November 8, 2017
WBUR News, Tracy Mayor, November 7, 2017- In the hours and days following October’s mass shooting in Las Vegas — the nation’s deadliest — my inbox filled up with messages from gun control advocacy groups I’d donated to in the past. Among the emails were messages from groups like MomsRising.org, Sandy Hook …
October 31, 2017
The Progressive, Frank Smyth, October 29, 2017- Talk of gun reform after the Las Vegas country music massacre has faded within just weeks. Representative Nancy Pelosi, Democrat of California, has made a plea to regulate “bump stocks,” a marginal step, and Senator Chris Murphy, Democrat of Connecticut, has introduced gun …
April 12, 2017
Congress shall make no law… abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble… – US Constitution, Amendment 1 Opponents of grassroots movements have a new policy strategy in addition to preemption – laws punishing participation in rallies, protests, marches, and other …
July 25, 2016
The Norman Transcript July 22, 216 Odds are you’ve heard of State Question 777, also know by supporters as Right to Farm and detractors as Right to Harm. But even if you have heard about it, you may not know what it’s about. Below, we’ll break down the basics of …
July 25, 2016
AG Web July 22, 2016 by The Associated Press Six major farm organizations have declared that property tax reform, instead of a constitutional protection for a “right to farm,” should be the main priority for keeping agriculture in Nebraska strong. The Nebraska Ag Leaders Working Group said Wednesday that any …