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Hunters Mobilize Against N.J. Governor’s Public Land Bear Hunting Ban

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy's executive order banning the legal hunting of bears on all state-owned lands has immediate impact on the state’s October and December 2018 bear-hunting seasons, spurring New Jersey hunters, elected officials and the state’s Division of Fish and Wildlife (DFW) to action.

NRA President Jim Porter Named Conservationist of the Year by Alabama Wildlife Federation

NRA President Jim Porter was awarded the Conservationist of the Year Award at the 2013 Alabama Wildlife Federation Governor’s Conservation Achievement Awards banquet.

Remington Offers Facility in Ilion, NY, to Help State Fight COVID-19

The CEO of Remington Arms, Ken D’Arcy, says the company’s plant in Ilion, NY could produce various medical supplies if New York governor Andrew Cuomo requests aid from the company.

Iowa Legalizes Use of Suppressors

NRA-ILA Commends Iowa Governor Terry Branstad for signing a bill into law last week legalizing the use of suppressors in the Hawkeye State.

Pope and Young Club Cancels Virginia Convention

Due to the Virginia governor's recent ban on gatherings of 100 people or more, in response to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, the Pope and Young Club has canceled its 2020 convention, scheduled for March 26-28 in Chantilly, Virginia.

Women Are Center Stage at the 144th NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits

From past female NRA presidents to former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin to NRA members from all walks of life, the NRA is overflowing with women spearheading the charge to protect American freedom!

Virginia Hunting Dog Alliance Betrays Hunters

Itappeared as of last week that thismight bethe yearVirginia finally did away with its draconian ban on Sunday hunting: A bipartisan Sunday huntingbillwas introduced to the senate by a northern Virginia Democrat; apro-hunting governor was in office; and anew study found that allowing hunting on Sundays would bring $296 million and 3,927 jobs to the state.

Governor Christie Signs Apprentice Hunting Bill

Youth hunting bill becomes law just in time for the fall hunting season in New Jersey.

Louisiana Governor Signs NRA-Backed Bowhunting Measure into Law

Effective immediately, bowhunters may carry any caliber of firearm for personal protection afield.

Vermont Considers Expanding Wildlife Board to Non-Hunters

A bill has passed the Vermont Senate seeking to expand the state's Fish and Wildlife Board to non hunters, while simultaneously amending state law to ban some hunting practices.

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