Several recently released studies show there doesn’t seem to be a slowdown in the country’s interest in gun ownership.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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7/8/15
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The police are investigating a robbery that occurred on Monday, June 22, at 3:55 p.m. in Elmont.
According to police, a 23 year old male employee was working inside the Elmont Deli Grocery – …
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7/2/15
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Madeline Singas, Nassau County’s new acting district attorney, stopped by Herald Community Newspapers’ Garden City office last Thursday for a discussion with editors and reporters about the views, goals and strategies she brings to the job. The conversation touched on topics from gun violence to illegal drugs, police practices, public corruption and what Singas sees as the need for “smart prosecution,” from crime-prevention strategies to alternatives to jailing young, non-violent offenders.
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By Brian Racow
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2/12/15
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Oceanside Middle School students had a taste of Broadway as they performed Annie Get Your Gun on Nov. 14 and 15.
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11/26/14
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Having picked up two endorsements from leading nonprofit gun-control groups in two days, 4th Congressional District candidate Kathleen Rice called on Sept. 24 for national legislation that would require gun-show background checks and restrictions on high-capacity, assault-style clips.
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By Scott Brinton
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10/1/14
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If there’s one thing we’re good at in America, it’s killing people.
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7/30/14
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A Bellmore man posed as a federal agent in order to buy a handgun in an upstate town, New York State Police said last Friday.
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By Julie Mansmann
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5/28/14
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At least a dozen heavily armed Nassau County police officers, some of them wearing bullet-proof vests and helmets or carrying riot shields, filled North Merrick’s Stevens Avenue on Monday afternoon.
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2/11/14
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If there were killers wandering America, randomly shooting kids in their classrooms, stalking our sons and daughters on their high school and college campuses, surely we would rise up and march on Washington, demanding action.
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2/6/14
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In an era when too many politicians seem to be focused primarily on staying in office, U.S. Rep. Carolyn McCarthy has announced that she will be stepping down, and State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr. has already done so.
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1/16/14
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