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Several Suspects Arrested In West Oakland Raid
Several suspects were arrested and drugs and illegal weapons were seized in a raid at a residence near the Acorn housing project in West Oakland early Friday, Oakland police said.
California Assembly OK’s Bill Limiting Gun Permits To Individuals
Democrats in the California Assembly have approved a bill that would restrict permits to own assault weapons and .50-caliber rifles to individuals.
Sen. Feinstein Blames NRA, Gun Makers For Derailing Assault Weapons Ban
U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein is blaming the National Rifle Association and gun manufacturers for the reluctance among many of her colleagues to ban assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines.
Gun Cache, Homemade Bomb Found At Home Of Man Accused In State Senator Threat
Police found 26 guns, thousands of bullets and dozens of high-capacity ammunition magazines at the home of a Santa Clara man charged with threatening to kill a state lawmaker over proposed gun control legislation, according to search warrants unsealed Thursday.
Feinstein Vows Assault Weapons Ban ‘Will Get A Vote’
Senator Dianne Feinstein plans to force a Senate vote on her assault weapons ban proposal despite its removal from a broader gun control package being pushed by fellow democrats.
Dems Dump Feinstein’s Assault Weapons Ban From Gun Bill
An assault weapons ban won’t be in the gun-control legislation that Democrats bring to the Senate floor next month, a decision that means the ban’s chances of survival now are all but hopeless.
Santa Clara County Announces Major Gun Buyback Program
Santa Clara County has unveiled plans for what officials hope will be the largest gun buyback event held so far in the Bay Area.
California Lawmakers Consider Range Of Gun Control Measures
California lawmakers promised Tuesday to move cautiously as they consider tighter restrictions on handguns, assault rifles and ammunition purchases, proposals that would add to state regulations already among the toughest in the nation.
Feinstein, Democrats Reintroduce Assault Weapon Ban
Congressional Democrats are reintroducing legislation to ban assault weapons but the measure faces long odds even after last month’s mass school shooting in Newtown, Conn.
Feinstein, Conn. Senators Set To Propose Assault Weapons Ban
Connecticut’s two U.S. senators are joining forces with California Sen. Dianne Feinstein and other key senators, proposing a retooled federal ban on assault weapons in the wake of the deadly Newtown school shooting.
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