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Association Roundup - July 12, 2013

The recently opened headquarters of NPR is now also the home of the Online News Association, which moved into the building July 1. See story. The National Shooting Sports Foundation is taking its home state to court over new gun control measures passed in the wake of last year's mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. The association filed suit in federal court July 8 alleging that the state's lawmakers bypassed the legislative process to pass a package of strict new gun control measures, including a limit on the size of ammunition magazines. "A 139-page bill was assembled behind closed doors, bypassing both the public hearing and committee processes, and… Read More