B102.7 - Sioux Falls Classic Rock » NRA http://b1027.com Classic Rock from Aerosmith, Journey, Led Zeppelin, Bon Jovi, Rolling Stones Tue, 21 May 2013 03:22:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 NASCAR Could Take Closer Look at Sponsorships http://b1027.com/nascar-could-take-closer-look-at-sponsorships/ http://b1027.com/nascar-could-take-closer-look-at-sponsorships/#comments Fri, 12 Apr 2013 19:44:02 +0000 Associated Press http://espn991.com/?p=79552 NASCAR said Friday it might take a closer look at how it approves sponsors after the National Rifle Association became the title sponsor of this weekend's Sprint Cup race at Texas during a national debate over gun rights.

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]]> http://b1027.com/nascar-could-take-closer-look-at-sponsorships/feed/ 0 Getty Images NRA Study Suggests Trained, Armed School Staffers http://b1027.com/nra-study-suggests-trained-armed-school-staffers/ http://b1027.com/nra-study-suggests-trained-armed-school-staffers/#comments Tue, 02 Apr 2013 20:05:31 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=80716 WASHINGTON - Schools across the nation should train selected staff members to carry weapons and should each have at least one armed security officer to make students safer and allow a quicker response to an attack, the director of a National Rifle Association-sponsored study said Tuesday.

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]]> http://b1027.com/nra-study-suggests-trained-armed-school-staffers/feed/ 0 Ethan Miller/Getty Images Is the NRA a 'Paper' Tiger in South Dakota? http://b1027.com/is-the-nra-a-paper-tiger-in-south-dakota/ http://b1027.com/is-the-nra-a-paper-tiger-in-south-dakota/#comments Wed, 23 Jan 2013 22:32:39 +0000 John Gossom http://ksoo.com/?p=56963 PIERRE - With the state legislature about to take up the question of allowing armed personnel in schools, it is worth considering the influence of the National Rifle Association on South Dakota politics.

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]]> http://b1027.com/is-the-nra-a-paper-tiger-in-south-dakota/feed/ 0 Clipart Obama Wants Gun Violence Measures Passed in 2013 http://b1027.com/obama-wants-gun-violence-measures-passed-in-2013/ http://b1027.com/obama-wants-gun-violence-measures-passed-in-2013/#comments Sun, 30 Dec 2012 21:40:57 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=47086 Recalling the shooting rampage that killed 20 first graders as the worst day of his presidency, President Barack Obama on Sunday pledged to put his "full weight" behind legislation aimed at preventing gun violence.

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]]> http://b1027.com/obama-wants-gun-violence-measures-passed-in-2013/feed/ 0 Scott Olson/Getty Images NRA Calls For Armed Guards at Schools; Is That The End? http://b1027.com/nra-calls-for-armed-guards-at-schools-is-that-the-end/ http://b1027.com/nra-calls-for-armed-guards-at-schools-is-that-the-end/#comments Fri, 21 Dec 2012 22:16:33 +0000 Crash http://b1027.com/?p=49726 Wayne LaPierre, the executive vice president of the National Rifle Association, read a statement Friday morning in reaction to last week’s shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut. He called for installing armed guards in schools to prevent future gun violence against students. On the surface it sounds almost reasonable once you talk it out, but does it stop at schools?

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]]> http://b1027.com/nra-calls-for-armed-guards-at-schools-is-that-the-end/feed/ 0 (John Moore/Getty Images) National Rifle Association Aims Sandy Hook Blame At Violent Video Games http://b1027.com/national-rifle-association-aims-sandy-hook-blame-at-violent-video-games/ http://b1027.com/national-rifle-association-aims-sandy-hook-blame-at-violent-video-games/#comments Fri, 21 Dec 2012 19:05:32 +0000 John Llewellyn Martin http://arcadesushi.com/?p=20635 The NRA held a press conference in which it blamed violent video games and the entertainment industry in general for the recent tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut.

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