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A federal judge for a second time declared multiple portions of New York’s new gun law unconstitutional, including rules that restrict carrying firearms in public parks and places of worship.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul signed new gun control measures into law in the wake of mass shootings in Buffalo and Texas.
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The New York State Legislature is passing a series of gun control measures after recent mass shootings in Texas and Buffalo.
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President Biden is addressing the nation from the White House today, Thursday, June 2, to talk about the recent mass shootings in New York, Texas and Oklahoma. Special coverage from NPR begins at approximately 7:20 p.m. EST.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul and the State Legislature have agreed on a package of measures to tighten the state's gun laws in the wake of a mass shooting in Buffalo earlier in May, and they say they will be approved before the session ends at the end of the week.
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Mayor Ben Walsh is increasing police presence at Syracuse schools, while calling on federal lawmakers to take action.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul is a gun control advocate, pressing for more regulations after the mass shooting in Buffalo nearly one week ago, but she has not always held those views.
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One of the first choices Hochul will face as governor is whether or not to continue her predecessor’s state of emergency on gun violence.
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The Supreme Court has largely ducked Second Amendment cases for years. But if the Senate confirms Trump's pick, Amy Coney Barrett, that could produce a big shift on gun regulations.
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New York City has stricter gun laws than most other American cities — and lower rates of gun violence. But legal challenges could force the city to loosen its gun control. Will a rise in crime follow?