{"id":16001,"date":"2018-02-20T07:46:57","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T12:46:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=16001"},"modified":"2018-02-20T07:46:57","modified_gmt":"2018-02-20T12:46:57","slug":"newsbits-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=16001","title":{"rendered":"Newsbits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday&#8217;s Newsbits:<\/p>\n<p>Exploiting tragedy for political gain:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wbng.com\/story\/37518257\/cuomo-its-time-this-nation-followed-new-yorks-lead\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cuomo: &#8216;It&#8217;s time this nation followed New York&#8217;s lead&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wkbw.com\/news\/i-team\/i-team-nra-donations-to-wny-congressmen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I-Team: NRA donations to WNY Congressmen<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/wivb.com\/2018\/02\/15\/could-ny-safe-act-have-prevented-carnage-at-florida-high-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Could NY SAFE Act have prevented carnage at Florida high school?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lohud.com\/story\/news\/local\/westchester\/2018\/02\/18\/protesters-gun-violence\/349549002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">White Plains: Protesters demand action to stop gun violence<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsday.com\/news\/region-state\/fla-school-shooting-prompts-renewed-gun-law-push-in-ny-1.16871511\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Florida school shooting prompts renewed gun law push in NY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2018\/02\/19\/ny-dems-were-pushing-stricter-gun-laws-even-before-florida-massacre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NY Dems were pushing stricter gun laws even before Florida massacre<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wbng.com\/story\/37539561\/schumer-talks-gun-control-and-funding-for-background-checks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Schumer talks gun control and funding for background checks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uticaod.com\/news\/20180219\/schumer-to-seek-stronger-firearm-background-checks\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Schumer to seek stronger firearm background checks<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Politics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oleantimesherald.com\/news\/county-lawmakers-seek-pistol-permit-deadline-extension\/article_f83be5f4-11ff-11e8-8aac-bbcbad5223ae.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">County lawmakers seek pistol permit deadline extension<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"ssb_list_wrapper\"><li class=\"fb2\" style=\"width:135px\"><iframe src=\"\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gunpoliticsny.com%2F%3Fp%3D16001&amp;layout=button_count&amp;action=like&amp;show_faces=false&amp;share=true&amp;width=135&amp;height=21&amp;appId=307091639398582\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden;  width:150px; height:21px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/li><li class=\"twtr\" style=\"width:90px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=16001\">&nbsp;<\/a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');<\/script><\/li><li class=\"gplus\" style=\"width:68px\"><div class=\"g-plusone\" data-size=\"medium\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=16001\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"ssb_linkedin\" style=\"width:64px\"><script src=\"\/\/platform.linkedin.com\/in.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\">lang: en_US<\/script><script type=\"IN\/Share\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=16001\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday&#8217;s Newsbits: Exploiting tragedy for political gain: Cuomo: &#8216;It&#8217;s time this nation followed New York&#8217;s lead&#8217; I-Team: NRA donations to WNY Congressmen Could NY SAFE Act have prevented carnage at Florida high school? 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