House Bill 12 has been added to the Senate Judiciary Committee on Criminal Justice’s agenda for invited testimony, possible amendments, and a possible vote out of committee on Tuesday, June 17 at…
Author: Buckeye Firearms Association
Letter to the Editor: ‘Million’ Mom’s claims ”dishonesty born of desperation”
The Cleveland Free Times recently printed an anti-self-defense op-ed from Lori O’Neill, president of the “Million” Mom March’s Cleveland chapter. Unfortunately, the op-ed is not available on the Free Times’ website (though…
Meigs Co. Sheriff will go it alone starting Saturday
Consider the first two paragraphs of this Columbus Dispatch article, and ask yourself why this newspaper’s editorial board continues to advocate a ban on a practical self-defense law for Ohioans. Thursday, June…
Letter to the Editor: Protect right of self-defense
June 13, 2003 To the editor of the Mansfield News Journal: Regarding the May 26 article, “Bill limits backyard guns,” which refers to House Bill 180. If you are a law-abiding gun…
Youngstown ”assault weapons” ban gets first public hearing
Wednesday’s public hearing in city council chambers on a proposed ban on possession or sale of assault firearms brought out raw emotion on both sides. More than four dozen people attended the…
Alltel 911 cell calls misdirected to Kent
File this under the “only you can protect you” category: 6.11.03 The Kent Police Department recently found itself answering misdirected 911 calls from as far away as southern Ohio. The calls came…
Letter to the Editor: ”Gov. Taft is right!”
An anti-self-defense letter to the editor from Toby Hoover has been published by the Middletown Journal. The letter contains many of the same false statements Hoover made in Senate testimony last month….
Alaska’s new concealed carry law
Law allows Alaskans to carry concealed guns without permit By MIKE CHAMBERS Associated Press Writer JUNEAU–Alaskans will no longer need a permit to carry a concealed weapon under a bill signed into…
Oh, if only they knew how effective this would be…
Turn on your speakers and listen to how in flight announcements SHOULD be done.
Tale of Two Cities: 20th Toledo bank robbery this year; Louisville robber killed
A man with dreadlocks yesterday robbed the National City Bank branch at 3890 Monroe St. of an undisclosed amount of money in Toledo’s 20th holdup of a financial institution this year. The…