“We think Senate Bill 1487 is probably the most offensive and improper overreact (sic) of state government into local affairs that I’ve ever seen in my career. With having the enormous threat of withholding state shared revenues, which is generally about 40 percent of a city’s operating budget as a hammer — it is simply a matter of saying ‘You (comply with the law and sell seized firearms) or we issue this virtual death penalty.’” – Ken Strobeck in Tucson’s destroyed gun total hits 4,820; lawmaker wants city to stop [via tucson.com]
