Minneapolos-St. Paul’s KARE 11 is reporting on comments by the Justice Department inspector general on a highly-touted BATFE program that targets violent gun crimes in nearly two dozen cities. The inspector general…
Op-ed: ”Gun Control – Only the Truth Will Set You Free”
By Howard Nemerov The Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence recently published a paper claiming that the federal government is not enforcing federal gun laws because of a conspiracy of collusion between…
Open Letter to Governor Bob Taft
5 May 2006 Jamestown, OH The Honorable Bob Taft Governor, State of Ohio Dear Governor Taft: I am writing to request your help with the election of Republican leadership in the November…
MEMORIAL DAY 2006: In 1788, Ohio law required ALL men aged 16-50 to bear arms
(Originally posted by the Cincinnati Enquirer and on this website July 25, 2003) Ohio Moments Soldiers fined 50 cents for lack of weaponry On July 25, 1788, the first Ohio law to…
ABC News Bias: Assigns Anti-Gunner on Staff To Cover Gun Issues
The Second Amendment Foundation has issued the following press release, addressing an issue raised on this website by Buckeye Firearms Volunteer Tim Inwood. BELLEVUE, WA – It looks like ABC News has…
Attorney General announces First Quarter 2006 CHL statistics
Number of CHLs issued increases over past two quarters By Jim Irvine The Ohio Attorney General released the concealed handgun license statistics for the first quarter of 2006 today. Ohio’s sheriff’s issued…
HB347 & HB541: Stalled until fall
As part of a deal to get Ken Blackwell’s TEL amendment (see: The Devil is in the Details – Sportsmen Beware of TEL) off of the ballot this November, the legislature worked…
Paper: Complex developed for Ohio trapshooters
The Cleveland Plain Dealer is reporting that the new home of Ohio trapshooting is nearing completion. From the story: [Jack] Fishburn, 72, born and raised in Grafton in Lorain County, agreed last…
ABC taps former Handgun Control Inc. employee Jake Tapper to report on gun issue
By Tim Inwood As many gun owners are aware, the United Nations is starting their Small Arms and Light Weapons conference in New York City this June. This is yet another assault…
More guns in ”gun free” zones
By Jim Irvine
On Monday May 22, 2006 Timothy Baker Jr. took a .38 caliber revolver, walked into the Euclid Office & Medical Plaza and into the office where his estranged girlfriend worked. Neither the restraining order Sherell Chunn had against him, nor the “no guns” sign at the entrance stopped him.