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Dick's, one of the nation's largest sports retailers, said February 28 that it was immediately ending sales of all assault-style rifles in its stores. Its sales have since gone up. (CREDIT: ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images)

When Dick's Sporting Goods CEO Edward Stack took a public position after the Parkland, Fla., school massacre, most of the attention was on what his retail chain would stop doing: It would no longer sell assault weapons, no longer sell high-capacity magazines, and no longer sell guns to customers under age 21.

Dick's Sporting Goods (DKS) announced Wednesday that it would stop selling assault-style rifles and high-capacity magazines in its stores and pushed for gun control measures from Congress, the strongest stance yet from a company in the wake of the Parkland shooting earlier this month. The sporting goods company also said it won't sell guns to anyone under 21, regardless of…

Today the company announced a $4,000 travel reimbursement for those seeking reproductive health care out-of-state.

In response to today's ruling, we are announcing that if a state one of our teammates lives in restricts access to abortion, DICK'S Sporting Goods will provide up to $4,000 in travel expense reimbursement to travel to the nearest location where that care is legally available. This benefit will be provided to any teammate, spouse or dependent enrolled in our medical plan, along with one support person.

This move brings renewed regulatory scrutiny and legal risks for DICK'S Sporting Goods and key industry partners, with allegations centered around coordinated efforts to inflate archery product prices nationwide since 2014.

Ed Stack, the CEO of Dick’s Sporting Goods and a longtime Republican donor, is testing the waters for a possible third-party presidential bid that could scramble the dynamics of the 2020 general election.

Dick's Sporting Goods CEO Ed Stack, a major Republican donor, has criticized Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell for not bringing gun control legislation to the Senate floor. | Scott Dalton/Invision for DICK'S Sporting Goods/AP Images

Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc. and some of its top executives should continue to face investor accusations the retailer concealed the volume of its excess inventory post-pandemic, and that those execs profited from the deception, a federal magistrate judge said.

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TRENTON – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs (“Division”) today announced a settlement with Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc., resolving allegations that the retail chain violated New Jersey’s consumer protection laws by selling and shipping large capacity ammunition magazines (“LCMs”) into the state through its former subsidiary, Field and Stream.

An Alabama federal court granted summary judgment to Dick’s Sporting Goods on the claims of a 42-year-old store manager that he was denied a transfer to a larger store manager job due to his age and was retaliatorily discharged for complaining about age discrimination, in violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act and state law, ruling that Dick’s chose different candidates for the other managerial positions due to qualifications, and that he was discharged for unprofessional conduct.

<table> <thead> <tr> <th>Cycle</th> <th>Total</th> <th>Democrats</th> <th>% to Dems</th> <th>Republicans</th> <th>% to Repubs</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>2024</td> <td>$135,285</td> <td>$24,664</td> <td>18.53%</td> <td>$108,439</td> <td>81.47%</td> </tr> <tr> <td>2022</td> <td>$267,912</td> <td>$12,999</td> <td>73.60%</td> <td>$4,662</td> <td>26.40%</td> </tr> <tr> <td>2020</td> <td>$218,050</td> <td>$95,011</td> <td>44.36%</td> <td>$119,151</td> <td>55.64%</td> </tr> <tr> <td>2018</td> <td>$54,337</td> <td>$43,020</td> <td>79.76%</td> <td>$10,920</td> <td>20.24%</td> </tr> <tr> <td>2016</td> <td>$325,210</td> <td>$8,718</td> <td>34.87%</td> <td>$16,283</td> <td>65.13%</td> </tr> <tr> <td>2014</td> <td>$62,350</td> <td>$250</td> <td>0.60%</td> <td>$41,100</td>

Dick's Sporting Goods has not reported lobbying the federal government during the 2022 election cycle.

Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc. settled a lawsuit accusing the company of copying technology to generate targeted ads based on social media activity.