Tag: Gun Control

Assemblywoman Nancy Skinner, D-Berkeley, left, hugs State Sen. Hannah-Beth Jackson, D-Santa Barbara, after the bill they co-authored, along with Assemblyman Das Williams, D-Santa Barbara, that will allow courts to issue temporary "gun violence restraint order" was approved by the Senate at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2014. The bill, AB1014, was drafted in response to the mass shootings near the University of California, Santa Barbara last May, will allow law enforcement and immediate family members to seek a restraining order removing fire arms for 21 days. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

California Senate passes gun restraining order

Judy Lin · August 27, 2014 9:54 pm

Correction: California Legislature story

Washington Examiner · August 27, 2014 6:35 pm

The casket of Michael Brown is seen at Friendly Temple Missionary Baptist Church in St. Louis, Monday, before his funeral. (AP Photo/New York Times, Richard Perry)

National Security

VIDEO: Thousands expected at Michael Brown’s funeral in Ferguson

Lisa Ruhl · August 25, 2014 3:28 pm

Microsoft co-founder gives $500K to gun initiative

RACHEL LA CORTE · August 19, 2014 1:00 am

Thousands of guns melted down into rebar

Washington Examiner · August 14, 2014 2:53 am

NYC expands community outreach to curb shootings

Jonathan Lemire · August 13, 2014 9:05 pm

Group studying gun trafficking meets in Chicago

Sophia Tareen · August 13, 2014 9:01 pm

Pro-gun groups ran ads like this to help incumbent Milwaukee SheriffÃÂ David A. Clarke.

Washington Secrets

2014 elections: NRA 1, Michael Bloomberg 0

Paul Bedard · August 13, 2014 1:45 pm

FILE - This March 30, 2011, file photo shows former White House press secretary James Brady, left, who was left paralyzed in the Reagan assassination attempt, looking at his wife Sarah Brady, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington marking the 30th anniversary of the shooting. This week's death of former White House press secretary James Brady, who survived a gunshot wound to the head in a 1981 assassination attempt on President Ronald Reagan, has been ruled a homicide, District of Columbia police said Friday, Aug. 8, 2014. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Reagan aide Jim Brady’s death ruled homicide

BRETT ZONGKERKASEY JONES · August 9, 2014 3:26 am

The New Jersey judge who denied Shaneen Allen's motion to dismiss charges filed against her in October for illegal possession of a firearm is the same one who gave Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice a pass on charges that he assaulted his fiancee.(iStock Image)

Beltway Confidential

Mother of two faces prison for willingly handing over her legally obtained gun

Ashe Schow · August 8, 2014 4:59 pm

Book: Obama ignored gun lobby's bid to help rid illegal guns after Newtown

Washington Secrets

Book: Obama ignored gun lobby’s bid to help rid illegal guns after Newtown

Paul Bedard · August 5, 2014 1:32 pm

White House on death of Reagan press secretary James Brady: He ‘revolutionized this job’

Brian Hughes · August 4, 2014 8:24 pm