It's sad and amusing that the Rockland County Times learned anyone could have asked for a list of deceased Rocklanders, as well as changed addresses, from the Rockland County Board of Elections, and cross-referenced it with
the gun permit map to get rid of the outdated information.
New York Newsday ran with the story under the headline «Journal News
gun permit map used by burglars to target White Plains home?»
Not exact matches
PS Putnam County very much pro
gun... Westchester County, Very much
gun friendly apparently you didn't see the pistol
permit map.
I will venture a guess that not one
permit / handgun owner on either of the published
maps will engage in any
gun - related shenanigans aimed at the paper.
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map with the names and addresses of all the law abiding citizens who have
gun permits has now hired armed security.
Rockland County Clerk Paul Piperato (above) told the Rockland County Times that since the Journal News published their now infamous interactive
gun map two weeks ago, pistol
permit applications have more than tripled in his office.
1) The Journal News burns down their own empire — While the county executive election will have more impact on Rockland County's future, the biggest story of the year was the infamous Journal News
gun map listing the names of residents who own pistol
permits on an interactive
map.
Joining Nulty and the County of Rockland Tuesday evening, the Orangetown Town Board publicly criticized the
gun map of the Rockland County Journal - News, saying the newspaper's recent publishing of a
map listing the names and addresses of all
gun permit holders endangers the lives and safety of all police, correction, undercover and investigative officers, from local town and village departments to federal security agencies.
In my capacity as the Rockland County Clerk, I write to request that your newspaper remove the interactive
map and any information which depicts the names and addresses of
gun permit holders in Rockland County from your website located at www.lohud.com.
The interactive
map and any information published by your newspaper on the website deprives
gun permit holders in Rockland County the opportunity to avail themselves of this statutory right.
Shortly after the tragic shooting events in Newton, Connecticut late last year, a newspaper serving suburban communities just outside New York City decided to publish on its website a
map of
gun permit holders.