{"id":29364,"date":"2025-05-15T17:15:34","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T21:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=29364"},"modified":"2025-05-15T17:15:34","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T21:15:34","slug":"newsbits-447","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=29364","title":{"rendered":"Newsbits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday&#8217;s Newsbits:<\/p>\n<p>Jurisprudence:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.courthousenews.com\/feds-insist-second-amendment-doesnt-protect-machine-guns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Feds insist Second Amendment doesn\u2019t protect machine guns<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.courthousenews.com\/gun-owners-urge-fourth-circuit-to-strike-down-carry-laws-in-maryland-virginia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gun owners urge Fourth Circuit to strike down carry laws in Maryland, Virginia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/oag.ca.gov\/news\/press-releases\/attorney-general-bonta-defends-maine%E2%80%99s-three-day-waiting-period-firearms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Attorney General Bonta Defends Maine\u2019s Three-Day Waiting Period for Firearms Purchases<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bloomberglaw.com\/insurance\/insurance-group-seeks-to-back-aig-in-new-york-ghost-gun-dispute\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Insurance Group Seeks to Back AIG in New York Ghost Gun Dispute<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Legislation:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mytwintiers.com\/news-cat\/new-york-state-budget-creates-office-of-gun-violence-prevention\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York state budget creates Office of Gun Violence Prevention<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>NRA:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/floridapolitics.com\/archives\/738331-marion-hammers-next-big-target-is-the-nra\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marion Hammer\u2019s next big target is the NRA<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Politics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.liveinsurancenews.com\/ghost-gun-debate-insurance-costs\/8562778\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why the Ghost Gun Debate Has Huge Implications for Insurance Costs<\/a><\/li>\n<li>D<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fingerlakes1.com\/2025\/05\/15\/new-york-gun-laws-doj-investigation-request\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OJ urged to investigate New York gun laws over Second Amendment concerns<\/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%3D29364&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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