May 8, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – Leaders at one the nation’s foremost firearms civil rights organizations today applauded Attorney General John Ashcroft and Solicitor General Ted Olson for reversing “forty years of constitutional illiteracy” on the Second...
May 8, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – The Justice Department’s enlightened interpretation of the Second Amendment as an individual right was hailed today by the firearms civil rights organization that has supported a key Texas case that led to a federal appeals court ruling...
May 1, 2002 | Gun Rights Defender of the Month
Augustus C. Alzona, a CPA,  from Bethesda, MD is the CCRKBA Gun Rights Defender of the Month Awardee for May.  CCRKBA Public Affairs Director John Michael Snyder, noted that Alzona, of Montgomery County, has played a unique role in the politics of Maryland and...
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....
Apr 22, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA – A California State Supreme Court ruling today that allows banning of gun shows on county fairgrounds and other government property defies federal court precedent and violates the First Amendment, said Joe Waldron, executive director of the...
Apr 19, 2002 | News Releases
WASHINGTON, April 18, 2002 — “The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) supports fully H.R. 2037, the proposed Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act,” John M. Snyder, CCRKBA Public Affairs Director, stated here this...
Apr 18, 2002 | News Releases
Sacramento, CA – Senator Don Perata (D-East Bay) is the latest extremist to attempt to impose a tax on the U.S. Constitution. It is un-American in the wake of 9-11 that Senator Perata would attempt to impose a tax on Americans who exercise their Constitutional...
Apr 15, 2002 | News Releases
The Hamilton County Commissioners will discuss ending the County’s involvement in the Ohio Supreme Court Appeal in the landmark concealed carry lawsuit funded by the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) on Wednesday, April 17th at 9:30 AM in Room 603 at 138 E. Court...
Apr 10, 2002 | News Releases
A unanimous Appeals Court ruled that Ohio’s ban on carrying concealed firearms is unconstitutional in a very strongly worded opinion. The monumental decision upheld Judge Ruehlman’s trial court decision and legalizes concealed carry in Hamilton County for...
Apr 2, 2002 | News Releases
BELLEVUE, WA. – The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) today condemned a lawsuit against the firearms industry by Mayor Glenn D. Cunningham of Jersey City as “a wasteful use of public money in an effort more designed to promote headlines than public...