See Arlington's Active Firearms Licenses
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President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden unveiled a number of efforts Wednesday aimed at curbing gun violence in the United States. Massachusetts is home to some of the toughest gun control laws in the country, with local members of Congress urging the federal government do more to prevent tragedies like that in Newtown, Conn. The state Executive Office of Public Safety and Security provided Patch with a summary of active firearms licenses in Arlington from 2008 through 2012. Here are the numbers for Arlington: More information on the kinds of firearms permits available in Massachusetts can be found here. What are your thoughts on President Obama's proposals to curb gun violence? Let us know by posting a comment below.
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Donald Mei
8:34 am on Monday, January 21, 2013
Jon - you might be surprised to learn that many of those who favor gun rights, particularly in this part of the country are libertarians not right wingers. You may be surprised to find that we agree with liberals on a lot of personal liberty issues. more ›