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Connecticut's Legislature Entering Tough Session

Lawmakers in Hartford will tackle gun control and budget issues during the new legislative…

Government January 7, 2013 at 04:34 pm

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VIDEO: Thousands ‘March for Change’ to Connecticut’s Gun…

As thousands rallied in at the state Capitol in Hartford for tougher gun laws, Patch was on…

Around Town February 15, 2013 at 12:19 am

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Gun Advocates Look to Challenge More Laws Following Supreme…

Mandatory waiting periods and other restrictions to be targeted next in light of high court's…

Government June 29, 2010 at 11:52 am

Newtown Victim's Mother Wants Say in Gun Control Debate

The mother of a Sandy Hook Elementary School student who was killed on Dec. 14 will discuss…

Top News January 12, 2013 at 01:30 am

U.S. Rep. John Larson Calls For Gun Control Talks

In a statement issued this weekend Connecticut's First District Democrat said "politics be…

Government December 18, 2012 at 03:52 pm

Murphy Adamant About Gun Law Changes [Video]

In Newtown, Chris Murphy speaks about the NRA, gun control and the mental health care system.

Top News January 15, 2013 at 04:42 pm

Gun Owners' Names, Addresses Could Become Public

A West Haven lawmaker has introduced a bill to make public the names of some 170,000 gun…

Government January 4, 2013 at 03:38 pm

Report: Some Fear Gun Seizure Requests Will Spike After…

The New Haven Register takes a close look at Connecticut's gun seizure law formed in 1999.

Government January 9, 2013 at 03:42 pm

Let CT's Gun Control Debate Begin: Part II

Last week’s Patch Back on gun control made fodder for several well-reasoned online debates…

Government January 24, 2013 at 02:25 am

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Parents Call for Tighter Gun Laws in Tense Hearing

Two sides clashed in Hartford Monday as parents of those lost in the Dec. 14 shooting, called…

Government January 28, 2013 at 11:22 pm

Does America Need More Gun Control?

In the wake of the movie theater massacre in Colorado which left 12 people dead, New York City…

Top News July 23, 2012 at 09:15 pm

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Newtown Group Forms to Take Action on Gun Violence

New advocacy group plans to lobby for legislation to prevent gun violence.

Top News January 31, 2013 at 06:03 am

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Malloy Unveils Gun Safety Measures

The governor wants to ban large capacity magazines for guns, implement universal and…

Government February 22, 2013 at 03:40 pm

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Gun Hearing Shaping Up to Be Showdown

Organizations and individuals on both sides of the gun control debate are rallying to have…

Government January 28, 2013 at 06:58 pm

Report: Pretend Cop Flashes New Canaan Animal Control Badge

New Haven Couple arrested after they allegedly pulled over a Hamden couple, with one…

Top News September 10, 2011 at 09:21 pm

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Let the Gun Control Debate Begin

Governor Malloy’s State of the State address, the appointment of the Sandy Hook commission and…

Government January 16, 2013 at 12:35 am

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VIDEO: Biden Honors Newtown Victims, Calls for Tighter Gun…

In an impassioned speech at a Connecticut university on Thursday, Feb. 21 2013 Vice President…

Government February 22, 2013 at 01:17 am

CAGV/MARCH FOR CHANGE LEGISLATIVE PROPOSAL – A CRITICAL…

THE FIREARMS LEGISLATIVE PROPOSAL OF CONNECTICUT AGAINST GUN VIOLENCE, AND BY EXTENSION, MARCH…

Thomas Paine's Blog February 19, 2013 at 03:23 am

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Obama Appoints Biden to Oversee Newtown Policy Response

"We're going to be serious about making sure that something like Newtown never happens again,”…

Government December 20, 2012 at 12:04 am

Ending Gun Violence for All

Patch Back's Lisa Bigelow wonders, will the results of Connecticut's gun control legislative…

Government January 28, 2013 at 11:35 pm

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Bearing Witness at the Gun Violence Hearing

Advocating on the side of stricter gun laws, “Patch In” columnist Heather Borden Herve…

Government January 29, 2013 at 11:35 pm

Can Connecticut Enact Rational Gun Control Legislation?

Patch Back columnist Lisa Bigelow spoke with State Representative Gail Lavielle about the…

Government January 8, 2013 at 07:40 pm

HARTFORD DEMOCRATS’ NEW GUN VIOLENCE PROPOSAL – A CRITICAL…

Care about gun violence? The safety of our communities? Ensuring rampage killings are not…

Thomas Paine's Blog March 6, 2013 at 09:21 pm

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Chris Dodd Questions Need For Assault Weapons in Wake of…

The former senator, now head of the Motion Picture Association of America, was stumping for a…

Government July 24, 2012 at 04:08 pm

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Obama Asks Congress for Sweeping New Gun Laws

President Obama said the laws, including universal background checks and a renewed ban on…

Government January 16, 2013 at 07:32 pm

Gun Control, School Safety, Mental Illness Focus of New…

In response to the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, Connecticut is convening a panel of…

Government January 3, 2013 at 11:33 pm