Jurisdictions That Aren’t Issuing Permits Shouldn’t Arrest People for Carrying Without a License

From the Second Amendment Foundation: The Second Amendment Foundation today said that if state agencies and officials around the country that are responsible for issuing concealed carry licenses or permits are not taking new applications because of the COVID-19 outbreak, they should not arrest people for carrying without a license/permit. “We’ve received reports that some … Read more

Pennsylvania Doctor and School Board Member Threatens to Shoot Anyone Not Wearing a Mask

Dr. Jennifer Rager-Kay must have missed the part of her medical school training in which they covered the Hippocratic Oath and the doctor’s duty to first, do no harm. The Selinsgrove (Pennsylvania) Area School Board member took to a private Facebook group recently and vowed to take deadly aim at anyone who approaches her without … Read more

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy Employs Militarized Rhetoric, Tactics to COVID-19 Response, Protests

By Theresa Inacker Over the past several weeks, Governor Phil Murphy of New Jersey has used peculiar words to describe his approach to handling the COVID-19 situation. Those words include “army,” “recruit,” “deploy,” and finally, “SWAT team.” These words resound like a dog whistle for Second Amendment advocates: caution ahead. In a recent press briefing, … Read more

BREAKING: Judge Issues Injunction Blocking Massachusetts Governor’s Order That Closed Gun Stores

From the Second Amendment Foundation A U.S. District Court in Massachusetts has granted a preliminary injunction against Gov. Charlie Baker’s emergency order shutting down gun shops in the state in a case brought by the Second Amendment Foundation, Firearms Policy Coalition and Commonwealth Second Amendment, Inc. The lawsuit was filed April 9 and the case … Read more