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Education reform backed by the wealthy - Times Union Steve McLaughlin's thoughts: "Often I talk about "secret government," meaning the various commissions and departments in state government that are unaccountable to the legislature. The article below exposes a two-fer; a bureaucracy within a...

Cuomo: Legislature may reform Common Core - Politics on the Hudson Steve McLaughlin sums it all up: "As usual and right on cue, Governor Gutless is running from a problem that he created. He does this all the time. Light the fuse and then run away and claim no responsibility. He is trying to...

A planned immigration reform rally will take place on the National Mall on Tuesday even though the site is closed due to the government shutdown. Park Service OKs immigration reform rally on 'closed' National Mall | WashingtonExaminer.com

Will Harry Reid kill real filibuster reform? Vote is tomorrow, January 22. - AMERICAblog Call your Senators and tell them to vote no for filibuster reform. The vote is 22Jan this can screw fiensteins ban.

Boston Mayor Says Vice President 'Guaranteed' Him Obama Will Pass Major Gun Control Reform by End of January | TheBlaze.com

7 year "survival" plan... Honestly, can we as a city, state, or nation do no better than some of the politicians we elect? Should we not demand better in our Republic? (I know it's a "preach to the choir" situation here, but we need to spread the word to the Jersey Shore crowd. In the...

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Your Help Is Needed In Support of BATFE Reform Bills S. 941 And H.R. 2296 As we reported in May, Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) have introduced S. 941, the "Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms...

Federal appeals court voids campaign finance reform rules A federal appeals court overturned hard-fought campaign finance reform regulations in a ruling on Friday that will make it easier for independent political groups to raise and spend money to influence elections...

Wisconsin State Senate Scheduled to Vote on Hunting Reform Bill! On Tuesday, September 22, the Wisconsin State Senate will vote on Senate Bill 243, which would repeal the current requirement that bow hunters wait at least three days after buying their hunting license before they begin hunting...

Illinois Governor Signs Two Gun Reform Bills into Law! Governor Pat Quinn (D) signed House Bill 182 and House Bill 3714 on Tuesday, August 25 http://www.nraila.org/Legislation/Read.aspx?ID=5109

Governor Signs Pro-Gun Reform Bill into Law in North Carolina! On Wednesday, August 26, Governor Bev Perdue (D) signed House Bill 473 into law. This new law will permit magistrates with a Right-to-Carry permit, and with some additional training, to carry concealed firearms into courthouses...

Right-to-Carry Reform Legislation Signed in North Carolina! On Friday, July 17, Governor Bev Perdue (D) signed the Right-to-Carry permit renewal improvement bill into law (House Bill 1132). http://www.nraila.org/Legislation/Read.aspx?ID=5062

Alaska: Governor signs Right-to Carry Reform legislation Governor Sarah Palin has signed House Bill 201 into law. The bill, sponsored by Representative Craig Johnson, changes the expiration date of a concealed handgun permit from five years from the date of issue to the person's birthday. "The...

NRA-ILA: Tennessee: Your Help is Needed to Prevent Localities From Opting Out of Right-to-Carry Reform! Tennessee: Your Help is Needed to Prevent Localities From Opting Out of Right-to-Carry Reform! As anticipated, some Tennessee counties and municipalities have started to opt out of the park...

ATF reform legislation gains Congressional support Hailing a major milestone in the effort to protect law-abiding gun dealers from excessive and overzealous actions on the part of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (BATFE), Congressman Zack Space (OH-18) today announced...

NRA-ILA: North Carolina "Puppy Mill" Bill Pulled from the Senate Floor While the Right-to-Carry Reform Bill Heads to Governor Perdue North Carolina "Puppy Mill" Bill Pulled from the Senate Floor While the Right-to-Carry Reform Bill Heads to Governor Perdue Senate Bill 460, legislation...

North Carolina: Right-to-Carry Reform Bill Heading to the House Floor! On Thursday, July 2, the House Judiciary I Committee gave House Bill 1132 a favorable report, with no changes to the Senate language. The bill is now headed for the House floor, where it could be taken up for consideration...

Anti-Gun Groups Launch Campaign Against Important Gun Reform in Illinois In anticipation of House Bill 182 being transmitted to Governor Pat Quinn (D), anti-gun groups are mounting a campaign urging the Governor to veto this import pro-gun reform bill...

Your Help Is Needed In Support of BATFE Reform Bills S. 941 And H.R. 2296 As we reported earlier this month, Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) have introduced S. 941, the "Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and...