Commissioner Nikki Fried Statement on Mass Shooting in Downtown Orlando
Tallahassee, Fla. — Florida Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services Nikki Fried , an independently-elected member of the Florida Cabinet,...
Month: July 2022
Lawmakers’ constituents face rapidly rising inflation, and economic worries have
Massachusetts lawmakers were racing toward a chaotic close to their formal legislative session on Sunday, with potentially billions in taxpayer...
Billions in tax relief. Sports betting. Gun control. It’s all on the line in final hours of Mass. legislative session.
Massachusetts lawmakers were racing toward a chaotic close to their formal legislative session on Sunday, with potentially billions in taxpayer...
Faith leaders take action on gun violence
Bishop Joseph Jaech, Pastor Jim Riede and Pastor Mary Sanders attended the July 7 march to protest the shooting death...
States Take the Initiative
With control of Congress and 36 governorships up for grabs, the 2022 elections are shaping up to be transformational. In...
Fresno Bee readers sound off on Roe vs. Wade abortion ruling, Bullard High cellphone ban
Editorials and other Opinion content offer perspectives on issues important to our community and are independent from the work of...
Oregonians to Vote on Nation’s ‘Strictest Gun-Control Measure’
Guns in San Francisco, Calif., in a file image. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Oregonians will soon vote on a ballot measure...
Biden promotes assault weapon ban in message to National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE)
Captain Frederick L. Thomas, president of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE). (Courtesy Photo) By Deborah Bailey,...
Local View: High-court gun case will impact Duluth more than abortion ruling
While the decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health, eliminating the constitutional right to abortion,...
U.S. House passes ban on assault weapons after spate of gun violence
The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday passed a ban on semi-automatic firearms — the weapons used in multiple mass...
