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Miramar College’s New Public Safety Degree Targets Career Advancement for First Responders

San Diego Miramar College has launched a Bachelor of Science in Public Safety Management designed to help working first responders and veterans move up the ranks. Reported on September 7, the two-year program opened with a cohort of 43 students and focuses on advanced, all-hazards emergency...

Explore Kansas Outdoors: New Wildlife Regulations Take Effect September 12

The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) has announced a suite of new regulations taking effect on September 12, 2025, impacting hunters, anglers, and outdoor enthusiasts across the state. These changes reflect both demographic shifts in participation and the need to balance wildlife...

Manitowoc Gun Club's Shoot for Vets Spotlights Community Spirit

MANITOWOC, Wis. The Manitowoc Gun Club will host its annual Shoot for Vets on Sept. 14, bringing together local shooters and community members in a 50-target Lewis-class trapshoot. The event, running from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., splits competitors between two stages: 25 targets fired from the 16-yard...

Minnesota Democrats Face Renewed Pressure Over Past Inaction on Assault Weapons Ban

Following the deadly shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has announced plans to convene a special legislative session to revisit an assault weapons ban. The announcement has reignited debate about why Democrats, despite holding a majority in both...

Podcast Debate Highlights Clash Over Minnesota Gun Control and DOJ Proposal

A recent episode of The Reload podcast spotlighted the growing legal and political tension surrounding firearms policy in the United States. The discussion, hosted by Stephen Gutowski and featuring attorney Kostas Moros from the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF), examined two controversial...

Eighth Circuit Reaffirms Lifetime Ban on Firearms for Iowa Forcible Felon Despite Decades of Rehabilitation

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has reaffirmed its strict interpretation of firearm prohibitions, ruling that Anthony Brownean Iowa man with convictions dating back to 1991remains permanently barred from possessing firearms under state law. Despite more than two decades of lawful...

The Joy of Annunciation Turned to Sorrow After Church Shooting

MINNEAPOLIS What should have been a celebratory first Mass of the school year at Annunciation Catholic Church turned into a scene of horror on Aug. 27 when a 23-year-old opened fire, discharging 116 rounds through the churchs stained-glass windows. The congregation, which included Catholic school...

Independent Review Presses New Bedford Police on Evidence Handling, Informant Controls, and Discipline – Extended Analysis

New Bedford, Mass. A newly released 71-page independent review of the New Bedford Police Department has spotlighted critical weaknesses in the agencys operations, particularly around evidence handling, confidential informant oversight, and internal accountability systems. Conducted by 21st Century...

Emirati Designers Unveil Multi-Purpose Rifle with Global Components

At the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX), two young Emirati designers showcased a firearm that blends family legacy with modern engineering. Alfandi Al Mazrouei, 21, and Mohamed Al Ali, 30, introduced the MP3 PRINZ rifle, created in partnership with German...

September Marks the Start of Fall Hunting in Massachusetts

The arrival of September brings the official start of the 2025 fall hunting season in Massachusetts, a moment that outdoor enthusiasts across the Commonwealth eagerly anticipate. The Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife has outlined the dates for multiple game seasons, giving hunters a...