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Less is more for veep's chief of staff Bruce Reed
With the White House wrestling Congress over gun control and tax-and-spending priorities, Reed's deep ties to the Oval Office and reputation for getting along with both parties make him a central character in some of Washington's biggest political battles.
Saturday, March, 09, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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With the White House wrestling Congress over gun control and tax-and-spending priorities, Reed's deep ties to the Oval Office and reputation for getting along with both parties make him a central character in some of Washington's biggest political battles.
Saturday, March, 09, 2013 - Associated Press - News
Fight looming in Minnesota Legislature over gun legislation
A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Wednesday announced a bill that aims to toughen penalties for criminals who carry guns.
Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - Minnesota Public Radio News - News
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A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Wednesday announced a bill that aims to toughen penalties for criminals who carry guns.
Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - Minnesota Public Radio News - News
Legislative notebook: New gun bill would do less than earlier bills
The author of a new gun bill says she wrote it as a compromise, but those who already have related bills are not buying it.
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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The author of a new gun bill says she wrote it as a compromise, but those who already have related bills are not buying it.
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Margaret Bitz, Fargo, N.D., letter: Support background checks for gun buyers
Why would anyone who has a gun and has nothing to hide be against background checks for gun buyers? Isn’t that what we said about people “on welfare” when we were talking about doing drug tests on them: “If you have nothing to hide, why would you be against this?”
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Why would anyone who has a gun and has nothing to hide be against background checks for gun buyers? Isn’t that what we said about people “on welfare” when we were talking about doing drug tests on them: “If you have nothing to hide, why would you be against this?”
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
David Hammond, Hammond, Minn., letter: Amendments empower ‘the people,’ not the state
On the question of whether the Second Amendment guarantees an individual’s right to own firearms, intellectual honesty compels many scholars to put their antigun feelings aside and say yes, the amendment guarantees exactly that.
Sunday, March, 03, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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On the question of whether the Second Amendment guarantees an individual’s right to own firearms, intellectual honesty compels many scholars to put their antigun feelings aside and say yes, the amendment guarantees exactly that.
Sunday, March, 03, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
Company will move if Colorado approves gun control
Unnoticed amid dozens of tract homes in the Denver suburbs, a nondescript industrial building is suddenly in the middle of the gun control debate in Colorado.
Saturday, March, 02, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Unnoticed amid dozens of tract homes in the Denver suburbs, a nondescript industrial building is suddenly in the middle of the gun control debate in Colorado.
Saturday, March, 02, 2013 - Associated Press - News
Minnesota gun owners to back law changes
In a turnabout, Minnesota gun rights advocates are lining up modest revisions to the state's gun laws as a way to fend off more serious restrictions and give lawmakers the chance to make some progress on a politically charged issue.
Saturday, March, 02, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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In a turnabout, Minnesota gun rights advocates are lining up modest revisions to the state's gun laws as a way to fend off more serious restrictions and give lawmakers the chance to make some progress on a politically charged issue.
Saturday, March, 02, 2013 - Associated Press - News
Lawmakers get violent emails over gun control
The weekend after a heated debate over gun control, Colorado state Rep. Rhonda Fields was flooded with emails, including some she later told police "disturbed and shocked" her.
Saturday, March, 02, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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The weekend after a heated debate over gun control, Colorado state Rep. Rhonda Fields was flooded with emails, including some she later told police "disturbed and shocked" her.
Saturday, March, 02, 2013 - Associated Press - News
Legislative notebook: Assault weapon ban not in Minnesota's new gun bill
It looks like the Minnesota Legislature will not ban assault weapons or large-capacity ammunition clips this year.
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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It looks like the Minnesota Legislature will not ban assault weapons or large-capacity ammunition clips this year.
Friday, March, 01, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Gay marriage debate revisits Minnesota Capitol
Those on opposite sides of the same-sex marriage debate use the same argument: It is about families. Both camps made their case Wednesday as Minnesota lawmakers released a proposal that would allow gay couples to wed.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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Those on opposite sides of the same-sex marriage debate use the same argument: It is about families. Both camps made their case Wednesday as Minnesota lawmakers released a proposal that would allow gay couples to wed.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Legislative notebook: Butanol may join ethanol as farm-based fuel in Minnesota
Minnesota farmers soon could produce a new biofuel, butanol. “We see Minnesota as being a tremendous place to produce butanol,” said Adam Schubert of Butamax, a company formed by BP Petroleum and Dupont to produce the fuel.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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Minnesota farmers soon could produce a new biofuel, butanol. “We see Minnesota as being a tremendous place to produce butanol,” said Adam Schubert of Butamax, a company formed by BP Petroleum and Dupont to produce the fuel.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
House Bill would allow school boards to designate who can carry concealed weapons
Advocates for sunshine in government want to shoot down an effort by lawmakers to allow school boards to decide behind closed doors the issue of whether guns should be allowed in their district’s schools.
Monday, February, 25, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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Advocates for sunshine in government want to shoot down an effort by lawmakers to allow school boards to decide behind closed doors the issue of whether guns should be allowed in their district’s schools.
Monday, February, 25, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Reducing gun violence common goal, Minnesota gun rights and gun control advocates say
Lawmakers at the state Capitol have discussed various proposals on firearms this month, including tightening restrictions on who can purchase them, banning certain types of weapons and ammunition and expanding background checks.
Sunday, February, 24, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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Lawmakers at the state Capitol have discussed various proposals on firearms this month, including tightening restrictions on who can purchase them, banning certain types of weapons and ammunition and expanding background checks.
Sunday, February, 24, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Sober message in Winona, Minn., gun permit class
A gun, the instructor explains, is just a tool, a mechanical device designed to do a job that is only as effective — or dangerous — as the person attempting to use it. The class is intended to prepare participants to use that tool safely and effectively.
Sunday, February, 24, 2013 - Winona Daily News - News
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A gun, the instructor explains, is just a tool, a mechanical device designed to do a job that is only as effective — or dangerous — as the person attempting to use it. The class is intended to prepare participants to use that tool safely and effectively.
Sunday, February, 24, 2013 - Winona Daily News - News
Lawmakers propose gun access restrictions
Criminals would have a harder time getting guns and law enforcement would have more control over weapons permits in legislative efforts aimed at curbing Minnesota gun violence.
Saturday, February, 23, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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Criminals would have a harder time getting guns and law enforcement would have more control over weapons permits in legislative efforts aimed at curbing Minnesota gun violence.
Saturday, February, 23, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Forum on guns, violence raises questions, but no easy answers
Rep. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., said there was one clear message from his first “American Issues Forum” tackling the issues of guns, violence and culture.
Saturday, February, 23, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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Rep. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., said there was one clear message from his first “American Issues Forum” tackling the issues of guns, violence and culture.
Saturday, February, 23, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Minnesota Capitol sees spike in gun notices
An ongoing debate over gun control by Minnesota state lawmakers has been accompanied by a spike in notifications to the state Department of Public Safety from people who plan to carry loaded weapons into the Capitol.
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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An ongoing debate over gun control by Minnesota state lawmakers has been accompanied by a spike in notifications to the state Department of Public Safety from people who plan to carry loaded weapons into the Capitol.
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Associated Press - News
Kevin Sharp, Cavalier, ND, letter: Gun-control arguments continue to misfire
Armed security in schools: We it know works, otherwise there wouldn’t thousands of schools using it. What I find interesting is when the National Rifle Association suggested this, the White House and other anti-gun people said it was a bad idea.
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Armed security in schools: We it know works, otherwise there wouldn’t thousands of schools using it. What I find interesting is when the National Rifle Association suggested this, the White House and other anti-gun people said it was a bad idea.
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
Mental health concerns reach gun debate in Minnesota
Stricter regulations on gun purchases could discourage people dealing with mental illness from seeking treatment, some mental health advocates say.
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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Stricter regulations on gun purchases could discourage people dealing with mental illness from seeking treatment, some mental health advocates say.
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Gun buyer checks argued at Minnesota Senate hearing
The debate over gun control measures at Minnesota's Capitol is increasingly pivoting around a proposal for universal background checks on gun purchases. Senators reviewed that and other gun bills at a Thursday hearing of the Judiciary Committee.
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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The debate over gun control measures at Minnesota's Capitol is increasingly pivoting around a proposal for universal background checks on gun purchases. Senators reviewed that and other gun bills at a Thursday hearing of the Judiciary Committee.
Thursday, February, 21, 2013 - Associated Press - News
