Putnam (Connecticut, United States)

Type: City
Name: Putnam (Connecticut, United States)
Country: United States
Latitude: 41.919998
Longitude: -71.910004
population: 9,111
First reported Jan 04 2013 - Updated Jan 04 2013 - 1 reports

US newspaper still under fire for running map of gun permit holders

The debate over US gun laws in the aftermath of the Newtown massacre continues to rage and has taken some surprising media turns. Most controversial of all was the decision by an upstate New York paper, the Journal News, to publish the names and ... [Published Media: Greenslade | guardian.co.uk - Jan 04 2013]
First reported Jan 03 2013 - Updated Jan 03 2013 - 1 reports

Newspaper Threatened With 'Suspicious White Powder' After Publishing Gun Owners' Names

Click here to view this media A New York newspaper this week said that it would hire armed guards because it was sent "suspicious white powder" after publishing the names and addresses of gun owners in Westchester, Rockland and Putnam counties. ... [Published Crooks and Liars - Jan 03 2013]
First reported Jan 02 2013 - Updated Jan 02 2013 - 1 reports

NY County Defies Law, Refuses To Release Gun Permit Info For Controversial Google Map

After a newspaper’s Google Map of New York gun permit owners sparked a political firestorm , officials in Putnam County say they will refuse to give up public gun permit ownership information for its residents. “In Putnam County I have over 11,000 ... [Published TechCrunch - Jan 02 2013]
First reported Dec 29 2012 - Updated Dec 30 2012 - 1 reports

New York newspaper to violate privacy rights of even more gun permit holders after uproar

Aren't private citizens entitled to a right of privacy? This is the ugliness of a savage nation, the elimination of the private life.I strongly recommend that EVERY CITIZEN in this beleaugred community BUY A GUN. And I wouldn't be surprised if there weren't ... [Published Atlas Shrugs - Dec 29 2012]
First reported Dec 29 2012 - Updated Dec 29 2012 - 1 reports

Midday open thread

And what did you do with your holiday time off? @Cmdr_Hadfield tweets from space.Mission commander, Canadian Chris Hadfield is the first astronaut to record a song in space. Mercifully, it wasn't a Celine Dion song.Democratic state Senator Ruben ... [Published Daily Kos - Dec 29 2012]
First reported Dec 27 2012 - Updated Dec 28 2012 - 3 reports

Newspapers and guns: If data is available, should it always be published? [GigaOM]

Tension around issues of gun ownership, gun-control legislation and other firearms-related topics has been at a fever pitch ever since the recent mass shooting of elementary-school children in Connecticut — but one small-town newspaper in New York state ... [Published GigaOM Network - Dec 27 2012]

Quotes

...Its executive editor, Barbara Roessner, issued a statement saying: "Our newspapers should not be running gun ads - including ads for antique and collectible gun shows - next to stories about Sandy Hook."
"That would only be conjecture on my part right now" Chong said. "We'll investigate this as we would any similar threat."
Corporate graft, it's not just for private corporations! New York Daily News reports the New York Metropolitan Transit Authority paid two "chief operating officers a combined $555,750 -- one of which hasn't worked since May!" Hey, they had to do something with the money the new big fare hikes will bring in
...  Get a taste. Did this paper print the name and addressses of sex offenders, pedeophiles etc in the area? No, just law abiding ciitizens. "New York newspaper to list more gun permit holders after uproar" Reuters (thanks to Chris) (Reuters) – A suburban New York newspaper that sparked an uproar

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US newspaper still under fire for running map o... [Published Media: Greenslade | guardian.co.uk - Jan 04 2013]
The debate over US gun laws in the aftermath of the Newtown massacre continues to rage and has taken some surprising media turns. Most controversial of all was the decision by an upstate New York paper, the Journal News, to publish the names and ...
Newspaper Threatened With 'Suspicious White Pow... [Published Crooks and Liars - Jan 03 2013]
Click here to view this media A New York newspaper this week said that it would hire armed guards because it was sent "suspicious white powder" after publishing the names and addresses of gun owners in Westchester, Rockland and Putnam counties. ...
NY County Defies Law, Refuses To Release Gun Pe... [Published TechCrunch - Jan 02 2013]
After a newspaper’s Google Map of New York gun permit owners sparked a political firestorm , officials in Putnam County say they will refuse to give up public gun permit ownership information for its residents. “In Putnam County I have over 11,000 ...
Midday open thread [Published Daily Kos - Dec 29 2012]
And what did you do with your holiday time off? @Cmdr_Hadfield tweets from space.Mission commander, Canadian Chris Hadfield is the first astronaut to record a song in space. Mercifully, it wasn't a Celine Dion song.Democratic state Senator Ruben ...
New York newspaper to violate privacy rights of... [Published Atlas Shrugs - Dec 29 2012]
Aren't private citizens entitled to a right of privacy? This is the ugliness of a savage nation, the elimination of the private life.I strongly recommend that EVERY CITIZEN in this beleaugred community BUY A GUN. And I wouldn't be surprised if there weren't ...
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