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Letter to the Editor: "Rob Portman clearly the better choice"

7:00am Friday, October 22, 2010

Editor's Note: The following letter to the editor of The Dayton Daily News , written by Buckeye Firearms Association Region Leader Larry S. Moore, was published on October 19, 2010. To the Editor: The Dayton Daily News endorsement of Lee Fisher was not any surprise. Rob Portman is our family's choice and clearly the best choice for Ohio. I was part of the recent Outdoor Writers of Ohio interviews...

Hunters and Other Outdoors Enthusiasts Need to be Aware of a New Pest

3:00pm Thursday, October 21, 2010

Coshocton County is the only known affected area Black-legged ticks, some infected with Lyme disease, are known to be in the Coshocton county area. A population of these small ticks had not been established before in Ohio, according to The Ohio State University (OSU) tick biologist Dr. Glen Needham. The adult ticks are actively looking for hosts, such as people, pets or deer, not only this fall,...

Wisconsin Court Finds State Carry Ban Unconstitutional -- Time for Voters to Act!

7:00am Thursday, October 21, 2010

In a ruling that is likely to renew the debate over Wisconsin's laws on carrying firearms, a county trial court has found that a state statute's total ban on carrying concealed weapons violates the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The ruling, issued Oct. 12 by Judge Jon M. Counsell of the Clark County Circuit Court, dismissed an indictment against Joshua Schultz, who had been arrested...

NRA has problems with robocall in 18th Congressional district

3:00pm Wednesday, October 20, 2010

by Chad D. Baus The Columbus Dispatch is reporting that the National Rifle Association is concerned that a "robo-call" by the Republican congressional candidate's campaign misleads voters into thinking that Bob Gibbs is the NRA-endorsed candidate.

Cleveland clings to gun control until the bitter end

7:00am Wednesday, October 20, 2010

by Ken Hanson, Esq. On October 12, 2010, the Ohio Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Cleveland's challenge to the constitutionality of R.C. 9.68. R.C. 9.68 is the provision of Ohio law generally referred to as Ohio's preemption law, which was implemented over Governor Taft's veto of House Bill 347. Trying to predict the outcome of a court case based upon oral argument is pure folly, but...

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Ohio Supreme Court Justice Race Clarification

3:00pm Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Contrary to a recent campaign claim by Supreme Court Justice Judith Lanzinger, she is not currently endorsed by Buckeye Firearms Association in the upcoming Nov. 2 election for Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court. Lanzinger's campaign specifically listed Buckeye Firearms Association among its list of endorsees on their website, as well as in campaign literature. As a grassroots organization run by...

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Buckeye Firearms Assoc. endorsee Peter Corrigan polls within margin of error against F-rated Dennis Kucinich

7:00am Tuesday, October 19, 2010

by Chad D. Baus The theme for incumbents in the 2010 elections seems to be that "no one is safe," and that sentiment is exemplified in recent private poll results revealed by The Weekly Standard for an Ohio congressional race. According to the report, Buckeye Firearms Association endorsee Peter Corrigan, a Republican who earned our highest grade possible as a non-incumbent (B*), is polling with...

Toledo boy finds gun, knows what to do

7:00am Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Why aren't we teaching EVERY child in Ohio these principles? by Chad D. Baus The Toledo Blade is reporting that when 11 year-old Mason Knannlein found a gun laying in the yard, he had his grandfather to thank for having educated him to know what to do in such a situation. From the article : The whitish top on the handgun lying in the grass in front of a West Toledo home was what caught Mason...