In re-elect bid, Senator touts opposition to Healey’s weapons crackdown

STATE HOUSE — Though legislation to strip Attorney General Maura Healey of her power to regulate firearms — filed in response to her heightened enforcement of the state's assault weapons ban — did not gain traction in the final days of formal legislative sessions this summer, at least one lawmaker is ready to renew the push next year. In a letter seeking support for his re-election bid, Westfield Republican Sen. Donald Humason wrote to members of the Gun Owners Action League that he intends to

STATE HOUSE — Though legislation to strip Attorney General Maura Healey of her power to regulate firearms — filed in response to her heightened enforcement of the state's assault weapons ban — did not gain traction in the final days of formal legislative sessions this summer, at least one lawmaker is ready to renew the push next year. In a letter seeking support for his re-election bid, Westfield Republican Sen. Donald Humason wrote to members of the Gun Owners Action League that he intends to…