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Published on May 22, 2026

Capitol News Illinois | Illinois lawmakers considering ban on guns like Glocks

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers are considering legislation that a major gun rights organization says would effectively ban one of the nation’s most popular types of firearms. The House Gun Violence Prevention Committee voted 9-5 along party lines on …

Source: The News Gazette - Illinois - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2026

Weapons Ban, Paid Family Leave, Retail Cannabis: See Bills Signed, Vetoed By VA Governor

Posted Fri, May 22, 2026 at 2:31 pm ET|Updated Fri, May 22, 2026 at 6:25 pm ET As of Friday, Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) has signed or approved 1,125 of the 1,156 bills passed by the Virginia General Assembly during the 2026 legislative session. The …

Source: Patch - Neutral
Published on May 22, 2026

New gun law raises Second Amendment questions

Published 2:07 pm Friday, May 22, 2026 Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s decision to sign House Bill 217 marks what I believe is a direct attack on law-abiding gun owners and a deliberate challenge to the Second Amendment. The result is a law that will restrict …

Source: The Farmville Herald - Virginia - Pending
Published on May 21, 2026

Glock ban in Illinois? Bill seeks to ban pistols that can be modified into automatic weapons

SPRINGFIELD (Capitol News Illinois) — Illinois lawmakers are considering legislation that a major gun rights organization says would effectively ban one of the nation’s most popular types of firearms. The House Gun Violence Prevention Committee voted 9-5 …

Source: KWQC - Iowa - Pending
Published on May 21, 2026

Illinois lawmakers considering ban on guns like Glocks

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers are considering legislation that a major gun rights organization says would effectively ban one of the nation’s most popular types of firearms. The House Gun Violence Prevention Committee voted 9-5 along party lines on …

Source: WGLT - Illinois - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 19, 2026

'Assault weapons' ban OKed by Spanberger met with immediate legal challenges

Gov. Abigail Spanberger and pro-gun rights groups each did what they said they were going to do. She signed a bill into Virginia law that bans the future sales of semiautomatic rifles like the AR-15 and other guns starting in July — and they filed legal …

Source: VPM - Virginia - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 20, 2026

Gun debate’s missing piece: Technology and the background check system

Congress has debated gun legislation for decades with predictable results: impasse, recrimination, and no measurable improvement in public safety. The reason is simple: both sides are fighting the wrong battle. Gun rights advocates resist any new …

Source: Washington Examiner - Right-wing
Published on May 20, 2026

Keep Your Hands Off Our Precious Gun Rights

Keep off our Rights Governor Spanberger’s decision to sign HB 217 marks a direct attack on law-abiding gun owners and a deliberate challenge to the Second Amendment. The result is a law that will restrict Virginians’ ability to buy, sell, or bring into …

Source: The Crewe-Burkeville Journal - Virginia - Pending
Published on May 18, 2026

New Virginia Ban on ‘Assault Firearms’ Prompts Lawsuits From Gun-Rights Groups

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger has signed legislation banning the sale and manufacture of certain semi-automatic firearms, prompting immediate lawsuits from gun-rights groups. The limits on ” assault firearms,” as they are described by the legislation, …

Source: Insurance Journal - Neutral
Published on May 18, 2026

New Virginia law banning 'assault firearms' prompts quick lawsuits from gun-rights groups

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger has signed legislation banning the sale and manufacture of certain semi-automatic firearms, prompting immediate lawsuits from gun-rights groups. The limits on "assault firearms," as they are …

Source: KSL - Utah - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2026

Spanberger signs new assault weapon ban in Virginia, faces immediate legal challenge

RICHMOND, Va. - Gun rights organizations and Virginia residents have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Commonwealth’s newly signed assault weapons and large-capacity magazine ban. On May 14, Virginia Governor Abigail signed SB749 and HB217, banning …

Source: WBOC 16 - Maryland - Neutral
Published on May 19, 2026

Virginia county attorney says he will not enforce governor’s ‘assault weapons’ ban

by WorldTribune Staff / 247 Real News May 18, 2026 The Commonwealth’s Attorney for Spotsylvania County in Virginia said he will not enforce leftist Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s “assault weapons” ban. Effective July 1, the law makes it a misdemeanor to …

Source: World Tribune - Right-wing
Published on May 22, 2026

Illinois lawmakers pushing effective ban on Glocks, other pistols with certain trigger style

Rep. CD Davidsmeyer (left) questions Rep. Justin Slaughter about a bill that would prohibit guns with cruciform triggers from being sold in Illinois.Bridgette Fox/Journal-Courier An Illinois House committee has passed a bill that effectively would ban …

Source: Journal Courier - Illinois - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2026

SAF Files Lawsuit Challenging Newly Passed Assault Weapons Ban in Virginia

Second Amendment Foundation and its partners have filed a lawsuit challenging Virginia's new bans on “assault firearms” and large-capacity magazines. BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following closely on the …

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Published on May 16, 2026

Spanberger signs bill to prohibit assault weapons, NRA and Virginia organizations sue

Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed a bill to effectively ban the manufacture, sale and transfer of assault weapons in the commonwealth late Thursday with little fanfare, and lawsuits brought by the National Rifle Association and others immediately followed …

Source: Cardinal News - Virginia - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2026

NRA files lawsuits challenging Virginia's new ban on 'assault' firearms

The National Rifle Association sued soon after Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed legislation that bans the sale of “assault firearms” and “high-capacity” magazines. The new law prohibits the sale of many popular semiautomatic rifles, pistols and …

Source: The Washington Times - Washington D.C. - Right-wing
Published on May 15, 2026

Spanberger signs assault-style weapons ban

by Brandon Jarvis Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed legislation Thursday that bans the sale and manufacturing of assault weapon-style guns in Virginia. Republicans have vowed to sue over the ban. The legislation creates a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person …

Source: Virginia Scope - Neutral
Published on May 12, 2026

Five candidates vie for West Virginia Supreme Court Division I seat in Tuesday primary

West Virginia (WTAP) - One of the races on the West Virginia Primary is the West Virginia Supreme Court Division I. Five candidates are on the race, including interim Gerald Titus. Titus stopped in Parkersburg on Monday, he is the interim justice for the …

Source: WTAP - West Virginia - Indeterminate
Published on May 15, 2026

NRA Sues Virginia After Spanberger Signs Assault Weapons Ban Into Law

Gun rights organizations and the Trump administration are preparing legal challenges after Virginia enacted sweeping restrictions on certain firearms and magazines. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom The National Rifle Association filed lawsuits in federal and …

Source: [your]NEWS - Right-wing

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on May 23, 2026 - 22:40 GMT

Arizona National Guard Soldiers strengthen lethality, combat readiness skills during MAC VII regional marksmanship ...

RATON, N.M. — Army National Guard soldiers, including members of the Arizona Small Arms Training Branch Marksmanship Team, gathered at the NRA Whittington Center in Raton, New Mexico, May 18-22, to compete in the 2026 Marksmanship Advisory Council Region …

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Published on May 8, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Veterans Guns & Cigars Kicks Off 2026 Series at SOF Week in Tampa, Expanding Nationwide in Military & Defense Community

TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Veterans Guns & Cigars, a premier networking and marksmanship event series hosted by the Meritorious Foundation, launches its 2026 season at SOF Week in Tampa on Sunday, May 17, 2026 …

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Published on May 15, 2026 - 05:02 GMT

SAF Files Lawsuit Challenging Newly Passed Assault Weapons Ban in Virginia

Second Amendment Foundation and its partners have filed a lawsuit challenging Virginia's new bans on “assault firearms” and large-capacity magazines. BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following closely on the …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 00:14 GMT

Hot take: The National Rifle Association agrees with Governor Newsom

The irony is palpable, with just a few years ago the Trump Administration defending a certain infamous individual who brought an AR-15 style rifle to a protest in 2020, all while also pardoning about 1,500 January 6 insurrectionists, many of them armed, …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 15:17 GMT

NRA demands full investigation into Minnesota shooting of Alex Pretti

(MENAFN) The National Rifle Association (NRA) has joined other US gun advocacy groups in urging the Trump administration to conduct a "full investigation" into the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, a registered nurse at a Veterans Affairs hospital, …

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Published on April 28, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Liberty Safe Named Top Brand Across Multiple Categories in Industry Readers’ Choice Awards

Liberty Safe Earns Multiple Gold Honors in Industry Readers’ Choice Award PAYSON, UT, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Liberty Safe, America’s leading manufacturer of premium gun safes, has been recognized with top industry …

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Published on December 26, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Champion Safe Company Recognizes West Side Safe and Gun of Marietta, Ohio for Strong Growth and Community Impact

Champion Safe Orders from Marietta’s West Side Safe & Gun Surge 104% Year-Over-Year Provo, UT, Dec. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Champion Safe Company (championsafe.com), a premier manufacturer of high-security safes and a proud subsidiary of American …

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Published on April 8, 2026 - 19:33 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Leads Multistate Coalition Urging Court to Uphold Constitutional Safeguards Against the Tyranny ...

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced that California is leading a multistate coalition in filing an amicus brief that supports affirmance of a district court order that granted the New York Attorney General’s motion to quash …

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Published on May 24, 2026 - 15:41 GMT

Vermont Poised to Become First State to Ban Paraquat as Family’s Parkinson’s Battle Draws National Attention

Mike Mooney’s Diagnosis Is Raising New Questions About a Herbicide Still Used Across the United States Despite International Bans NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mike Mooney spent years spraying herbicides while …

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Published on May 24, 2026 - 14:55 GMT

From Global Boardrooms to Eatontown’s Future: Ali Mehdaoui Leads in Business, Media, Wellness, and Public Service

Entrepreneur, media executive, and community advocate Ali Mehdaoui continues expanding impact across business, wellness, and leadership. EATONTOWN , NJ, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ali Mehdaoui, internationally connected …

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Published on May 24, 2026 - 14:15 GMT

Quantum Model of the Universe: A 12-Volume Study of the Structural Architecture of Modern Physics

On 23 May 2026, a scientific conference of the **World Academy Awards was held in Switzerland and dedicated to the Quantum Model of the Universe project. GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, SWITZERLAND, May 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 12-volume …

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Published on May 24, 2026 - 21:14 GMT

Statements on Fallen Firefighter Robert Kilduff, Jr.

Mayor Michelle Wu and Fire Commissioner Rodney Marshall issued the following statements on the passing of Firefighter Robert “Bobby” Kilduff, Jr., a 24-year veteran of the Boston Fire Department, a third-generation firefighter, and a U.S. Marine Corps …

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Published on May 23, 2026 - 12:40 GMT

As states change Medicaid oversight, audits raise questions about private equity-backed contractors running the system

New report examines payment errors and delays tied to private contractors handling Medicaid claims, eligibility, and payment systems across multiple states WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As states increase …

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Published on May 22, 2026 - 20:30 GMT

California Women’s Groups Overwhelmingly Endorse Anna Caballero for State Treasurer

Leaders Recognize Caballero as the Most Qualified Candidate for Treasurer Because of Her Career Fighting for Equality, Women’s Rights and Working Families SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Powerful women’s groups …

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Published on May 23, 2026 - 05:02 GMT

Supporting Those Who Served the City: Council Backs Increased COLA for Retirees

After years of public service to Boston residents, retirees in the Boston Retirement System are at the center of a new effort to address rising living costs and strengthen retirement security. The Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilors Flynn …

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Published on May 23, 2026 - 05:02 GMT

Building Future Leaders Through Debate: Boston Debate League Marks 20 Years

For two decades, students across Greater Boston have sharpened their voices, strengthened their leadership skills, and learned the value of civic engagement through the power of debate. The Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilor Flynn …

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Published on May 23, 2026 - 05:02 GMT

Council Commemorates Memorial Day

As Memorial Day approaches, Boston joins in honoring the service members who gave their lives in defense of the United States and recognizing the families who carry forward their legacy of sacrifice. The Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilors …

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Published on May 23, 2026 - 05:02 GMT

Rolling Forward: Council Recognizes May as Bike Month

As more residents turn to bicycles for commuting, recreation, and fitness, Boston continues to expand its focus on safer streets, active transportation, and stronger neighborhood connectivity. The Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilor Pepén …

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Published on May 23, 2026 - 05:02 GMT

Council Approves Grants Supporting Youth Employment, Environmental Leadership, and Community Programming

This week, the Council approved a series of grants and donations that will support youth employment opportunities, environmental workforce development, neighborhood programming, and community engagement across Boston. Approved grants and donations include …

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Published on May 23, 2026 - 05:02 GMT

National Emergency Medical Services Week

During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilors Pepén and Flynn recognizing May 17 through May 23, 2026, as National Emergency Medical Services Week and honoring the essential work of Boston Emergency Medical …

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Published on May 22, 2026 - 16:40 GMT

HSS Celebrates Earth Day 2026 With Environmental Impact Activities

Hindu traditions regard the Earth with motherly reverence, deserving care and gratitude. HSS volunteers organize environmental activities on Earth Day. ROCKAWAY, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chapters of Hindu Swayamsevak …

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Published on May 22, 2026 - 14:21 GMT

India's Most Ambitious Education Blueprint Arrives: Satish Jha's The Learning State Is Now Available

A 25-year roadmap to transform India’s schools — from fragmented reform to a complete learning ecosystem built for Viksit Bharat 2047. NEW DELHI, DELHI, INDIA, May 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- India's Most Ambitious Education Blueprint …

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Published on May 22, 2026 - 13:36 GMT

MSI² Highlights the Strategic Expertise of Rik Thrailkill in National Security and Public-Private Partnerships

With more than 25 years of experience, Thrailkill brings mission-driven leadership in national security, innovation, and cross-sector partnerships MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Miami Strategic Intelligence …

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Published on May 22, 2026 - 16:47 GMT

Mayor Michelle Wu Names Joseph Henry Chief of Arts and Culture

Joseph Henry, Chief, Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture Photos Courtesy of Malakhai Pearson Mayor Michelle Wu officially welcomed Joseph Henry as the new Chief of the Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture (MOAC). The announcement was shared with …

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Published on May 22, 2026 - 16:47 GMT

May 22, 2026 Traffic Advisory

People attending these events are encouraged to walk, bike, or take public transit. Information on Bluebikes, the regional bike share service, may be found on the website and information on the MBTA may be found online. The MBTA advises riders to purchase …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 23:40 GMT

Elizabeth Dole Foundation applauds House passage of the Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Elizabeth Dole Foundation today applauds the U.S. House of Representatives for passing the Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act, delivering a long- …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 21:39 GMT

New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies to Hold Final Public Hearing in Harlem

Commission Convenes May 30 at National Urban League Conference Center for Hearing on “From Extraction to Repair: Closing the Racial Wealth Gap” ALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After traveling across New York State to hear …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 20:14 GMT

Al-Aqidi Welcomes Federal Fraud Crackdown as a Turning Point for Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dalia Al-Aqidi, Republican candidate for Minnesota’s Fifth Congressional District, responded today after federal prosecutors charged 15 more people with stealing over $90 million …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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