gun control http://wuky.org en Journalist Searches For Common Ground On Guns http://wuky.org/post/journalist-searches-common-ground-guns <p>LEXINGTON, Ky. - In the wake of the Newtown shootings, the renewed debate over gun violence has highlighted deep divisions in the country, but a journalist speaking at the University of Kentucky Thursday still believes all sides can find common ground. Wed, 27 Mar 2013 05:49:00 +0000 Josh James 29218 at http://wuky.org Journalist Searches For Common Ground On Guns U.S. Sen. Rand Paul Vows to Scrutinize President's Executive Actions on Guns http://wuky.org/post/us-sen-rand-paul-vows-scrutinize-presidents-executive-actions-guns <p>FRANKFORT, Ky. - U.S. Sen. Rand Paul said he'll examine President Obama's just-announced executive orders to see if the president has overstepped his authority — and, if he believes so, will introduce legislation to overturn the orders.&nbsp;</p><p></p><p>“Executive orders can be overturned and cannot run afoul of legislation that is the current law, if he tries to create legislation, I will oppose him,” Paul said on Wednesday.</p> Wed, 16 Jan 2013 19:37:04 +0000 Kentucky Public Radio's Kenny Colston 26044 at http://wuky.org U.S. Sen. Rand Paul Vows to Scrutinize President's Executive Actions on Guns Legislation Would Ban Guns in State Capitol http://wuky.org/post/legislation-would-ban-guns-state-capitol <p>FRANKFORT, Ky. - State Rep. Mary Lou Marzian plans to re-introduce legislation next year to ban guns in the state capitol. The Louisville Democrat says Kentucky is one of the few states in the nation that permit people to carry firearms into the House and Senate galleries. Mon, 17 Dec 2012 15:59:18 +0000 Dan Conti - Kentucky Public Radio 24842 at http://wuky.org Legislation Would Ban Guns in State Capitol