Sep 1, 2002 | Uncategorized
An armed citizen who became a hero when she tried to intervene in the brutal slaying of a King County, WA sheriff ’s deputy has received the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award for September. Tammy Porter of Richland, WA was nominated for the honor by Dave...
Sep 1, 2002 | Uncategorized
Nationally-syndicated columnist Jay Ambrose, director of Editorial Policy for Scripps Howard Newspapers, commented recently on the Capitol Hill drive by Sens. John Mc- Cain of Arizona and Joe Lieberman of Connecticut and others to impose severe restrictions on gun...
Aug 1, 2002 | Uncategorized
Captain Michael P. Cronin, founder and executive director of the Coalition of Airline Pilots Associations (CAPA), is the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award winner for August. Cronin, a Vietnam war combat pilot and former prisoner of war, has been a leader...
Aug 1, 2002 | Uncategorized
Black BATF agents want Treasury Secretary Paul H. O’Neill held in contempt for failing to implement reforms ordered in a 5.9 million dollar settlement involving accusations of racial discrimination. The agents, in a motion filed in U.S. District Court in Washington,...
Jul 1, 2002 | Uncategorized
U.S. Rep. John L. Mica of Florida, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Aviation of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, is the July recipient of the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Award. CCRKBA Public Affairs Director John Michael Snyder stated...
May 1, 2002 | Uncategorized
Virginia Gov. Mark Warner signed a measure prohibiting local governments from undermining a state firearm preemption law by enacting their own gun control regulations. Alexandria passed a measure banning guns in municipal buildings. The new state law overturns this....
