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Attorney General James Announces Settlement with Former NRA Senior Strategist on Eve of Trial

While the state legislature was not in session, Everytown’s Albany lobbyists reported lobbying Senate staff on bill A-6652/S-5902, Requires the submission of proof of personal liability insurance prior to the issuance or renewal of a license to carry a firearm. This idea has been around for...

New Yorkers Against Gun Violence is getting a raise. They are on track to receive $120,000 from the NYC Department of Youth & Community Development (same as last year) plus an extra $5000 courtesy of Councilman Chi Ossé. This at a time when the City wants to cut spending on schools, parks, and...

New bill appears to be inspired by a similar law in New Jersey, A-8333/S-7802, Enacts the “Safer Weapons, Safer Homes Act”; requires the Division of Criminal Justice Services to certify the technological viability of personalized handguns and to establish requirements related to the sale of...

Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Strengthen Public Safety

Majority Leader Schumer Floor Remarks On Senate Republicans Blocking Passage Of The Assault Weapons Ban And Continuing To Work To Fight The National Crisis Of Gun Violence In America

Attorney General James Takes Action to Protect Laws Restricting Large-Capacity Gun Magazines

Attorney General James Releases Statement on Successful Defense of New York Gun Law

Congressman Dan Goldman Fights to Hold Gun Manufacturers Accountable, Prevent Distributors from Marketing to Children

Congressman Dan Goldman Demands Speaker Johnson Bring Bipartisan Legislation to the Floor to Address Gun Violence Epidemic

Mayor Adams Leads Coalition of More Than 60 Mayors in Urging U.S. House Speaker Johnson to Pass Assault Weapons Ban

Wittenberg Sportsmen's Club is encouraging people to attend Mike Kavanagh for Ulster Co. District Attorney's Meet & Greet event this Thursday 10/26 @ 5:30pm at the Boiceville Inn, Rte. 28 in Boiceville.

New bill intro by Assemblywoman Jenifer Rajkumar, A-8132, Requires a criminal history background check for the purchase of a three-dimensional printer capable of creating firearms; prohibits sale to a person who would be disqualified on the basis of criminal history from being granted a license...

Statement from Speaker Adams on Council Member Inna Vernikov’s Arrest

Statement From Governor Hochul on Supreme Court's Rejection of Latest Attempts to Undermine New York's Nation-Leading Gun Safety Laws

From Suffolk Co. Executive candidate Dave Calone's "8-Pillar Plan for Public Safety":

Stefanik Applauds Supreme Court's Consideration of the Challenge to Gov. Hochul's Unconstitutional Gun Control Requirements

Stec blasts new ammunition background check law

Congressman Higgins Announces Introduction of the Disarm Hate Act

Assemblyman Blankenbush warns hunters to expect possible snags for ammunition purchases amidst Concealed Carry Improvement Act taking effect September 13

A resolution to prohibit the possession of firearms in the Vischer Ferry Nature Preserve is on the Clifton Park Town Board’s agenda for September 11 @ 7:00pm.

Governor Hochul Marks One-Year Anniversary of the Implementation of Stronger Gun Safety Laws in New York State

Senator Borrello Urges Governor Hochul to Exempt NYS Youth Trap Teams from NYSNICS

Stefanik Leads Letter to Governor Hochul Over New York State Law's Open Assault on Gun Owners' Constitutional Rights

Attorney General James Takes Action to Prevent Domestic Abusers from Accessing Guns

Congressman Dan Goldman Calls for National Three-Day Waiting Period for All Handgun Sales

Inside a State Legislator’s Fight Against the Gun Industry’s Legal Immunity

D.A. Bragg Moves To Defend New York’s Red Flag Gun Law Against Court Challenges

A bunch of my neighbors don't get along. Several have ganged up on one guy who likes to shoot. He has a small range set up in his backyard. He does sometimes shoot at odd times, but never more than a box or so of ammo so it's not like he's making constant noise for a period of time. His...

Congressmembers Higgins & Meng Push for Passage of Aaron Salter, Jr. Responsible Body Armor Possession Act

Espaillat & Blumenthal Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Protect Communities from Untraceable Ghost Guns

Mayor Eric Adams' so-called Gun Violence Prevention Task Force will be making an announcement today with Adams and Gov. Hochul at City Hall.

Here is the current list of bills which Everytown has been advocating for in Albany this year either through the Everytown Gun Safety Action Fund or their lobbying firm Ostroff Associates: A-710A/S-182A, Relates to providing a civil action for deprivation of rights. A-2105A/S-214A, Expands...

The Division of Criminal Justice Services has published “Emergency Rule Making” which creates an appeals process for pistol license denials in the July 19, 2023 edition of the New York State Register.

At 2:00pm Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand will host a press conference to announce new federal legislation to combat the rise of “ghost guns,” Detectives’ Endowment Association,26 Thomas St., Manhattan.

Seneca County S.C.O.P.E. meeting with guest John Nabinger, candidate for Seneca County District Attorney, July 19 @ 7:00pm at the North Seneca Sportsmen's Club, 334 Rte. 318 in Phelps. Meeting is open to the public.

Espaillat, Lee, Booker, Kelly, Thompson, Bush, Frost Call for HHS Report on Gun Violence as a Public Health Crisis

As Red Flag Cases Soar, Senator Gillibrand, Representative Chu Introduce New Legislation To Keep Firearms Out Of The Hands Of Dangerous Individuals

US District Court concludes Second Amendment requires dismissal of federal felon-in-possession prosecution

NYC Comptroller Brad Lander will speak at Mastercard's annual shareholders' meeting today @ 8:30am, discussing a merchant category code for gun and ammunition dealers.

At 1:00pm today Mayor Eric Adams will make a "gun violence-related announcement", Office of Chief Medical Examiner, 421 East 26th Street, Manhattan.

New bill introduced to the Health Committee by Councilman Shaun Abreu, INT 1098-2023, Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to develop materials on the dangers of keeping a gun in the home. From the bill text:

U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres Announces Federal Legislation Banning Ghost Guns, Expanding Gun Free School Zones

At 11:15am today Gov. Kathy Hochul will deliver remarks at a meeting of the Interstate Task Force on Illegal Guns, New York State Police Academy, 1220 Washington Ave., Building Number 24, Albany.

The State Assembly returns to session on Tuesday.

Governor Hochul's Op-Ed in Buffalo News: Fighting to Keep New Yorkers Safe from the Scourge of Gun Violence