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NY Congressman Wants To Take Away Hawaii’s Gun-Control Rights
Rep. Chris Collins’ bill would ban state or local governments from regulating rifles or shotguns more strictly than federal laws do.
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Gun Bills Advance In Hawaii Senate
Gun rights supporters won and lost on Thursday.
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Police Are Shooting And Killing More People In Hawaii This Year
Data collected by The Washington Post shows that police statewide have fatally shot more people so far in 2016 than they did in all of 2015.
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Hawaii First State To Link Firearms Owners To FBI Database
Gov. Ige signed legislation authorizing county police departments to enroll firearms applicants and individuals registering firearms in a federal service that monitors criminal records.
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‘I’m Going To Live For Those 50 People’
Hawaii’s LGBT community mourns the loss of life in Orlando, but also talks about discrimination and political change.
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Lawmakers Lauded For Gun Bills
Bills that passed the House on Tuesday caught the attention of Gabrielle Giffords, the former congressman who survived being shot in the head.
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Bill To Expand Gun Restrictions Is Headed For Full House
People convicted of misdemeanor stalking or sexual assault would not be allowed to possess firearms and ammunition.
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Hawaii Lawmakers: No Guns For Stalkers
A House bill would ban sales of firearms and ammunition to those convicted of misdemeanor stalking or sexual assault.
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‘Smart Gun’ Technology Is Gaining Traction
Personalized weapons technology can make a contribution to reducing death and injury from accidental or unauthorized weapons use.
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Hawaii Ranks Low In Firearm Dependence
A new analysis by WalletHub shows Hawaii ranks near the bottom among all states in most gun-related measures.