The implications of yesterday's Second Amendment Freedom Rally (see below) keep growing in light of ongoing news stories. Such as Republican politicians caving in on ... Keep Reading
Gun Rights
Bill Expanding Gun Rights Moves Forward
Legislation which allows for concealed carry in restaurants that serve alcohol as well as in State Parks was passed by the Senate Judiciary II Committee. The bill, HB111, is a ... Keep Reading
Gun Rights Dispute Within GOP Ranks
Yesterday, HB 650, a bill containing several provisions intended to increase the legal rights of firearm owners, met harsh criticism on the House floor in regards to Section 13 ... Keep Reading
Lawmaker Can’t Tell the Difference Between Firearm and Anthrax
Politicians play disingenuous games when they want to avoid having to deal with bills they dislike. Of these gimmicks, one of the most common is to simply stall for time so the ... Keep Reading
A cap on the gas tax and eliminating gun permits among new legislative proposals
Among the new bills introduced in the legislature this week is a cap on the motor fuel tax (HB399). The flat tax rate on a gallon of gas is 17.5 cents. The variable wholesale rate ... Keep Reading
Johnston County Commissioners Intrude on Private Property with New Gun Regulations
A recent NBC 17 story reveals that Johnston County commissioners unanimously approved a measure to enact more gun restrictions that regulates gun use on private property. ... Keep Reading
Misguided Regulation Aimed at NC Gun Owners
The recent shooting in Tucson by alleged shooter Jared Loughner has renewed calls for increased gun regulation. Lawmakers now appear interested in reinstating a ban that expired in ... Keep Reading
