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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 2016
Page
7
President Obama seeks executive options to limit gun access for a dangerous few and strengthen background checks. He plans to discuss actions with Loretta Lynch and may set a threshold for when background checks apply to gun sellers, while White House delays confirm timing.
Water from a record winter flood receded in the St. Louis area allowing I-44 and I-55 to reopen. The Meramec River crest exceeded 1993 levels in southwest suburbs, evacuations occurred, hundreds of homes flooded, while downtown stayed dry. MoDOT cited 76,000 vehicles daily on I-55’s closed segment as relief.
States enact divergent rules on guns and voting as new year begins. California tightens gun limits while Texas loosens them. Oregon eases registration but North Carolina adds another poll step. Debates amplify after mass shootings including a San Bernardino attack.
The piece contrasts Texas and California gun laws as new measures take effect. Texas permits open carry for license holders in holsters, while California tightens school area bans and enables court orders to seize weapons from relatives deemed a threat, amid broader election fraud framing.
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