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PublishedMay 26, 2022
Sen. Collins exploring bipartisan compromise on gun safety measures
Collins says she is optimistic a compromise can be found after the initial meeting of 4 Republican and 4 Democratic senators.
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PublishedMay 25, 2022
U.S. gun laws are getting looser, not stronger, despite more mass shootings
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PublishedApril 25, 2022
Sagadahoc Sheriff’s Office to host gun safety training in wake of 2021 shootings
The Sagadahoc County Sheriff’s Office will host a free, two-night citizen handgun safety training at the West Bath Fire Station from 6 to 8 p.m. on May 2 and 3.
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PublishedJune 23, 2021
Biden targets law-breaking gun dealers in anti-crime plan
The president aims to provide money to cities that need more police and crack down on gun violence and those supplying illegal firearms.
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PublishedJune 8, 2021
NRA’s gun rights message not slowed by legal, money troubles
The durable clout of the National Rifle Association shows how difficult it is to claw back control from a lobbying powerhouse that has deep roots in the American political system.
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PublishedApril 17, 2021
White House faces pressure to act after string of mass shootings
Activists are seizing on the most recent spate of deadly shootings to try to disrupt the cyclical response pattern.
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PublishedApril 7, 2021
Biden to unveil measures on firearms, name new ATF boss
The president has faced increasing pressure to act on gun control after a spate of mass shootings across the U.S. in recent weeks.
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PublishedMarch 23, 2021
Biden says ‘we have to act’ after Colorado mass shooting
Democrats vow to press gun control measures and a Senate vote on such bills would be the first in several years, but Democrats lack the votes to pass significant reform.
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PublishedJune 15, 2020
Supreme Court takes a pass on several gun rights cases for next term
Gun rights advocates had hoped the court would expand the constitutional right to “keep and bear arms” beyond the home.
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PublishedJanuary 21, 2020
Virginia Democrats reject expanding firearms rights a day after gun-rights rally
Among the defeated bills was one that would have allowed Virginians to carry concealed weapons without a permit and to bring firearms into places of worship.
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