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Zeldin called out for saying NY should drop 'red flag' law before Buffalo shooting

Rep. Lee Zeldin said New York ought to dump its red flag law, loosen permits for concealed weapons and allow New Yorkers to "stand your ground" at a campaign stop...

No way the Buffalo shooter should've gotten an assault-style weapon

Payton Gendron, 18, never should've been able to get his hands on the Bushmaster assault-style rifle used in the slaughter.

Passing gun laws doesn’t automatically make a difference

State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins has joined the chorus asking why the state has taken so long to implement a key part of the 2013 SAFE Act by setting...

Astorino vows to restore New York

ALBANY — Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino accepted the Republican nomination for governor Thursday by proclaiming that his mission is to save New York. “They’ve nearly ruined a once-great state,”...

Safe Act doesn't disclose how many registered assault guns

ALBANY — The public may never know how many gun owners are complying with a strict law requiring them to register assault-style firearms. Tuesday is the registration deadline, but authorities...