Guns

The Supreme Court has passed up several challenges to state and federal gun control laws, over the dissent of two conservative justices.

Federal law generally protects gun manufacturers and dealers after shootings.

Thirty-two hours of training would be live-fire.

Just as grocery stores have been stripped bare by Americans panicked by coronavirus, guns, and ammo have been flying off the shelves too.

Ten Republicans joined three Democrats to defeat the measure.

The district is expected to pay for ammunition, lock boxes, evaluations, drug and alcohol tests and 56 hours of training.

Officials say the board of trustees is expected to approve the measure in a final reading after three public hearings.

The bill would include several requirements for keeping guns in vehicles, and some parking lots would be exempt.

He was disarmed after a classmate told the principal about the weapons.

The move comes a day after tens of thousands of gun-rights activists rallied peacefully at the state Capitol.