'Your papers, please' must never be heard in America
In one sign of the price states may pay for restricting gun rights, more than a dozen states are jostling to land a Colorado firearms company that has vowed to leave the state if the governor signs into law tough gun-control legislation.
Scientists knew ocean-going fish would eventually return to the Elwha River on Washington state's Olympic Peninsula, once two massive concrete dams were torn down. They just didn't think it would happen so soon.
"We are a state whose people are committed to Second Amendment rights. You can be assured that the Alabama Legislature would never seriously consider any legislation that would jeopardize your company and your workers," Alabama Agriculture Secretary John McMillan said in a letter dated Tuesday.
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One male in particular was 35 inches, much bigger than any of the male fish they had tagged; it also lacked the fungus blotches that characterized the ones they had moved, McMillan said.
