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The defeat of the measure by a 54-46 vote — six votes shy of the number needed to clear the Senate — marks a major setback for gun-control advocates
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Some gun rights supporters point out that only a tiny fraction of people caught trying to buy a gun illegally are ever prosecuted. They say the government should focus on enforcing current law, not expanding background checks. But gun control supporters say that argument misses the point.
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Lieutenant Governor Anthony Brown says he'll make a "very special announcement" next month; likely, that he's running for Governor in 2014. US Senator Ben…
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Headlines: Gun Control, Cyberbullying, Sequestration, & OriolesGovernor Martin O'Malley is expected to sign a sweeping package of gun control legislation into law as soon as next week; this, after the State Senate…
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Landmark gun control legislation is headed to Governor Martin O'Malley's desk now that the State Senate has given it final approval. The Senate had…
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Transcript: Gun Legislation Heads To Governor O'Malley's DeskLandmark gun control legislation is headed to Governor Martin O'Malley's desk now that the State Senate has given it final approval. WYPR's Nathan Sterner…
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WYPR's Fraser Smith and John Fritze of the Baltimore Sun talk about gun control efforts here, in other states, and in Washington, DC.
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The House of Delegates passed a version of Governor Martin O'Malley's package of gun legislation yesterday, sending it to the Senate; Delegate Joe…
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Everyone won’t agree with the methods or the goals, but Maryland finds itself leading often on progressive solutions to pressing national problems. Last…
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After a dozen hours of floor debate--over two long days--the House of Delegates voted last night to approve Governor Martin O’Malley’s sweeping gun…