Medford, Ore.– The Oregon Department of Education is implementing new legislation that gives school districts the option to fingerprint school volunteers. The House passed a bill last year that allows schools to electronically fingerprint incoming volunteers who would have direct, ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Legislation to improve background checks for gun sales was unveiled by a bipartisan group of senators Thursday. A description of the bill offers solutions to “fix” the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS.) The “Fix NICS ...
Honolulu, HI (KHNL) — Hawaii could become the first state to require that gun owners be registered in a national database, which would notify police if they’re arrested for a serious crime in another state. Currently, when a person buys ...