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Supreme Court Denies Challenge to NYS Gun Law

October 11, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has denied a challenge to New York's provision of the Concealed Carry Improvement Act on background checks for ammunition purchases that recently went into effect. Gun retailers now go through New York … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Buffalo Mass Shooting, Clarence Thomas, Concealed Carry Improvement Act, Gun Law, Kathy Hochul, National Instant Criminal Background Check System, New York State Police, Sonia Sotomayor, U.S. Supreme Court

Judge Clarence Thomas Moves To Consider NYS’ Background Checks For Ammunition Under Concealed Carry Improvement Act

September 29, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has moved to consider a challenge to New York's provision of the Concealed Carry Improvement Act on background checks for ammunition purchases that went into effect a few weeks ago. Thomas agreed to bring … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Clarence Thomas, Concealed Carry Improvement Act, Kathy Hochul, National Instant Criminal Background Check System, New York State Police, Sonia Sotomayor, U.S. Supreme Court

President Biden Signs Bipartisan Gun Bill

June 27, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

President Joe Biden has signed into law Saturday a bipartisan bill to address gun violence. CNN reports the bill amounts to the first major federal gun safety legislation in decades and marks a significant bipartisan breakthrough on one of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Gun Law, Joe Biden, National Instant Criminal Background Check System, U.S. Supreme Court

CNN: U.S. Senate Passes Bipartisan Gun Bill

June 24, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

CNN reports the U.S. Senate on Thursday night passed a bipartisan bill to address gun violence that amounts to the first major federal gun safety legislation in decades. The final vote was 65 to 33 with 15 Republicans joining Democrats in support … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Gun Law, Joe Biden, Mitch McConnell, National Instant Criminal Background Check System, Red Flag Bill, U.S. Senate

Schumer, Cuomo Push for Federal Support in New NY Gun Legislation

December 14, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - U.S. Senator Charles Schumer and Gov. Andrew Cuomo have announced a push to prevent known or suspected terrorists from purchasing guns in New York State. Schumer and Cuomo are asking the federal government to officially add the U.S. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Charles Schumer, National Instant Criminal Background Check System, Terrorism watch List, U.S. Terror Watch List

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