by Mike | Mar 2, 2026 | News & Alerts
Virginia—Another Cautionary Tale In May of 2025 I wrote about the evolving firearm legal issues facing gun owners in Colorado. To counter the thinking “it can’t happen here in Arizona,” I entitled it, “A Cautionary Tale...
by Mike | Aug 27, 2025 | News & Alerts
Another tragedy in Minnesota reminds us of a hard truth: when seconds matter, laws that disarm law-abiding citizens only leave them defenseless. Minnesota already has the “common sense” gun laws the anti-gun lobby demands: permits to carry, background checks, red-flag...
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 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...
