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Aug 29, 2012

Attorney General Eric Holder meets Tucson shooting survivors

More than a dozen survivors and family members from the 2011 shootings in Tucson, Ariz., that wounded former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords have outlined for Attorney General Eric Holder their campaign to stem gun violence.

Apr 27, 2012

Veto of guns bill makes us less safe

What a gun-crying shame. We’re all less safe with the veto of the well-written no-guns-in- buildings law, incorrectly labeled by the media and rights-deniers as the “guns-in-buildings” law.

Feb 29, 2012

Universities: Guns-on-campus measure would have multimillion-dollar impact

Universities are offering one more reason to oppose a measure to allow guns on campuses — it would cost millions of dollars to implement.

Feb 20, 2012

Campus guns bill struggling in Senate

A proposal to allow guns on university and college campuses is stuck in the Senate.

The bill’s chief sponsor, Sen. Ron Gould, R-Lake Havasu City, said he’s so far only corralled 13 “yes” votes for the proposal.

Feb 6, 2012

Guns-on-campus proposal is clearer, but still highly controversial

Gov. Jan Brewer last year rejected a proposal that would have allowed guns on campuses because it lacked “clarity.”

This year, gun proponents have revived the proposal — minus the provisions that led to Brewer’s veto.

Apr 18, 2011

Brewer vetoes ‘poorly written’ guns-on-campus bill

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has vetoed a bill to allow guns to be carried on public rights of way on public university and community college campuses.

Apr 13, 2011

Legislature approves controversial firearms bill

The Arizona House has approved a gun-rights bill that would generally let people take guns into government buildings without armed guards and metal detectors.

Apr 13, 2011

Brewer has until Monday to act on gun bill

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has until Monday to act on a bill that would permit carrying guns on public rights of way at Arizona public university and community college campuses.

Apr 8, 2011

ASU’s Michael Crow urges Gov. Brewer to veto gun bill

Arizona State University President Michael Crow is urging Gov. Jan Brewer to veto a bill allowing guns on campuses.

Mar 10, 2011

Senate gives preliminary OK to watered down guns-on-campus bill

Gun rights advocates are inching closer to accomplishing their long-coveted goal of allowing guns on school campuses.

Mar 4, 2011

Senate OKs easing of gun restrictions

In a highly emotional vote, the Senate on Thursday approved a bill that loosens restrictions carrying firearms to most public places.

Feb 9, 2011

Fiancee of slain Giffords staffer: Create law banning large-capacity gun clips

The fiancee of a congressional staffer killed along with five others in the shooting that severely injured Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., urged state lawmakers Tuesday to ban gun magazines that hold more than 10 rounds.

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