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Rudy Giuliani Speaks Out On Gun Control During Miami Stop
MIAMI (CBS4) – One week after a gunman’s rampage inside a Colorado movie theater, controversy over gun control is heating up in South Florida. On a campaign stump for Republican Presidential candidate...
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Congress Takes Up Bill That Would Ban Assault Weapons
(CBSNews) – Democratic lawmakers were joined by mayors, law enforcement officials and gun violence victims Thursday to introduce the first significant piece of gun control legislation to be put to...
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Thousands March Against Gun Violence In Washington D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CBSNews) – Thousands of people, many holding signs with names of gun violence victims and messages such as “Ban Assault Weapons Now,” joined a rally for gun control on Saturday,...
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Tech Investors Funding Ideas To Reduce Gun Violence
SAN FRANCISCO (CNET) – On the three-month anniversary of the Sandy Hook tragedy, leaders in the technology community are taking up the cause of the fight against gun violence. At a press conference...
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Rubio Reiterates Vow To Submarine Gun Regulations
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Senator Marco Rubio reiterated his pledge to prevent any meaningful gun control regulations from even getting a vote in an op/ed column on RollCall.com Thursday. But, Rubio’s...
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BSO Event Removes Tons Of Guns From Streets
POMPANO BEACH (CBSMiami) – The Broward Sheriff’s office, with help from Broward Crime Stoppers and the City of Pompano Beach, collected 124 guns Saturday at its first gun buyback event. Residents...
View ArticleExclusive: Body Cam Footage Of Man Arrested, Found With Loaded Assault Weapons
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter SOUTH MIAMI (CBSMiami) – South Miami Police say they are alarmed after body camera video shows a man who was arrested after they found a small Arsenal of loaded...
View ArticleBank Of America Plans To Stop Lending To Makers Of Assault Weapons
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter CBS Local — Bank of America says it plans to stop lending money to gunmakers who produce military-style firearms for civilians. In an interview with Bloomberg...
View ArticleBallot Measure On ‘Assault’ Weapons Proposed
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA) — A Miami-based political committee has proposed a constitutional amendment that would ban possession of “assault”...
View ArticleNRA Lobbyist Unloads On Proposed Assault Weapons Amendment
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) — Florida’s top gun lobbyist took a second shot Thursday at a proposed constitutional amendment that seeks to prevent the possession and sale of assault weapons. Marion...
View ArticleAssault Weapons Registry Would Come At A Cost
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – A panel of state economists on Tuesday estimated it would cost $4 million to build a registry to carry out a proposed constitutional amendment that targets possession of...
View ArticleCosts Of Assault Weapons Ban Weighed In Florida
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) — If Floridians approve a constitutional amendment next year to block possession of assault weapons, a panel of economists on Thursday estimated the state budget could take a...
View ArticleContributions Pour In For Assault Weapons Ban In Florida
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) — In the wake of two mass shootings in Texas and Ohio last month, contributions flooded into a political committee seeking to ban possession and sale of assault weapons in...
View ArticleFlorida Groups Seek Green Light For Assault Weapons Ban
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) — Pushing back against arguments raised by Attorney General Ashley Moody and the National Rifle Association, gun-control supporters contend the Florida Supreme Court should...
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