ALBANY, New York — Bills that would require renewals of handgun permits and a system to tag and track spent shell casings have touched off the first gun-control battle in years at New York's Capitol. The Democrat-controlled Assembly approved both measures this week. And they face a better chance at becoming law now that the Senate also is controlled by Democrats. In the Capitol, students rallying in support of the measures Wednesday were mostly minorities from the... (GunPolicy.org)