The Brady advocacy group said it believes gun rights advocates improperly orchestrated resolutions by rural lawmakers and sheriffs who say they won’t enforce a new state law requiring background checks on all gun sales, including purchases at gun shows and on the internet. The Brady advocacy group said Tuesday, April "16, 2019, it's filing public records requests for communications in Douglas, Elko, Lyon and Nye county, and with Eureka, Pershing and Nye county sheriff's. In Washington and Illinois, officials in mostly rural areas have vowed not to enforce new gun buyer screening laws. In Colorado, gun rights activists say about half the state’s 64 counties have symbolically declared themselves Second Amendment sanctuary areas in opposition to a “red flag” gun law signed last week by Democratic Gov. Article Continued BelowThe officials in several rural Nevada counties focus on a law set to go into effect next January.

Source: thestar April 16, 2019 20:15 UTC