{"id":2084,"date":"2010-08-12T11:44:34","date_gmt":"2010-08-12T15:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=2084"},"modified":"2010-08-12T11:44:34","modified_gmt":"2010-08-12T15:44:34","slug":"news-of-the-day-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=2084","title":{"rendered":"News of the day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The state legislature <a href=\"http:\/\/capitaltonight.com\/2010\/08\/gov-legislature-must-return-before-labor-day\/\" target=\"_blank\">will return<\/a> to Albany, again, for more budget follies. \u00a0Not sure exactly when they will be back. \u00a0I don&#8217;t think guns will be on the agenda.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nysenate.gov\/senator\/joseph-griffo\" target=\"_blank\">Senator Joe Griffo<\/a> wants to make the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.publicbroadcasting.net\/wamc\/news.newsmain\/article\/0\/0\/1684641\/WAMC.New.York.News\/NYS.Senator.Hopes.To.Restrict.Access.To.Handgun.License.Information.\" target=\"_blank\">pistol license information private<\/a>. \u00a0The Times Union <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.timesunion.com\/opinion\/n-y-s-gun-database-works-fine\/\" target=\"_blank\">argues<\/a> that would be a bad idea.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lazio.com\" target=\"_blank\">Rick Lazio<\/a> continues to <a href=\"http:\/\/thedailynewsonline.com\/news\/article_b8bb5674-a549-11df-b10f-001cc4c002e0.html\" target=\"_blank\">implode<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geneseegop.com\" target=\"_blank\">Genesee County Republican<\/a> leaders endorsed Buffalo real estate developer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paladinoforthepeople.com\" target=\"_blank\">Carl Paladino<\/a> for governor Wednesday as someone who can \u201cturn things around\u201d in a state plagued by budget woes, high taxes and a seeming lack of governmental response in Albany &#8230;&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bradycampaign.org\" target=\"_blank\">Brady Campaign<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.observer.com\/2010\/politics\/brady-anti-gun-group-endorses-gillibrand\" target=\"_blank\">endorsed Kirsten Gillibrand&#8217;s campaign<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;&#8230; &#8220;We want the people of New York to know that we enthusiastically support <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kirstengillibrand.com\" target=\"_blank\">Senator Gillibrand&#8217;s campaign<\/a> for the U.S. Senate,&#8221; Paul Helmke, President of the Brady Campaign said in a release emailed by her campaign &#8230;&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cerberuscapital.com\" target=\"_blank\">Cerberus Capital Management<\/a>, which bought out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.remington.com\" target=\"_blank\">Remington<\/a> and other gun makers, has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/magazine\/content\/10_33\/b4191041673261.htm\" target=\"_blank\">not made much money on the deals<\/a> as of yet according to Businessweek.<\/p>\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%3D2084&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=2084\">&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=2084\"><\/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=2084\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The state legislature will return to Albany, again, for more budget follies. \u00a0Not sure exactly when they will be back. \u00a0I don&#8217;t think guns will be on the agenda. Senator Joe Griffo wants to make the pistol license information private. \u00a0The Times Union argues that would be a bad idea. 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