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As Several Gun Laws Go into Effect, Newsom Calls for More

December 20, 2018 1:04 pmDecember 20, 2018 1:34 pm

As Sacramento’s 2019 legislative calendar is set to kick off in just over two weeks, a plethora of new gun laws will being going into effect while Governor-Elect Gavin Newsom insists “we have to do more.” Stemming from a major...

‘Collect Compensation or Face Prosecution’ Congressman Proposes

November 16, 2018 3:32 pmNovember 19, 2018 6:48 am

In a USA Today op-ed titled “Ban assault weapons, buy them back, go after resisters,” California Congressman Eric Swalwell (D-East Bay), has proposed banning all “military-style semiautomatic assault weapons” and forcing existing owners to sell their weapons or face prosecution....

Gun Stores Notch Big Win from Judge Nunley

September 12, 2018 7:10 amSeptember 11, 2018 8:59 pm

A 95-year-old California state law that banned gun suppliers from using images of handguns on their storefronts in order to advertise firearms has been overturned today by Sacramento-based U.S. District Judge Troy L. Nunley. The 1923 law “blocked dealers from...