{"id":30124,"date":"2026-05-29T06:07:38","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T10:07:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=30124"},"modified":"2026-05-29T06:07:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T10:07:38","slug":"newsbits-465","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=30124","title":{"rendered":"Newsbits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Friday&#8217;s Newsbits:<\/p>\n<p>Elections:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityandstateny.com\/politics\/2026\/05\/2026-state-legislative-primary-races-watch\/413716\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The 2026 state legislative primary races to watch<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Jurisprudence:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aol.com\/articles\/pro-2a-group-makes-supreme-205535000.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pro-2A Group Makes Supreme Court Appeal Targeting Blue State\u2019s Response To Concealed Carry Ruling<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Legislation:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gillibrand.senate.gov\/news\/press\/release\/sen-gillibrand-reps-kennedy-and-meng-introduce-new-legislation-to-ban-enhanced-body-armor-use-by-civilians\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawSGQ3tleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeA0k3rWYJkzFUsxqxoaOGvOSwmme8p09PvyIGFe83k8eGN79zBtp_5F76nn4_aem_6ydUATeYdANa5Jz_98CC3Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sen. Gillibrand, Reps. Kennedy And Meng Introduce New Legislation To Ban Enhanced Body Armor Use By Civilians<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cbs6albany.com\/news\/local\/gillibrand-kennedy-and-meng-push-ban-on-enhanced-body-armor-for-civilians-new-york-lawmakers-kirsten-sen-aaron-grace-tim-tops-friendly-markets-ballistic-resistance-national-institute-justice-fraternal-order-police-newtown-action-alliance-cbs6-wrgb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York lawmakers push ban on enhanced body armor for civilians<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecentersquare.com\/new_york\/article_310dcf9a-09a5-40a1-b1b2-4db8102a7b13.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hochul blasted for using budget to pass firearm restrictions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wgrz.com\/article\/sports\/outdoors\/erie-county-legislature-overrides-veto-adopts-youth-hunting-law\/71-17a143e8-b740-4ae7-b523-e518daf98426?fbclid=IwY2xjawSGQjZleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETFDSjl5OUxDZExRd1VTQ1Bvc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHm97HBDV61lGzMNZIWFlnj2Gc5W-7UM3QMbmv9Wwc1mns3zOL0rGfWIqlgYc_aem_nSvtIIJC82-RboRllfWRIA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Erie County Legislature overrides County Executive&#8217;s veto, adopts youth hunting law<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Politics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/morelle.house.gov\/media\/press-releases\/congressman-joe-morelle-demands-answers-trump-gun-safety-rollbacks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Congressman Joe Morelle demands answers on Trump gun safety rollbacks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wgrz.com\/article\/news\/crime\/former-erie-county-employee-pleads-guilty\/71-94cdae14-13b9-44f6-9e74-7cde6a1636c6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buffalo man admits to misconduct tied to pistol permit approvals<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsday.com\/long-island\/politics\/blakeman-armed-volunteer-deputy-arrest-bn2vqyy7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Member of Bruce Blakeman&#8217;s volunteer armed deputy program arrested at JFK Airport for carrying gun, authorities and sources say<\/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%3D30124&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=30124\">&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=30124\"><\/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=30124\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday&#8217;s Newsbits: Elections: The 2026 state legislative primary races to watch Jurisprudence: Pro-2A Group Makes Supreme Court Appeal Targeting Blue State\u2019s Response To Concealed Carry Ruling Legislation: Sen. Gillibrand, Reps. Kennedy And Meng Introduce New Legislation To Ban Enhanced Body Armor Use By Civilians New York lawmakers push ban on enhanced body armor for civilians [&hellip;]<\/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%3D30124&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=30124\">&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=30124\"><\/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=30124\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,3,14,5,16,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elections-2026","category-federal-legislation","category-jurisprudence","category-local-legislation","category-politics","category-state-legislation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30124"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30124\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30144,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30124\/revisions\/30144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}