Court again blocks Philadelphia`s try for gun-control law

[Gunco]

A Commonwealth Court ruled yesterday against the city`s right to pass its own gun-control ordinances. The Commonwealth Court, in its ruling, concurred with a long line of opinions that said only the state has the power to regulate guns. Yesterday`s ruling is but a step in a legal-political grappling match that pits Nutter and City Council against the state legislature and the National Rifle Association.

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