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Bill would ban working with feds on new gun laws

If a police department helps a federal agency enforce a gun law not approved by the state Legislature, then the local authorities would lose their state funding.

Faced with tougher gun laws, many Californians buy in Nevada

Prosecutions can be challengeGraham Barlowe has spent a career enforcing California's gun laws as an agent for the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

State by state, guns laws form an uneven and conflicting mosaic

For example, most guns used in crimes in California, which has some of the most restrictive gun laws in the nation, flow from nearby Nevada and Arizona, which have few regulations.

Gun laws in selected countries

Here is a brief look at gun laws in selected countries:

Bill resisting federal gun laws gets OK from Alaska House panel

While Foster beat the charges, Gruenberg said he didn't want to subject Alaskans to prosecution on federal gun laws that they thought they didn't have to follow.

Fort Worth lawmaker's bill challenges feds on gun laws

"We are not going to allow Texas to aid in enforcement of federal gun laws that we feel are overbroad and unconstitutional and aren't the same as Texas gun laws," said Krause, R-Fort Worth.

Correction: Chicago Violence-Gun Laws story

"I mean what is absolutely true is that, if you are just creating a bunch of pockets of gun laws without having sort of, a unified, integrated system - for example, of background checks - then ...

Maze of gun laws in US hurts gun control efforts

Recognizing the opposition in Congress, states already are passing their own new gun laws while officials from some states are promising to ignore any new federal mandates.

NRA: NY's quick gun law passage nixed opposition

Cuomo had promised tighter gun laws following the December slayings of 20 children and six educators at a Connecticut elementary school.

Texas leaders take aim at federal gun control plan

Perry said "no gun law could have saved" the children slain there and suggested instead, "Above all, let us pray for our children.

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Lawyers: Fort Lauderdale is misinterpreting gun law

Lawyers: Fort Lauderdale is misinterpreting gun law

Gun background checks may see ballot

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OLYMPIA, Wash.: A new front for gun background checks: the ballot

Brian Malte, director of mobilization at the national nonprofit lobbying group Brady Campaign to...

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Kansas Gun Bill Would Prohibit State-Sponsored Lobbying

The measure follows the passage of a new law that says federal gun laws do not apply to some...

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Biden, WH, not giving up on gun control

As the NRA convenes in Texas for its annual members meeting, the White House is pledging to...

Magpul Stops Making Gun Magazines in Colorado

Colorado's Magpul says it has started making magazines out-of-state because of new gun law

U.S. gun control: A history of tragedy, legislative action

The push for new gun laws "both in 1934 and 1968 ...