moms demand action
Posted Jun 14, 2022, 7:44 am
Neetish Basnet
/Cronkite News
Arizona’s senators were part of bipartisan group that unveiled a compromise gun-reform proposal which is weaker than just-passed House legislation but might have the votes needed to get past a Senate filibuster. ... Read more»
Posted Feb 10, 2022, 5:58 pm
Paul Ingram
/TucsonSentinel.com
Behind in polls in the Republican Senate primary in Arizona, candidate Jim Lamon is seeking attention with a Western-themed campaign ad in which he is depicted firing a gun at U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and President Joe Biden.
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Posted Apr 7, 2021, 8:28 am
Jerod MacDonald-Evoy
/Arizona Mirror
Gov. Ducey signed a bill Tuesday evening that makes Arizona a “2nd Amendment sanctuary” and bars law enforcement agencies from enforcing federal gun control measures, ignoring a last-minute plea from gun control groups urging him to veto it.... Read more»
Posted Apr 20, 2020, 7:51 pm
Matt Vasilogambros
/Stateline
Taking time out from overseeing Virginia’s response to the pandemic, Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam signed a slate of bills: requiring universal background checks on firearm purchases, restricting handgun purchases to one a month and allowing law enforcement to seize guns from people who may be a risk to themselves or others.... Read more»
Posted Apr 15, 2020, 1:13 pm
Jessica Myers
/Cronkite News
Arizona processed a record 82,771 background checks on would-be gun buyers in March, as fears of the coronavirus drove people to gun shops in what one shop owner called “panic time.” ... Read more»
Posted Feb 27, 2020, 7:17 pm
Farah Eltohamy
/Special to Cronkite News
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, in a tense public meeting Wednesday morning, voted 4-1 to declare Maricopa as a “Second Amendment Preservation County.”... Read more»
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