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Editorial: SB308 Will Protect Ohio's Right To Self-Defense

11:08am Monday, April 24, 2006

By Senator Larry A. Mumper Everyday, communities all across the country are touched by the damaging effects of violent crime. In fact, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, there were more than 1.3 million violent crimes—murder, forcible rape, aggravated assault or robbery—nationwide in 2004. Of these crimes, nearly 22 percent involved a weapon. Fortunately, over the last decade, the...

On May 2, about 1.5 million Ohioans will decide the future of your gun rights

12:10am Friday, April 21, 2006

By Chad D. Baus Eleven days from today, the polls open. Eleven days from today, a small minority of Ohioans will decide the political landscape of Ohio for years to come. How small a minority? Voter turnout for the last gubernatorial election-year primary in Ohio was just 19% of registered voters (1.35 million). When one considers that the number of hunters, sportsmen, CHL-holders, NRA members,...

Editorial: House Bill 347 improves Ohio's conceal carry

12:05am Thursday, April 20, 2006

April 19, 2006 The (Cincinnati.com) Community Press By Ohio Rep. Danny Bubp As many readers of this column know, I am a strong proponent of our Second Amendment right to bear arms. Last month, I reported in this column our Criminal Justice Committee in the Ohio House of Representatives was working diligently to bring House Bill 347 to the floor for a vote. I am pleased to report we have...

Pro-Gun Punditry: Wednesday's Buckeye State Roundabout

2:03pm Wednesday, April 19, 2006

There are more stories pertaining to our gun rights in Ohio then we can possibly draw attention to with individual daily commentary. But they are worthy of mention. What follows is our weekly review of headlines from around the state though a pro-gun rights lens. From shootings at City Hall and campaign headquarters to Anti-DeWine editorials, these articles should be a part of your required...

Ladies Night at the Dillon Sportsman Center

12:05am Friday, April 14, 2006

Dillon Sportsman Center east of Newark, is holding their first ever ladies night, Thursday, May 11 (raindate May 18), 5:00PM-9:00PM. This is an opportunity for ladies, at no cost to them, to experience the introduction to some of the shooting sports. The evening is geared towards beginners, but all levels of experience are welcome to attend. Women will have the chance to shoot rifles, shotguns...

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Cleveland News covering politics and guns

2:48pm Thursday, April 13, 2006

WEWS, Channel 5 News in Cleveland is doing a series of stories on politics. Jim Irvine was interviewed for tonights segment on pro-gun Democrats. Irvine said "we talked about Ted Strickland and Marc Dann, who are running for Governor and Attorney General, and local candidates like Capri Cafaro. We also discussed locally endorsed candidates Freddie Moore and Erin Sullivan Lally." The story will...

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Arm The Ones That You Love

12:05am Thursday, April 13, 2006

By Chris Chumita There was a strange reaction from my family and friends when I became engaged to a beautiful and amazing woman on September 16th, 2005. They were happy for me, but they were also amazed that a woman was willing to put up with my idiosyncrasies for the rest of her life. However, what really shocked them was what I got her for our one year anniversary of dating - a handgun. Click...

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Pro-Gun Punditry: Wednesday's Buckeye State Roundabout

2:15pm Wednesday, April 12, 2006

There are more stories pertaining to our gun rights in Ohio then we can possibly draw attention to with individual daily commentary. But they are worthy of mention. What follows is our weekly review of headlines from around the state though a pro-gun rights lens. From Taser(tm) resistant clothing to mothers and teachers with guns, these articles should be a part of your required reading! Click on...