In Maine, state lawmakers considered several measures this year that would have strengthened the state's gun laws, though unsuccessfully. The Maine House approved in June a measure that would have tightened background checks for private gun sales, but the proposal failed in the state Senate. Th...
Thestate's constitutiondeclares: "Every citizen has a right to keep and bear arms and this right shall never be questioned." However, subsequent legislation has qualified that right, in many cases making Maine's gun laws less strict over the years due to changes originating both f...
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Alleged Maine gunman Robert Card threatened bakery employees in New Hampshire that he might "snap" six days before the October 25 mass shootings in Lewiston. 1 year ago Where do Americans stand on gun control? Polling says most Americans want stricter gun laws but don't think they'll get ...
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Agents with the U.S. government’s ‘Operation Broken Glass’ have nabbed more than a dozen men for smuggling valuable baby eels to Asia.
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Apr. 29—People who killed their intimate partners or family members during the last five years in Maine have used firearms more often than any other method, according to a report released Wednesday that calls for stricter enforcement of the state's existing gun laws. ...
“Red Flag Laws” Are a Set Up for Gun Confiscation: Bobby Charles ByRobert "Bobby" CharlesApril 8, 20245Commentary “Set ups” are not right. In Maine and the Nation, law abiding gun-owners – Republicans, Independents, and Democrats – are… ...
Maine’s legislature passed new gun laws for the state, which has a tradition of hunting and firearms ownership, after the shootings. A three-day waiting period for gun purchases went into effect this month. Ben Gideon, a lawyer for survivors and relatives of those who died, des...