Where is populism headed in 2019? Several new state laws are set to take effect on New Year’s Day, including unprecedented minimum wage hikes, equal pay requirements and new abortion statutes — and in California, the legislation will curb gun rights, reduce criminal sentences and force publicly held corporations to elevate women to senior positions. […]
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Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s legislative agenda for 2019 covers a lot of ground. One particular part though regarding the purchase and sale of “ghost guns,” though, could prove especially controversial. RELATED: Washington AG’s 2019 legislative agenda heavy on gun control “Ghost guns” are essentially untraceable firearms that are ordered through the mail, and […]
Continue ReadingThis question reflects a gross misunderstanding of how colleges, particularly elite schools, weigh applicants for entry. Grades are a part of the process in the vast majority of cases. Not all of the story. Part of the story. Straight A’s and high scores are wonderful, but if you have nothing else about you that is […]
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Politics Flickr Photo/Arctic Warrior (CC BY-ND 2.0)/https://bit.ly/2RrvOR4 » A proposed bill would ban the sale, purchase, and transfer of firearms magazines that hold more than ten rounds of ammunition. High-capacity magazines are often used with firearms like this AR-15. This year state lawmakers will review a high priority for gun control activists: Restrict high-capacity magazines. […]
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SEATTLE, WA – A key provision of Washington’s sweeping I-1639 gun law goes into effect this week. Starting Jan. 1, the age to buy a semi-automatic assault rifle rises from 18 to 21. Other I-1639 provisions don’t go into effect until July 1. Another major part of the law is the creation of a crime […]
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2018 was a tumultuous time in many ways, and community leaders are looking ahead to 2019. (Orlando Sentinel) Last year: In 1949, four black men now known as the Groveland Four were falsely accused of the rape of a white woman in Lake County during the reign of the infamous Klan member and sheriff, Willis […]
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Half-Hearted New Year Resolutions Democrats USA – -(Ammoland.com)- Half-Hearted New Year’s Resolutions. Despite repeated reassurances from Democrats, they continue to put the interests of non-Americans over the security of the United States. Will we see a change in 2019? I doubt it. Did you enjoy this cartoon? Sign up for Ammoland in your Inbox and […]
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A pro-gun rights organization is joining in a lawsuit against the State of California for preventing individuals from exercising their Second Amendment rights. The Second Amendment Rights Foundation is joining Firearms Policy Foundation, Firearms Policy Coalition, the Madison Society Foundation and the Calguns Foundation in supporting individual plaintiffs Paul McKinley Stewart and Chad Linton, who […]
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In this Oct. 2, 2018, file photo, semi-automatic rifles are displayed on a wall at a gun shop in Lynnwood. Voters in November approved I-1639, an initiative that toughens background checks for people buying semi-automatic rifles and increases the age limit to 21 for buyers of those guns, among other things. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) With […]
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A man pushes a stroller with a child down Broadway with an assault rifle on his back during a "Rally for our Rights" event in downtown Boulder on April 21, bout 200 gun rights activists held a demonstration in support of the right to keep and bear arms. The "Rally for our Rights", had ( […]
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