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Maryland petition to repeal gun control law fails; NRA lawsuit looms
Maryland's new gun control law will not head to voters now that organizers of a petition drive to halt the law failed to turn in any signatures before Friday night's deadline. "This means there were no successful petitions this year," Stephen Ackerman...Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Montgomery County (Maryland), Personal Weapon Control, Entertainment, Douglas F. Gansler
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One man's defiance inspires a region to stand up to the Taliban
ZANGABAD, Afghanistan — The uprising began in early February with a Taliban commander's knock on the door of Hajji Abdul Wudood. The militant leader demanded that Wudood, a stout, weathered man of 60, surrender one of his eight sons, who was...
Tags: Corporate Crime, Executive Branch, Robert Bales, Military Equipment, Government
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Man charged in Green Line robbery, suspected in others
Tribune reporterChicago police are looking for anyone who might have been robbed by a man charged in the recent robbery of two men on a Green Line "L" in Bronzeville and suspected in at least two others. Gregory Taylor, 19, is being held in lieu of $90,000 bail in...Tags: Chicago Police Department, Cell Phones, Apple iPhone, Criminals, Bronzeville
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Illinois lawmakers approve concealed carry gun bill
Clout StreetSPRINGFIELD --- State lawmakers today approved compromise legislation to set up rules on who can carry concealed guns and where they can be carried. Illinois is the last state in the nation not to have some form of concealed carry on the books, but a...Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Personal Weapon Control, Brandon W. Phelps, William R. Haine, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Middlesex man indicted on 30 child pornography charges
MIDDLESEX — A grand jury has indicted a Locust Hill resident on 30 counts of possessing child pornography, two months after he was indicted on similar charges in Patrick County in southwest Virginia. Arnold Wayne Whitworth, 33, of the 8000 block of...Tags: Patrick County, Sex Crimes, Middlesex County (Virginia), Computer Networking and Internet, Pornography
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Sheriff's department makes tens of thousands of dollars by selling seized property
MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. -- The Baxter County Sheriff’s auction held Friday morning for seized firearms, vehicles, and other miscellaneous items was successful. Acting pursuant to court orders, Sheriff’s Department personnel catalogued and...
Tags: Auction Service
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Hot-button issues pile up for Springfield finale
— Five months of debate, negotiation and procrastination among lawmakers led to a high stakes Friday adjournment showdown that could decide the fate of the state's most controversial and contentious issues —public pension reform, gun control,...
Tags: Executive Branch, Personal Weapon Control, Kwame Raoul, Pat Quinn, Government
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Outdoors Calendar
MAY 31 - JUNE 1 South Dakota: Crow season closes. JUNE 1 Aberdeen: Bowhunter education course, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Class is free and will be held at the Whitetail Bowmen Indoor Range, 321 N Main St. Details and pre-registration: Call the...Tags: Labor Day
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Suburb plans gun sell-back
Police who are responsible for enforcing gun laws and removing illegal weapons from the marketplace aren't typically in the business of putting firearms back into circulation. But while some Chicago-area communities host buybacks where weapons are...
Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Personal Weapon Control, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry, St. Charles (Kane, Illinois)
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Ex-Illinois prison guard accused of trafficking assault weapons
Early this year, former Illinois prison guard Dwayne Meeks was talking to an ex-inmate he had befriended in the penitentiary, complaining about the country's gun-control climate after the Connecticut school massacre. The conversation, which was caught...Tags: Lawyers, Personal Weapon Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Politics
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Future still uncertain for teacher who brought gun to school
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsWichita public school administrators have not made a decision on the future of a teacher who brought a gun to school. Dan Nagel's family members tell Eyewitness News the White Elementary teacher was expected to be fired Thursday. But USD 259 will not be...Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Education
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Unsolved $500 million art heist may have mob connection
It was a shore dinner in Maine a decade ago that transformed Robert Gentile, an aging, unremarkable wise guy from Hartford, into the best lead in years in one of the world's most baffling crime mysteries, the unsolved robbery of half a billion dollars...
Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Manchester, Personal Weapon Control, Arts and Culture, Criminals
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