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Journal News Interactive Gun Map (credit: lohud.com)

Journal News Removes Controversial Pistol Permit Data From Website

Publication of the permit data following last month’s school shooting massacre in Newtown, Conn. produced a storm of outrage from gun owners.

2013/01/18

Journal News Interactive Gun Map (credit: lohud.com)

Westchester Exec Wants Journal News Gun Map Taken Down

“The time has come to take the map down,” Rob Astorino wrote to the paper’s publisher and president Janet Hasson. In the letter, Astorino asked that the Journal News “immediately shut down the interactive map of pistol permit holders.”

2013/01/15

Mayor Bloomberg (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Huh? Bloomberg Proposes Slashing Gun Permit Fees

Bloomberg said the aim is to ensure that no one could mount a legal challenge to the tough New York gun laws on the books by claiming they were too restrictive.

2010/10/26

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