passed a plan to add new bear hunting areas and allow the use of bows and arrows. The state's Fish and Game Council approved the policy in August, and the state Department of Environmental Protection approved the plan on Monday

ND: Valley City Commissioners Prohibit Critics from Speaking
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Bob Drake, who has been pushing to eliminate the city police department, was removed from the City Commission agenda and barred from addressing leaders at their meeting today.

Drake had been placed on the agenda and was going to urge commissioners to immediately terminate Chief Fred Thompson, who last month announced he would resign in January. Thompson�s announcement came days before it was revealed that he had pointed his gun at a father playing war games with his sons using toy guns. No action was taken against Thompson, who said he thought the father was toting a real semi-automatic rifle.

Ruger On The Frontline Against Terror Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
As Americans are shocked and horrified by the carnage of another extremist Islamic attack in Paris�this one far worse than the Charlie Hebdo and Kosher market massacres�one of America�s most popular rifles is once again on the frontline in the war against terror. And it�s not a gun familiar from the nightly news.

Former Glock Manager and Wife Sentenced for Taking Bribes, Kickback Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
A former regional manager for the company that makes Glock firearms was sentenced Monday to 18 months in federal prison for conspiring to take bribes and kickbacks, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said. The man�s wife was sentenced to a year and a day in federal prison for her part in the scheme.

Putty Bullets: New Weapons Could Ease Police Gun Toll Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There is 1 comment on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Interest in safer substitutes for traditional firearms has surged alongside the protest and debate that erupted in the US after police shot dead unarmed Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, last year. A series of similar deaths followed, widening public concern.

Lawmakers: Let TSA Accept Concealed Carry Permits as ID at Airports Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
Two Republican House members have proposed legislation that would let government airport screeners accept concealed carry permits as a form of identification for people trying to board planes.

'Anonymous' Starts Cyber War Against Isis Submitted by: David Williamson Website: http://keepandbeararms.com	There are no comments on this story Post Comments \| Read Comments
The masked hacking group declared war against the Islamic State in the wake of the Paris attacks, vowing to silence extremist propaganda and expose undercover operatives.