NRA - Washingtonian https://www.washingtonian.com The website that Washington lives by. Tue, 04 May 2021 22:05:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://www.washingtonian.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/cropped-washingtonian-favicon-gigantic-138x138.png NRA - Washingtonian https://www.washingtonian.com 32 32 NRA’s Plan to Depart New York for Texas Hits Potentially Fatal Snag https://www.washingtonian.com/2021/05/04/nras-plan-to-depart-new-york-for-texas-hits-potentially-fatal-snag/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nras-plan-to-depart-new-york-for-texas-hits-potentially-fatal-snag Tue, 04 May 2021 22:03:11 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1514647 The NRA’s efforts to depart New York and reincorporate Texas has hit a potentially fatal snag, according to a new report from The Washington Post. Though the gun lobby is headquartered in Fairfax, Va., it has long been incorporated in New York. Last August, New York’s democratic attorney general, Letitia James, sued to dissolve the […]

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Could the NRA Actually Leave Its Virginia Headquarters? https://www.washingtonian.com/2021/02/10/could-the-nra-actually-leave-its-virginia-headquarters/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=could-the-nra-actually-leave-its-virginia-headquarters Wed, 10 Feb 2021 21:51:48 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1435911 After it declared bankruptcy in January and teased a possible move from its current home in Fairfax, the National Rifle Association has tapped a commercial real estate brokerage to potentially find new office space in Texas, Washington Business Journal reports. Although the organization’s headquarters are located in Virginia, the NRA is incorporated in New York, and […]

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The NRA Declares Bankruptcy, Will Keep Offices in Fairfax for Now https://www.washingtonian.com/2021/01/15/the-nra-declares-bankruptcy-will-keep-offices-in-fairfax-for-now/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-nra-declares-bankruptcy-will-keep-offices-in-fairfax-for-now Fri, 15 Jan 2021 22:01:22 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1402087 The National Rifle Association announced Friday that it plans to seek bankruptcy protection and reincorporate in Texas. While the gun-rights group’s main offices are in Fairfax, Virginia, it is incorporated in New York, which it now plans to leave due to what it says is the state’s “corrupt political and regulatory environment.” Of course, New […]

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DC Attorney General Is Suing the NRA Foundation https://www.washingtonian.com/2020/08/06/dc-attorney-general-is-suing-the-nra-foundation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dc-attorney-general-is-suing-the-nra-foundation Thu, 06 Aug 2020 16:49:07 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1194107 A lawsuit announced by DC Attorney General Karl Racine alleges that the NRA Foundation, a charitable nonprofit associated with the National Rifle Association, improperly diverted charitable donations to the influential gun lobbying group. In a public statement announcing the lawsuit, the Office of Attorney General said that by allowing charitable funds to be used for […]

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Few People Have a Better View of the NRA’s Internal Turmoil Than This Gun-Toting Free Beacon Reporter https://www.washingtonian.com/2019/05/20/few-people-have-a-better-view-of-the-nras-internal-turmoil-than-this-gun-toting-free-beacon-reporter/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=few-people-have-a-better-view-of-the-nras-internal-turmoil-than-this-gun-toting-free-beacon-reporter Mon, 20 May 2019 12:08:56 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=718426 Once or twice a year, staffers at the Washington Free Beacon can take a firearms safety course that qualifies them to apply for a concealed carry permit. The class, “Basic Pistol,” is taught by Stephen Gutowski, an NRA-certified firearms instructor whose day job is covering firearms and the gun rights movement at the Free Beacon, which […]

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