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Who benefits from NRA’s push for MO guns-everywhere law?

September 14, 2016 Willy Kessler Guns, Missouri region Leave a comment

The National Rifle Association will make the override of Senate Bill 656 their top priority in the country this week as the omnibus gun

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Gun craziness

January 20, 2014 Susan Cunningham Cities, Crime/Violence, Guns, Missouri region, Public safety, Violence One comment

What in the world are we doing to ourselves? Another school shooting – this time in New Mexico. Where will the next one be?  Webster Groves? 

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5 gun regulations that even NRA members support

December 17, 2012 Gloria Shur Bilchik Congress, Crime/Violence, Good government, Guns, Politics, Public safety, Violence Leave a comment

Yes, Virginia, there can be a conversation about gun control. Think Progress has identified five regulations that NRA members have said they support. According

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Illinois nixes concealed-carry. St. Louis hosts NRA.

May 18, 2011 Mike Davis Crime/Violence, Politics One comment

The Illinois House defeated a measure to allow citizens to carry concealed firearms, shortly after Governor Quinn promised to veto the measure. Supporters managed

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Legislative session shows how states are anachronisms

May 16, 2011 Arthur Lieber Government, Missouri region, Politics, Voting/Elections One comment

How generous and gracious it was of the powers that be in the Missouri legislature to designate the final day of the session as

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