/tags/gun-control Gun Control en-US Copyright Wed, 25 Sep 2024 23:21:18 GMT /politics-government/2024-09-25/newsom-signs-two-dozen-gun-related-bills In a week full of bill signings, Governor Gavin Newsom approved several dozen that relate to guns, some of which focused on red flag laws. Wed, 25 Sep 2024 23:21:18 GMT /politics-government/2024-09-25/newsom-signs-two-dozen-gun-related-bills Megan Myscofski /law-and-justice/2024-08-30/oregons-ban-on-ghost-guns-takes-effect-this-weekend “Ghost guns,” which are 3D-printed firearms without serial numbers, will be prohibited across Oregon starting Sunday. Fri, 30 Aug 2024 13:58:22 GMT /law-and-justice/2024-08-30/oregons-ban-on-ghost-guns-takes-effect-this-weekend Lauren Dake /law-and-justice/2024-06-12/federal-court-upholds-californias-ban-on-gun-sales-at-fairgrounds-and-other-public-property Judges at the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals distinguished between gun sellers’ Constitutional rights and the government’s authority to decide what kind of commerce takes place on public property. Wed, 12 Jun 2024 14:09:23 GMT /law-and-justice/2024-06-12/federal-court-upholds-californias-ban-on-gun-sales-at-fairgrounds-and-other-public-property Nigel Duara /politics-government/2024-06-07/why-gavin-newsoms-gun-control-constitutional-amendment-hasnt-gone-beyond-california Since Gov. Newsom proposed a 28th Amendment one year ago, there has been far more progress on online petitions than in other state legislatures. His team says the effort will pick up speed in 2025. Fri, 07 Jun 2024 13:31:00 GMT /politics-government/2024-06-07/why-gavin-newsoms-gun-control-constitutional-amendment-hasnt-gone-beyond-california Alexei Koseff /politics-government/2024-04-25/klamath-county-sheriff-candidates-united-in-opposition-to-measure-114 Oregon’s Measure 114 passed by a razor thin margin in 2022. Although it’s not on the ballot this year, it’s still a topic in upcoming local elections. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 13:37:48 GMT /politics-government/2024-04-25/klamath-county-sheriff-candidates-united-in-opposition-to-measure-114 Justin Higginbottom /law-and-justice/2023-12-21/judge-blocks-california-law-banning-carrying-firearms-in-most-public-places The law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom was set to take effect Jan. 1. It would have prohibited people from carrying concealed guns in places including parks and playgrounds, churches, banks and zoos. Thu, 21 Dec 2023 13:34:33 GMT /law-and-justice/2023-12-21/judge-blocks-california-law-banning-carrying-firearms-in-most-public-places The Associated Press /law-and-justice/2023-11-21/oregon-judge-rules-that-voter-approved-measure-114-gun-safety-law-violates-the-state-constitution State lawyers say they will appeal. A federal judge has ruled the measure legal under the U.S. Constitution. Wed, 22 Nov 2023 02:14:37 GMT /law-and-justice/2023-11-21/oregon-judge-rules-that-voter-approved-measure-114-gun-safety-law-violates-the-state-constitution Jonathan Levinson /law-and-justice/2023-10-30/californias-ban-on-assault-weapons-will-remain-in-effect-after-judges-grant-a-stay By a 2-1 margin, an appeals court ruled that the law will remain in place until after it hears arguments on a lower court's ruling that struck down the law. Mon, 30 Oct 2023 13:27:47 GMT /law-and-justice/2023-10-30/californias-ban-on-assault-weapons-will-remain-in-effect-after-judges-grant-a-stay Juliana Kim /law-and-justice/2023-09-22/federal-judge-again-strikes-down-california-law-banning-high-capacity-gun-magazines California cannot ban gun owners from having detachable magazines that hold more than 10 rounds, a federal judge ruled Friday. Sat, 23 Sep 2023 00:22:55 GMT /law-and-justice/2023-09-22/federal-judge-again-strikes-down-california-law-banning-high-capacity-gun-magazines Adam Beam /law-and-justice/2023-09-20/plaintiffs-rest-in-state-trial-challenging-oregons-new-gun-laws Lawyers for two Harney County residents who are suing the state to block Oregon’s new gun laws wrapped up their arguments Wednesday. Thu, 21 Sep 2023 02:23:41 GMT /law-and-justice/2023-09-20/plaintiffs-rest-in-state-trial-challenging-oregons-new-gun-laws Jonathan Levinson