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Letters to the Editor: Guns versus our freedom, immigration, quality care incentives
Guns versus our freedom The Second Amendment to the Constitution says, "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed."? We hear a lot about the...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Justice and Rights, Government Health Care, Wars and Interventions, Politics
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Would-be rapper arrested for illegal gun possession while shooting music video
RedEyeA man who said he was shooting a rap video in Chicago on Sunday morning was arrested for unlawful weapons possession after police officers saw him waving an unloaded shotgun at his companions. Kendall Dushaun Cruse, 21, of Calumet City, Ill., told...Tags: Shootings, Politics, Calumet City, Interior Policy, Gun Control
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Maryland's model for gun regulation
Tomorrow, Gov. Martin O'Malley plans to sign into law the most comprehensive gun control legislation Maryland has seen in at least 25 years, a bill that will not only help guard against a mass shooting incident, like December's massacre at Sandy Hook...
Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Weaponry, Politics
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In Virginia, suicide is now three times as common as murder
RICHMOND — Virginia's suicide rate is the highest it's been in 13 years, according to the state's chief medical examiner. Experts say the causes may include the poor economy and lack of mental health services. In 2011, the most recent year for...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Politics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Charles City (Charles City, Virginia), Interior Policy
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The real IRS scandal
It's strange how "scandal" gets defined these days in Washington. At the moment, everyone is screaming about the "scandal" of the Internal Revenue Service scrutinizing conservative nonprofits before granting them tax-exempt status. Here are the...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Parties and Movements, Politics, IRS Tea Party Nonprofit Application Scandal (2013), Elections
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Judge finds 'good cause' to allow insanity plea for accused Colorado gunman
ReutersCENTENNIAL, Colo. (Reuters) - A Colorado judge on Monday opened the door to accused movie theater gunman James Holmes pleading not guilty by reason of insanity to charges he murdered 12 filmgoers last year, in a case that could bring the death penalty...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Criminals, Behavioral Conditions, Politics, Court Preliminary
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Gun control backers turn up heat on selected senators
WASHINGTON — First came the letter-writing campaigns, then the protests at town hall meetings and now the television ads. The last several weeks in New Hampshire have had the feel of a heated electoral season — but the target of this siege,...
Tags: Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Barack Obama, Politics, Harry Reid, Patrick J. Toomey
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Accused Colorado gunman to seek insanity plea in court
ReutersBy Keith Coffman DENVER, May 13 (Reuters) - Accused Colorado theater gunman James Holmes, who could face execution if convicted of murdering 12 moviegoers last year, returns to a Colorado courtroom on Monday where his lawyers will seek to change his plea...Tags: Punishment, Clonazepam (drug), Politics, Court Preliminary, Judges
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Name-calling not necessary to make point
To the May 8 letter writer who wrote on "Gun control laws:" I will not stoop to the depths of your level by calling groups of people names. You used the word stupid four times just because you disagree with people. Your lack of literary and debate skills...Tags: Politics, Boynton Beach, Interior Policy, Gun Control
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Florida just clamped down on 'gun rights'
Perhaps you missed it, but the Florida Legislature recently launched an all-out assault on the Second Amendment. As a result, many law-abiding Floridians may be prohibited from exercising their constitutional right to bear arms. The citizens I'm...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Government, Florida Legislature, Politics, U.S. Congress
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Ed Page On Facebook: Has Syria crossed a 'red line'? Should the U.S. intervene?
The following is an abridged comment thread from http://www.facebook.com/edpagecourant. Ryan Sullivan: We need to sit this one out. We're damned if we intervene and we're damned if we don't. I think the last 10-plus years have taught us an important...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iraq, United Nations, Genocide, Politics
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Latest Arkansas news, sports, business and entertainment
GUNPOWDER SUPPLIER-EXPLOSION 1 injured in blast at Ark. gunpowder supplier CLARKSVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Authorities say one person suffered severe burns after an explosion at a gunpowder supplier in western Arkansas. The Johnson County Sheriff's...Tags: Punishment, Emergency Incidents, U.S. House of Representatives, Politics, Elections
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