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Fargo gun show busy, but no landslide
Concern among attendees Newtown shooting could lead to crackdown
FARGO – Attendance was up Saturday at a 36th annual gun show here, but event manager Bill Braun said there wasn’t the “landslide” of enthusiasts some gun shows and stores around the country have seen in the weeks since the Dec. 14 school shooting in Newtown, Conn.
Sunday, January, 06, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Concern among attendees Newtown shooting could lead to crackdown
FARGO – Attendance was up Saturday at a 36th annual gun show here, but event manager Bill Braun said there wasn’t the “landslide” of enthusiasts some gun shows and stores around the country have seen in the weeks since the Dec. 14 school shooting in Newtown, Conn.
Sunday, January, 06, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Big crowd expected at Fargo gun show
FARGO – Although he’s expecting higher attendance this year, an organizer of an annual gun show here says everything else will be the same as it has been for the past 30 years. The Dakota Territory Gun Collectors is hosting its 36th annual gun show at the Fargo Civic Center today and Sunday. Those who attend can buy, sell or trade guns.
Saturday, January, 05, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – Although he’s expecting higher attendance this year, an organizer of an annual gun show here says everything else will be the same as it has been for the past 30 years. The Dakota Territory Gun Collectors is hosting its 36th annual gun show at the Fargo Civic Center today and Sunday. Those who attend can buy, sell or trade guns.
Saturday, January, 05, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Dakotas gun show group says attendance up at annual events
BROOKING, S.D. — A spokesman for a group holding gun shows throughout the Dakotas says the number of participating collectors and vendors are on the rise this winter.
Sunday, January, 13, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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BROOKING, S.D. — A spokesman for a group holding gun shows throughout the Dakotas says the number of participating collectors and vendors are on the rise this winter.
Sunday, January, 13, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Agreement expands Minnesota background checks only to gun shows
ST. PAUL – Gun control backers have given up controversial proposals in an effort to pass some measures aimed at curbing gun violence in Minnesota.
Wednesday, March, 20, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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ST. PAUL – Gun control backers have given up controversial proposals in an effort to pass some measures aimed at curbing gun violence in Minnesota.
Wednesday, March, 20, 2013 - INFORUM - News
South Dakota gun show vendors capitalize on demand for bullets
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Firearms dealers in North and South Dakota say they're cashing in on the demand for bullets.
Sunday, March, 10, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Firearms dealers in North and South Dakota say they're cashing in on the demand for bullets.
Sunday, March, 10, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Letter: The 10 percent in North Dakota?
Not disputed – 90 percent of Americans support universal background checks on gun purchases – getting the “shadier” Internet and gun show gun sellers in line with legitimate gun sellers.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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Not disputed – 90 percent of Americans support universal background checks on gun purchases – getting the “shadier” Internet and gun show gun sellers in line with legitimate gun sellers.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
Committee sends gun bill to full Minnesota House
ST. PAUL – The Minnesota House will debate guns. The House public safety committee passed a watered-down gun regulation bill on a 10-8 vote Thursday night, with the House the next stop for the controversial issue.
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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ST. PAUL – The Minnesota House will debate guns. The House public safety committee passed a watered-down gun regulation bill on a 10-8 vote Thursday night, with the House the next stop for the controversial issue.
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Letter: Is this their idea of ‘thoughtful’?
I want to thank our two North Dakota senators for their thoughtful approach to gun control. For example, Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., would like to see a “thoughtful comprehensive approach” including to “keep guns … out of the hands of people with mental illnesses.”
Sunday, April, 21, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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I want to thank our two North Dakota senators for their thoughtful approach to gun control. For example, Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., would like to see a “thoughtful comprehensive approach” including to “keep guns … out of the hands of people with mental illnesses.”
Sunday, April, 21, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
Letter: Forum accepts gun propaganda
Unfortunately, the editors of The Forum have allowed themselves to fall prey to propaganda produced by one side of an issue – in this case, the gun control lobby.
Tuesday, May, 07, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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Unfortunately, the editors of The Forum have allowed themselves to fall prey to propaganda produced by one side of an issue – in this case, the gun control lobby.
Tuesday, May, 07, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
NY passes first US gun control law since massacre
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York has become the first state to dramatically stiffen its gun laws after last month's massacre at a Connecticut elementary school.
Tuesday, January, 15, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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ALBANY, N.Y. — New York has become the first state to dramatically stiffen its gun laws after last month's massacre at a Connecticut elementary school.
Tuesday, January, 15, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Minnesota gun control bill set for Tuesday vote
ST. PAUL – A House committee is poised to take a vote on a gun control bill tonight. As it stood when the committee recessed just before noon, the measure included expanded background checks. But amendments tonight could dramatically change the bill.
Tuesday, March, 19, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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ST. PAUL – A House committee is poised to take a vote on a gun control bill tonight. As it stood when the committee recessed just before noon, the measure included expanded background checks. But amendments tonight could dramatically change the bill.
Tuesday, March, 19, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Improving gun background checks would cost $1.1M
ST. PAUL — A legislative proposal to improve Minnesota's background check system for gun sales would cost the state almost $1.1 million.
Tuesday, April, 09, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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ST. PAUL — A legislative proposal to improve Minnesota's background check system for gun sales would cost the state almost $1.1 million.
Tuesday, April, 09, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Heitkamp still mulling background checks
WASHINGTON – North Dakota’s senators are on different sides of the political aisle, but they do agree on one thing: The Senate’s gun control debate should focus more on dealing with the mentally ill and criminals than on expanding background checks to buy those weapons.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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WASHINGTON – North Dakota’s senators are on different sides of the political aisle, but they do agree on one thing: The Senate’s gun control debate should focus more on dealing with the mentally ill and criminals than on expanding background checks to buy those weapons.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Letter: ‘Toadie’ argument falls flat
I guess I’m one of the responsible gun owners whom The Forum called “a fearful toadie,” in the editorial published Sunday, April 21.
Sunday, April, 28, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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I guess I’m one of the responsible gun owners whom The Forum called “a fearful toadie,” in the editorial published Sunday, April 21.
Sunday, April, 28, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
Letter: ND senators show utter cowardice on gun vote
In a show of utter cowardice, both senators from North Dakota voted to ensure that known criminals, terrorists and those with certifiable mental illness have free and easy access to deadly weapons and as much ammunition as they wish to purchase.
Sunday, April, 28, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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In a show of utter cowardice, both senators from North Dakota voted to ensure that known criminals, terrorists and those with certifiable mental illness have free and easy access to deadly weapons and as much ammunition as they wish to purchase.
Sunday, April, 28, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
Minnesota lawmakers ready for rapid-fire gun debate
ST. PAUL – Minnesota lawmakers are pulling the trigger on gun-related legislation. Hours of House committee gun-related hearings are scheduled Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, with senators planning similar meetings later in the month.
Sunday, February, 03, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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ST. PAUL – Minnesota lawmakers are pulling the trigger on gun-related legislation. Hours of House committee gun-related hearings are scheduled Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, with senators planning similar meetings later in the month.
Sunday, February, 03, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Dayton pitches tax, spending plans in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. — Gov. Mark Dayton went on the road Wednesday to sell his tax and spending proposals in Duluth, meeting a mostly friendly audience but also finding critics for his plan to raise taxes on the wealthy and smokers and his support for expanded background checks for guns.
Thursday, March, 21, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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DULUTH, Minn. — Gov. Mark Dayton went on the road Wednesday to sell his tax and spending proposals in Duluth, meeting a mostly friendly audience but also finding critics for his plan to raise taxes on the wealthy and smokers and his support for expanded background checks for guns.
Thursday, March, 21, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Letter: Critic of ND senators’ gun vote doesn’t have a clue about guns
In response to the misleading letter from Cynthia Spaeth, of Kansas City, Mo. (April 28, “ND senators show utter cowardice on gun vote”):
Saturday, May, 11, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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In response to the misleading letter from Cynthia Spaeth, of Kansas City, Mo. (April 28, “ND senators show utter cowardice on gun vote”):
Saturday, May, 11, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
Editorial: Not much courage in Senate
Profiles in courage among politicians are notable because they are rare. North Dakota’s first-term senators, both of whom enjoy deep wells of popularity, were less than courageous last week when they voted against a baby step toward sensible background checks for most gun purchases. Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D, and Sen. John Hoeven, R, are on the wrong side of history on this issue.
Sunday, April, 21, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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Profiles in courage among politicians are notable because they are rare. North Dakota’s first-term senators, both of whom enjoy deep wells of popularity, were less than courageous last week when they voted against a baby step toward sensible background checks for most gun purchases. Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D, and Sen. John Hoeven, R, are on the wrong side of history on this issue.
Sunday, April, 21, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
Obama unveils $500 million gun violence package
WASHINGTON — Braced for a fight, President Barack Obama on Wednesday unveiled the most sweeping proposals for curbing gun violence in two decades, pressing a reluctant Congress to pass universal background checks and bans on military-style assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines like the ones used in the Newtown, Conn., school shooting.
Wednesday, January, 16, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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WASHINGTON — Braced for a fight, President Barack Obama on Wednesday unveiled the most sweeping proposals for curbing gun violence in two decades, pressing a reluctant Congress to pass universal background checks and bans on military-style assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines like the ones used in the Newtown, Conn., school shooting.
Wednesday, January, 16, 2013 - INFORUM - News

