PA Bill Number: HR541
Title: Recognizing the month of October 2024 as "Domestic Violence Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
Description: A Resolution recognizing the month of October 2024 as "Domestic Violence Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
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Last Action Date: Sep 27, 2024
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When Seconds Count, Police May Be Over An Hour Away :: 09/17/2015
After hearing a friend’s story of a home intrusion he thwarted only 2 miles from my home last week, I happened to run in to a town officer at Kwik Trip.
Gun-rights group takes on Toomey :: 09/16/2015
The Republican senator is being watched for whether he'll try to revive background check legislation.
New Hampshire Legislature to attempt override of governor's vetoes :: 09/16/2015
The New Hampshire Legislature goes back to the Statehouse this week for veto override day. Legislation covering parental notification of objectionable course material, an opt-out for state-wide assessments, a constitutional carry bill, and the state budget are among the agenda items.
Pennsylvania: Proposed Ordinance in West Manheim Township Aimed to Attack Your Rights :: 09/16/2015
Fairfax, VA -(AmmoLand.com)- The Board of Supervisors of West Manheim Township in York County, PA will be meeting tonight, September 15th at 7:00 p.m., to discuss a proposed ordinance prohibiting gun owners and property owners from shooting on their land.
Salon: America Is Not Like Switzerland When It Comes to Guns. But It Should Be! :: 09/16/2015
The Supreme Court’s Heller decision should have ended the debate over the Second Amendment’s militia clause (“A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free State”).
Thank You, U.S. Gun Culture :: 09/16/2015
A recent study published in the journal Injury Prevention, is ridiculous on several levels. Right off the bat, the authors state that “Firearms violence in the USA continues to be a major public health concern.” As we’ve noted here before, violence and the criminal misuse of firearms is a criminal justice problem, not a public health epidemic.
Uncomfortable Truth: Cold and Timid Souls :: 09/16/2015
Biloxi, Mississippi (Ammoland) As you are likely aware, Jarrad climbed back into the cage a couple of weeks ago for his first fight in over four years. His budding professional MMA career was interrupted by shoulder surgery and then the agonizing physical rehab that followed.
Congress urged to boost ATF funds to fight gun trafficking :: 09/15/2015
Brooklyn Rep. Hakeem Jeffries is pushing for a $60 million funding hike to combat gun trafficking through the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms — going after the so-called iron pipeline that funnels illegal guns into New York.
Did Miss South Carolina's Pro Second Amendment Answer Cost Her The Miss America Title? :: 09/15/2015
Miss South Carolina Daja Dial gave an excellent response to a question proposing a ban on military style assault weapons during Sunday’s Miss America pageant.
Gun rights, 'Legal Eagle' conferences looming for the fall :: 09/15/2015
Two major firearms rights conferences are on the fall schedule, one unfolding later this month in Phoenix and the other slated Nov. 11-17 in Chehalis, and both events could be worthwhile, considering a lengthy analysis of the left’s differing approaches to gun control and the Iran nuclear deal in yesterday’s Jewish Press.
National Journal "Study" Promoting Gun Control: "F" Stands for Fail :: 09/15/2015
Fairfax, VA -(AmmoLand.com)- A recent report from NationalJournal.com demonstrates why increasingly frequent “studies” from media organizations, claiming to validate one or another anti-gun viewpoint, should be recognized for the agenda-driven pablum that they are.
New York Times Champions Suicide, Except with Guns :: 09/15/2015
USA – -(Ammoland.com)- “The grisly carnage from mass shootings regularly attracts the nation’s focus as a public safety issue, if only fleetingly,” The New York Times Editorial Board wailed in yet another hand-wringing paean to citizen disarmament. “But the highest death toll from guns by far continues to be the far less noticed wave of suicides — nearly 20,000 a year — by Americans whose easy access to guns presents an irresistible temptation in a critical moment of despair.”
Obama issues Orwellian executive order :: 09/15/2015
Federal agencies have been directed to hire psychologists to experiment and find ways to better manipulate the American people to the federal government’s will.
Survey: More Gun Laws Won't Keep Guns Out of Wrong Hands :: 09/15/2015
Most Americans think current gun laws are about right or even too harsh — and doubt more restrictive laws would keep guns out of the hands of the mentally ill or convicted criminals, a new poll shows.
The law is only sacred when it furthers a liberal value :: 09/15/2015
Working for the government is not an inalienable right. So Kim Davis, a county clerk in Kentucky, was wrong to refuse same-sex couples marriage licenses in her office. If you’re unwilling to enforce the law, you shouldn’t be an officer of the state.
CNN Poll: Registered Voters Continue Revolt Against More Gun Control :: 09/14/2015
A new CNN/ORC poll shows that registered voters continue to be in revolt against more gun control, with majorities saying “current laws are about right or even too harsh.”
How the Washington Post Social Media Team Lies About Armed Self-Defense :: 09/14/2015
Thursday the Washington Post sent the above message out on their Facebook Page. Awful right? Yet another tragic case of gun violence running rampant, right? Nope. But don’t let me tell you that, let’s go to the text of the article . . .
Miss South Carolina Blew Everyone's Collective Minds With Her Answer About the 2nd Amendment :: 09/14/2015
It’s always tradition in the Miss America pageant to ask some hard hitting questions to test the knowledge of the contestant. Last night, Miss South Carolina, Daja Dial, got a tough question that her own state has had to deal with in very real ways.
O'Malley gun violence prevention plan includes universal background checks, assault weapons ban :: 09/14/2015
MANCHESTER, N.H. —Democratic presidential candidate Martin O’Malley calls for universal background checks, fingerprint licensing for gun purchases and a rejection of federally mandated concealed carry in a plan he says will "prevent and reduce" gun violence.
Seattle's gun violence tax: A 2nd Amendment potshot :: 09/14/2015
Coming someday to a city near you: a gun violence tax?
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