{"id":20665,"date":"2019-12-06T07:20:55","date_gmt":"2019-12-06T12:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=20665"},"modified":"2019-12-06T07:20:55","modified_gmt":"2019-12-06T12:20:55","slug":"newsbits-181","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=20665","title":{"rendered":"Newsbits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Friday&#8217;s Newsbits:<\/p>\n<p>Elections:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lockportjournal.com\/news\/local_news\/new-york-senate-gop-left-weakened-after-statehouse-became-bright\/article_72275cfc-1598-11ea-8662-df41d174f01b.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New York Senate GOP left weakened after statehouse became bright blue<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wamc.org\/post\/democratic-candidates-see-opportunity-nys-senator-will-not-run-again\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Democratic Candidates See Opportunity As NYS Senator Will Not Run Again<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nystateofpolitics.com\/2019\/12\/betty-little-becomes-latest-senate-gop-retirement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Betty Little Becomes Latest Senate GOP Retirement<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wicz.com\/story\/41395991\/jim-barber-announces-campaign-for-new-york-state-senate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jim Barber Announces Campaign for New York State Senate<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Jurisprudence:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/news\/politics\/articles\/2019-12-02\/case-signals-new-interest-in-2nd-amendment-by-supreme-court\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Justices Weigh Dismissal of Case Over New York City Gun Law<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailysignal.com\/2019\/12\/02\/4-key-exchanges-as-supreme-court-hears-nyc-handgun-case\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">4 Key Exchanges as Supreme Court Hears NYC Handgun Case<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/2019\/12\/02\/new-york-city-which-defended-its-onerous-gun-transport-restrictions-as-necessary-for-public-safety-concedes-they-werent\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New York City, Which Defended Its Onerous Gun Transport Restrictions As Necessary for Public Safety, Concedes They Weren&#8217;t<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/corner\/new-york-city-might-avoid-making-second-amendment-history\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New York City Might Avoid Making Second Amendment History<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Legislation:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/easthamptonstar.com\/grind\/2019124\/thiele-state-bump-stock-ban-further-protects-new-yorkers-gun-violence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thiele: State Bump Stock Ban Further Protects New Yorkers From Gun Violence<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Politics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/news\/best-states\/new-york\/articles\/2019-12-05\/bloomberg-gun-plan-permits-assault-weapon-ban-age-limits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bloomberg Gun Plan: Permits, Assault Weapon Ban, Age Limits<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eveningtribune.com\/news\/20191202\/how-educators-are-now-key-to-thwarting-school-shootings-in-ny\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How educators are now key to thwarting school shootings in NY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/brooklyneagle.com\/articles\/2019\/12\/04\/gun-buybacks-new-york-city\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What happened to gun buybacks in New York City?<\/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%3D20665&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; 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