by admin | Jul 5, 2022 | Firearm Issues
By Chad Garland / The Associated Press / February 6, 2014 SALEM Getting caught with a little marijuana won’t prevent you from getting a concealed handgun license in Oregon. That is, if it happened in the state and after 1973.Oregon law generally prohibits...
by admin | Jul 5, 2022 | Firearm Issues
State Gun Laws Enacted in the Year Since Newtown / New York Times / December 10, 2013 About 1,500 state gun bills have been introduced since the Newtown massacre 12 months ago. 178 passed at least one chamber of a state legislature. 109 have become law. 70 of the new...
by admin | Jul 5, 2022 | Firearm Issues
By Lauren Dake / The Bulletin / Feb 7, 2014 SALEM Armed state police officers stood at the ready at the Capitol on Thursday as lawmakers listened to testimony on one of the more emotionally charged measures of the short legislative session: expanding background...
by admin | Jul 5, 2022 | Firearm Issues
By Del Quentin Wilber / Bloomberg News / February 21, 2014 WASHINGTON U.S. gun makers led by Sturm Ruger & Co. and Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. churned out a record number of firearms in 2012, government data show, continuing a trend of robust production...
by admin | Jul 5, 2022 | Firearm Issues
By Zeke Duge of Sisters / My Nickel’s Worth / The Bulletin / Mar 15, 2014 I am saddened by Dr. Archie Bleyers March 8 opinion piece “Suicide is a valid reason to reduce firearm availability” in The Bulletin. It appears the Bleyer believes that...
