{"id":2026469,"date":"2023-09-08T22:34:01","date_gmt":"2023-09-09T02:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gov-michelle-lujan-grisham-bans-firearm-carry-in-albuquerque-for-30-days-to-curb-gun-violence\/"},"modified":"2023-09-08T22:36:05","modified_gmt":"2023-09-09T02:36:05","slug":"gov-michelle-lujan-grisham-bans-firearm-carry-in-albuquerque-for-30-days-to-curb-gun-violence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gov-michelle-lujan-grisham-bans-firearm-carry-in-albuquerque-for-30-days-to-curb-gun-violence\/","title":{"rendered":"Gov. Grisham bans gun carry in Albuquerque for 30 days to combat violence."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgov-michelle-lujan-grisham-bans-firearm-carry-in-albuquerque-for-30-days-to-curb-gun-violence%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2026469&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham Takes Action to \u200dAddress \u200dGun\u2063 Violence<\/h2>\n<p>Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM) has implemented a 30-day ban on carrying firearms \u2064in public across Albuquerque and \u2062the surrounding\u2064 county in response to a\u2062 recent surge in gun violence. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gov-desantis-bans-central-bank-digital-currency\/\" title=\"DeSantis prohibits digital currency from central bank.\">bold move aims<\/a> to protect the community\u2064 and prevent further tragedies.<\/p>\n<p>While the ban is in effect, individuals with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-gun-bill-would-force-ags-office-to-team-up-with-gun-control-ally\/\" title=\"Democrats\u2019 Gun Bill Would Force AG\u2019s Office To Team Up With Gun-Control Ally\">concealed carry permits<\/a> can still transport their firearms to specific private locations, such as gun ranges or stores, as long as the guns have\u2062 trigger locks or other safety mechanisms to prevent accidental discharge. However, those \u2062who disregard these restrictions may face fines of up to $5,000, according to\u2063 Caroline Sweeney, spokesperson for Lujan Grisham.<\/p>\n<h3>Addressing Concerns and Encouraging Debate<\/h3>\n<p>Gov. Lujan Grisham acknowledges that these restrictions will present challenges but believes they\u2064 are\u2062 necessary for the safety\u2062 of New\u200c Mexicans. She welcomes the debate and discussion on how to make the state a safer \u200dplace.<\/p>\n<p>During\u2062 a news conference, Lujan Grisham expressed her concerns about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gov-michelle-lujan-grisham-bans-firearm-carry-in-albuquerque-for-30-days-to-curb-gun-violence\/\" title=\"Gov. Grisham bans gun carry in Albuquerque for 30 days to combat violence.\">recent shooting deaths involving minors<\/a>. The tragic incidents include \u2063the killing of 11-year-old Froyland Villegas outside Isotopes Park, a minor league baseball\u200c stadium, and the\u200d shooting \u2062of five-year-old Galilea Samaniego in the head by four teenagers at\u200d a trailer park. Additionally, a\u2063 14-year-old boy fatally shot 13-year-old Amber Archuleta using his father&#8217;s gun.<\/p>\n<h3>Opposition and Legal Challenges<\/h3>\n<p>Republican state Sen. Greg Baca,\u2062 the highest-ranking GOP\u200d senator, strongly criticized Lujan Grisham&#8217;s 30-day ban. He \u2064argued that instead of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-sens-call-out-atf-over-mass-denial-of-suppressor-applications\/\" title=\"GOP Sens. Call Out ATF over 'Mass Denial' of Suppressor Applications\">targeting law-abiding citizens<\/a> with\u2064 an unconstitutional gun order, the focus should be on apprehending the\u200d perpetrators responsible for these tragic incidents.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2064 is expected that legal challenges will arise against \u2064the ban, but Lujan Grisham remains resolute in her decision to take action.<\/p>\n<p>This ban is not the first step \u2062Gov. Lujan \u200cGrisham has taken to combat gun violence. Since \u20632019, she\u200d has signed legislation aimed at \u200drestricting access to firearms. This includes the implementation of a &#8220;red flag&#8221; \u2062law in 2020, \u2062which allows \u2064law enforcement to temporarily remove firearms \u200dfrom individuals deemed a threat to themselves \u200cor others. The law also extends background checks to nearly all private gun sales and prohibits individuals under\u2062 permanent protective orders for domestic violence \u200bfrom possessing firearms.<\/p>\n<p>Gov. Lujan Grisham&#8217;s commitment to\u200b addressing gun violence demonstrates her dedication to the safety and well-being of \u200dthe people of New Mexico.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM) imposed a 30-day prohibition on public firearm possession in Albuquerque and the nearby county due to a series of recent gun-related incidents. However, individuals holding concealed carry permits can still transport guns to specific private venues like gun ranges or stores, provided they comply with regulations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2026470,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2026469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2026469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2026469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2026469\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2026470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2026469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2026469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2026469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}