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High Court's Gun Ruling Won't End Local Skirmishes

By Andrea StoneJun 28th 2010 – 4:27PM
Karen Bleier, AFP/Getty Images

Karen Bleier, AFP/Getty Images

WASHINGTON (June 28) -- By extending the Second Amendment right to bear arms to state and local governments, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday opened the door to legal challenges to gun laws across the country. Whether the decision will change the status quo, though, remains unclear. The case, McDonald v. City of Chicago,...

Gun Fans Cheer Starbucks' Policy

Feb 28th 2010 – 8:48PM

(Feb. 28) - Dale Welch recently walked into a Starbucks in Virginia, handgun strapped to his waist, and ordered a banana Frappuccino with a cinnamon bun. He says the firearm drew a double-take from at least one customer, but not a peep from the baristas. Welch's foray into the coffeehouse was part of an effort by some gun...

RightToBearArms News From the Web

  • 09/07/11 Editorial, Sept. 8, 2011: Whats the cure for gun... Source: The Charleston Gazette - Charleston WV After writing weirdo notes on Facebook, he killed five at a farmhouse near Morgantown, then wounded a service station worker in Roane County, then killed himself in Kentucky.
  • 06/15/11 Lawmakers vote to allow guns in bars, stadiums Source: The Columbus Dispatch - Columbus OH A law allowing Ohioans with concealed-carry permits to bring guns to bars, restaurants and stadiums is on its way to Gov. John Kasich.
  • 08/01/10 Gun pioneer's tombstone fixed Source: Telegram & Gazette - Worcester MA There is little doubt that early American gun manufacturer Edwin Wesson would be a saint, if the 4 million-member National Rifle Association were a religious instead of a right-to-bear-arms organization.

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