Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives /tags/bureau-of-alcohol-tobacco-firearms-and-explosives Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Tue, 15 Apr 2025 09:00:00 GMT Texas lawmakers consider a variety of bills to loosen restrictions around firearms /2025-04-15/texas-statehouse-senate-loosen-firearm-restrictions Gun related deaths have risen steadily statewide. But this session, lawmakers have proposed bills that could make it easier to access firearms. Tue, 15 Apr 2025 09:00:00 GMT /2025-04-15/texas-statehouse-senate-loosen-firearm-restrictions Blaise Gainey, Nina Banks Biden picks a former federal prosecutor to lead the ATF as it targets 'ghost guns' /crime-justice/2022-04-11/biden-picks-a-former-federal-prosecutor-to-lead-the-atf-as-it-targets-ghost-guns President Biden has picked Steve Dettelbach, a former U.S. attorney in Ohio, to lead the agency as it cracks down on so-called "ghost guns," which are assembled from parts and lack serial numbers. Mon, 11 Apr 2022 23:58:40 GMT /crime-justice/2022-04-11/biden-picks-a-former-federal-prosecutor-to-lead-the-atf-as-it-targets-ghost-guns Emma Bowman, Kelsey Snell