Tag Archives: gun control
‘Tower’ Animates America’s First Mass School Shooting
As Texans hotly debate the impact of looser gun restrictions, the new documentary 'Tower' looks back at one of the first mass shootings in the country....Read More
Ben Sargent’s Loon Star State: Today’s Death Toll
As soon as there is a gun for every man, woman and child in America, all will be safe and tranquil .......Read More
The Winners and Losers of the Battle for Campus Carry
With the messy and uncertain ending to the campus carry fight, it’s worth asking: Who won?...Read More
Ben Sargent’s Loon Star State: Greg, Are You Down There?
Ben Sargent's Loon Star State: Greg Abbott will do whatever it takes to protect our gun control ... even if it means calling in the state guard....Read More
House Divided Over Cop-Blocking Open Carry Provision
If added to the open carry bill, the "Dutton amendment" would ban police officers from stopping someone solely because they're openly carrying a handgun. This w...Read More
Senate Brings Texas One Step Closer to Open Carry
A day after nine people died in a massive shootout in Waco, a Senate committee approved a bill legalizing the open carry of handguns....Read More
Gun Control Activists Fight to be Heard at Capitol
Opponents of open carry and campus carry say their access to lawmakers has sometimes been limited, even as the most extreme gun activists get meetings with top elected officials.
Opponents of open carry and campus carry say their access to lawmakers has sometimes been limited, even as the most extreme gun activists get meetings with top ...Read More
At a Legislative Hearing, Open Carry Advocates Pine for the ‘Old West’
For a year, supporters of gun-owners' right to Open Carry have been mobilizing. Now, the Texas Legislature may be preparing to act on their demands....Read More
‘Redneck’ Democrat Packs it in Over Open Carry
Wendy Davis' recent talk on abortion and gun rights has irritated some of her base. But it's led one Democrat in Limestone County to close up shop.
Wendy Davis' recent talk on abortion and gun rights has irritated some of her base. But it's led one Democrat in Limestone County to close up shop....Read More