Tag: Second Amendment
House Democrats approve surrogacy legislation, gun control bill
Democrats in control of the Minnesota House of Representatives passed surrogacy legislation that has been strongly criticized by religious groups and social conservatives in...
Minnesota Sheriffs’ Association opposes firearms storage bill
The Minnesota Sheriffs' Association (MSA) released a letter this week in which it announced its opposition to the so-called "safe and secure storage of...
GOP senator accuses DFL colleagues of ‘playing politics’ with her straw...
Could a bill that a Minnesota senator introduced and advanced with bipartisan support through a committee in the legislature last year have prevented the murder last month of two Burnsville police officers...
Federal judge: Illegal immigrant can carry guns
An illegal immigrant was wrongly banned from possessing guns, according to a recent ruling.
A federal law, 18 U.S.C. § 922, bars illegal immigrants from...
Republican state senator no longer supports gun control bill
Minnesota Sen. Karin Housley, R-Stillwater, removed her name from a gun control bill brought forward by several Democrats in the Minnesota Legislature. Signing on...
Shooting league calls DFL bill an ‘attack on a school-approved activity...
One of Minnesota’s fastest growing high school sports is in danger of becoming too expensive for its athletes if a bill circulating in the state House and...
Democrats advance two gun control bills in Minnesota House
Democrats in the Minnesota House of Representatives advanced two gun control bills on Thursday that have Republicans, gun groups, and private citizens concerned.
HF 4300,...
Democrats push gun control bills in the wake of Burnsville tragedy
A group of activists and Democratic state legislators held a press conference on Wednesday to advocate for a series of gun control bills. The...
Democrats introduce bill to ban sale or transfer of semiautomatic firearms
A left-wing legislator in the Minnesota House of Representatives introduced a bill to ban the sale or transfer of semiautomatic firearms. Introduced on the...
Motions to dismiss charges rejected in Anderson gun case
(Patriot News) -- A trial appears likely for Becker resident Matthew “Walker” Anderson after a Sherburne County District Court judge, the Honorable Kristi Janislawski,...