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Guns up for auction
Muskogee Phoenix, Okla.More than 200 confiscated firearms are up for auction today, with proceeds benefiting local law enforcement. The firearms, an assortment of rifles, shotguns and handguns, have been confiscated by authorities over the years, Muskogee County District...Tags: Interior Policy, Auction Service, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Firearms
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Here is the latest Kansas news from The Associated Press
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican leaders in the Kansas Senate aren't budging much on lowering the state's sales tax in July. Senate President Susan Wagle thinks Republican Governor Sam Brownback could veto tax legislation if it lets the sales tax fall...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Executive Branch, Employment, Career and Workplace, Politics
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Amid scandal, Obama focuses on jobs in Baltimore
President Barack Obama told several hundred people gathered at a Baltimore manufacturing plant on Friday that he would keep his administration focused on the economic recovery -- despite a series of political scandals that have rocked the administration...Tags: Labor Markets, Andrew P Harris, Internal Revenue Service, Politics, Parties and Movements
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LETTER: Decries How 'The Media' Treats The President
In the past few days, we've seen a virtual explosion of criticism of President Obama by the media. This, of course, is only after the Justice Department decided to subpoena the Associated Press. For the past four years, the media (with the exception of...Tags: Interior Policy, Fox News Channel (tv network), Politics, Barack Obama, Media Industry
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LETTER: No Good Reason For Gun Control
Are gun owners less equal than other citizens? We cannot expect to prevent gun crimes by making more laws restricting law-abiding citizens. Most lawbreakers obtain guns illegally. Criminals do not follow laws. Should the innocent be punished for the...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Rentals, Firearms
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Colorado sheriffs sue to block new gun-control laws
ReutersBy Keith Coffman DENVER, May 17 (Reuters) - A group of Colorado county sheriffs, angry over two new state gun control laws passed in the wake of last year's mass shootings in Connecticut and Colorado, filed a federal lawsuit on Friday seeking to block...Tags: John Hickenlooper, Justice System, Periodicals, Politics, Gun Control
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Mo. Gov. Nixon gives mixed review to legislative session, renews concerns about tax cut
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Gov. Jay Nixon is giving a mixed review to Missouri's 2013 legislative session. The Democratic governor praised lawmakers for boosting funding for education and mental health in the session that ended Friday evening....Tags: Jay Nixon, Interior Policy, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Politics
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Bill would prevent lobbying about gun control, pro or con
The Wichita EagleKansas state government could be barred from lobbying against gun control in Washington by a gag rule designed to prevent local governments from lobbying in favor of gun control at the Statehouse. The state Senate on Friday gave its final approval to...Tags: Eric Holder, Executive Branch, Justice System, Lawyers, Politics
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Colorado sheriffs seek to overturn state's new gun laws
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.)County sheriffs from across the state are trying to bring down two gun control measures signed into law in March with a constitutional challenge filed Friday in the U.S. District Court in Denver. "Today represents a line in the sand," El Paso County...Tags: Civil Rights, Justice System, Periodicals, Lawyers, Politics
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Illinois concealed carry bill stalls
— The push to pass a more restrictive concealed carry measure stalled late last week as support began to drop off before a key vote in the Illinois Senate. The legislation represents the latest attempt to address a federal appeals court order...
Tags: John J Cullerton, Justice System, Executive Branch, Politics, Gun Control
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Ryan raises the stakes in dispute over gun law
The Buffalo NewsSheriff Timothy B. Howard's dislike of the state's new gun-control law is turning into a more personal tussle with a local assemblyman, after Howard said publicly he would not enforce the law. Assemblyman Sean Ryan, D-Buffalo, responded to Howard on...Tags: Laws, Interior Policy, Justice System, Lawyers, Politics
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Gun-control group uses Metro buses to get message out
Seattle TimesA state gun-control group is buying advertisements inside and outside of dozens of King County Metro Transit buses, urging residents to "think twice about having a gun in your home." But the ads, paid for by Washington Ceasefire, were rejected by...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Interior Policy, Politics, Wars and Interventions, Gun Control
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