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PA Bill Number: HB2311

Title: Establishing the School Mental Health Screening Grant and Development Program.

Description: Establishing the School Mental Health Screening Grant and Development Program. ...

Last Action: Laid on the table

Last Action Date: Sep 23, 2024

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MO law would make firearm-blocking businesses responsible for safety of gun permit holders :: 12/27/2016

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Missouri House Bill 300 would make any business responsible for the safety of permit holders if it doesn't allow concealed firearms inside.

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PA-More Lehigh Valley residents want to carry, gun records show :: 12/27/2016

As 2016 comes to a close, more people want to legally carry a concealed firearm than ever.

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Trump to inherit more than 100 court vacancies, plans to reshape judiciary :: 12/27/2016

Donald Trump is set to inherit an uncommon number of vacancies in the federal courts in addition to the open Supreme Court seat, giving the president-elect a monumental opportunity to reshape the judiciary after taking office.

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Gun Club For Liberals Says More People Are Joining Post-Election :: 12/26/2016

ALLISON AUBREY, HOST: Since last month's election, it seems that gun sales have been on the rise. One indicator is that FBI background checks for gun purchases shot up to their highest level in two years on Black Friday, according to the gun control news site The Trace.

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Gun Sales to Blacks and Minorities Surge After Trump Win :: 12/26/2016

After Donald Trump's win, Yolanda Scott is upgrading the crowbar she keeps in her purse to a small-caliber pistol.

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Social Security Issues Final Rules Removing Beneficiaries' Gun Rights :: 12/26/2016

The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced on December 19 that it had “finalized” its rules regarding who will have their names added to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS). This was after the proposed rules published in April received more than 90,000 responses, mostly negative, from the public. The National Rifle Association (NRA) opposed the proposed rules for numerous reasons and urged its members to protest them.

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Things to Consider by Bill Lafferty: What is being informed? :: 12/26/2016

In the previous blog we talked about the importance of participating in a democracy.  Since the citizens of a democracy ultimately make the decisions, even in a  republic, they will need to be informed

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Cheesecake Factory Kicks Out On-Duty Officers: 'Guns Are Not Allowed' :: 12/24/2016

A group of on-duty law enforcement officers in Tacoma, Washington were turned away from The Cheesecake Factory because they were wearing their service pistols. They were told by the manager that guns weren’t allowed inside the restaurant.

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Here's What the Founders Thought About Term Limits :: 12/24/2016

With the sudden dominance of Republicans in Congress, state legislatures, and, of course, the White House, conservatives have an incredible opportunity to restore constitutional principles to government.

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Inside the Federal Bureau Of Way Too Many Guns :: 12/24/2016

There's no telling how many guns we have in America—and when one gets used in a crime, no way for the cops to connect it to its owner. The only place the police can turn for help is a Kafkaesque agency in West Virginia, where, thanks to the gun lobby, computers are illegal and detective work is absurdly antiquated. On purpose. Thing is, the geniuses who work there are quietly inventing ways to do the impossible.

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The 'Staggering' Soros Campaign to Elect Prosecutors :: 12/24/2016

As part of his quest to overhaul the American justice system, liberal billionaire George Soros is targeting local prosecutor races like the one in Harris County, a large jurisdiction that includes the city of Houston.

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#DumpStarWars Distracts from 'Rogue One' Citizen Militia Theme :: 12/23/2016

USA –  -(Ammoland.com)- “I haven’t yet seen ‘Rogue One,’ but we all know the basics of the story: A band of rebels fighting for freedom against a militaristic, tyrannical empire,” U.S. News Managing Editor Robert Schlesinger asserts. “You know what? The idea that freedom is better than tyranny is profoundly political. If you doubt it, I’d be happy to direct you to a few places on this planet where you can learn the lesson the unpleasant way.”

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Going Armed . . . and no one cares :: 12/23/2016

Anti-gun alarmists tell us that the world will stop going around after Ohio recently extended the right to carry a legally concealed firearm. Soon, Ohio schools and daycare parking lots will be protected by more than a plastic sign.

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Gun Bans: Court Reminds Local Governments They Lack Authority to Restrict Guns :: 12/23/2016

Pennsylvania's Uniform Firearms Act (UFA), section 6120(a), directs that "[n]o county, municipality or township may in any manner regulate the lawful ownership, possession, transfer or transportation of firearms . . . ." 18 Pa. C.S. § 6120(a). 

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Hollywood's Gun-Control Dud - Miss Sloane :: 12/23/2016

Miss Sloane, a highly anticipated movie demonizing the NRA and calling for gun control, has bombed. The movie succeeded only in emphasizing the top-down nature of the gun-control campaign and how little intensity there is for more regulations.

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Anatomy of a Murderer: He says he robbed 100 people in D.C. Could he have been stopped before he killed? :: 12/22/2016

BRUCETON MILLS, W.Va. — Within a remote federal prison, inside a barren conference room, Will Smallwood tries to explain his violent past by talking about a slice of chocolate cake.

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Participating in a Democracy :: 12/22/2016

James Kloppenberg in his “Toward Democracy,” (Oxford Univ, 2016), observes:

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Still Fighting HUGE Lawsuit Over Anti-Gun Doc, Katie Couric Is Set For Move Nobody Expected :: 12/22/2016

For Katie Couric — once a broad-smiling, high-profile darling of the big-three-network news set — it’s like déjà vu all over again.

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The UN Threat To Our Freedoms Persists :: 12/22/2016

With the country’s attention focused on the results of the national elections, it is easy to forget about the fight being waged on our Second Amendment-protected rights in the international arena. While there are numerous initiatives that we continue to monitor internationally, the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) is at the forefront of the NRA’s focus to protect America’s law-abiding gun owners from the continued push for gun control by international anti-gun interests.

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All-Out Ban on Semi-Automatic Long Guns Coming to CA Legislature :: 12/21/2016

Paredes is the executive director of GOC, and he suggested the “assault weapons” ban and the “bullet button” ban have both been part of an incremental move toward banning all semi-automatic rifles, whether “assault” style or not.

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