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Austin City Council approves resolution to encourage raising minimum age for purchasing AR-15 style weapons | #citycouncil
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CNN — The city council in Texas’ capital approved a resolution to explore raising the age for purchasing AR-15-style rifles and other semi-automatic weapons from 18 to 21 during a meeting Thursday. The resolution directs Austin City Manager Spencer Cronk to “explore every option” to would allow the city to restrict the sale of such […]
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NRA endorses Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey in governor’s race | #elections | #alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The National Rifle Association on Monday endorsed Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey in her bid to win a second full term in office. Ivey in March signed legislation abolishing the current state requirement to get a permit to carry a concealed handgun in public. The new law takes effect Jan. 1. In […]
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