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Tag Archives: Guns

Baruth gun carry ban won’t stop crime, defender general says

A bill sponsored by Sen. Philip Baruth, D-Chittenden, to prohibit carrying guns in some public places won’t prevent gun violence, is already covered by other laws, and could end up harming the people it’s meant to protect, Vermont Public Defender General Matthew Valerio told a Senate committee.

2 days ago January 21, 2021 in TNR News.
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Gun control bills would set 48-hour waiting period, ban possession in some public places

Bills introduced into the Vermont Senate would set a 48-hour waiting period for most firearms transfers, allow health care providers to notify police when a patient may harm self or others with a gun, and ban carrying firearms in some public places, Eric Davis of Gun Owners of Vermont reports.

6 days ago January 17, 2021 in TNR News.
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Cooperating with martial law ‘would be the governor’s call,’ top cop says

Vermont Public Safety Commissioner Michael Schirling, Capitol Police Chief Matt Romei and Montpelier Police Chief Brian Peete held a press conference Monday afternoon to discuss an announcement that an armed gathering of protesters is expected at state houses across the country, Jan. 17. Here’s what reporters learned.

2 weeks ago January 11, 2021 in TNR News.
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Montpelier, Capitol police warn of possible armed protest at State House, Inauguration Day ‘insurrection’

The details of the Montpelier Police Department post were confirmed by Capitol Police Chief Matt Romei in an email to Vermont Daily on Monday.

2 weeks ago January 11, 2021 in TNR News.
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Biden appoints two more pro-gun control cabinet picks

Democratic Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo and Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, two of President-elect Joe Biden’s Thursday cabinet picks, have a history of advocating for gun control.

January 8, 2021 in U.S..
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Here’s a list of Biden’s pro-gun control cabinet picks

At least five of President-elect Joe Biden’s reported cabinet picks have expressed pro-gun control views in past statements.

December 22, 2020 in U.S..
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Vermont’s gun rights leaders brace for anti-gun president and new Statehouse composition

As the prospect of having a pro-gun-control leader in the White House gains steam heading into the new year, gun rights advocates in Vermont are re-evaluating the outlook for firearms freedom in 2021 and beyond.

December 21, 2020 in TNR News.
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Vermont firearm sales exceed 50,000 for first time

With a month left to go, gun sales in Vermont appear to have exceeded 50,000 for the first time since the federal government began conducting firearms background checks in 1998.

December 9, 2020 in TNR News.
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Slate Ridge and the NFA: the unintended consequences of bad legislation

One might not immediately think that the picturesque New England village nestled in the hills near the New York border might be a setting for turmoil, yet a local feud between neighbors has recently turned into a story that is fast becoming one of the more contentious topics in the state.

December 7, 2020 in Commentary.
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Biden’s gun registration tax could cost firearms owners billions

President-elect Joe Biden’s proposed firearm tax could cost gun owners upwards of $30 billion to keep the weapons they already possess, according to The Washington Free Beacon.

November 19, 2020 in U.S..
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11 defensive uses of guns that reveal ignorance of Biden, Harris on Second Amendment

Neither Democratic nominee Joe Biden, nor his running mate, Sen. Kamala Harris of California, believe that the Second Amendment protects an individual right to keep and bear arms. In other words, according to them, the government may restrict law-abiding citizens’ ability to possess any firearm, and for any reason.

November 16, 2020 in U.S..

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