by Mike | Aug 6, 2025 | News & Alerts
A few days ago, we sent out an email that highlighted the scale and persistence of the anti-Second Amendment campaign underway in Arizona: Over the past eight years, 178 bills have been introduced in the Arizona Legislature to restrict your right to keep and bear...
by Mike | Jun 15, 2025 | News & Alerts
June 13th, 2005 marked AzCDL’s 20th birthday! Two decades ago the organization established by our four original founders was officially recognized by the State of Arizona. In the years since, AzCDL has grown to become the largest pro-rights lobbying organization...
by Mike | May 14, 2025 | Mobile Newsletter
Beating Back the Wolves This year marks the second in a row in which we had a pro-rights majority in the state legislature but a virulently anti-rights governor. What that means for AzCDL is we mark our successes by how many good bills get to the governor’s desk, not...
by Mike | May 13, 2025 | News & Alerts
I grew up in Colorado and attended high school and college there. As a kid, I remember Coloradans to be rugged, independent folks who would do anything for a neighbor in need. The spirit of the west was alive and well. Not any more. This year, the state legislature...
by Mike | Mar 31, 2025 | News & Alerts
The Vanderstok Decision On March 26, 2025, the Supreme Court issued its opinion in Bondi v. Vanderstok, No. 23-852, resolving a challenge to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ (ATF) 2022 regulatory expansion under the Gun Control Act of 1968...