1. State OKs guns in churches

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    ... on Monday a bill that allows concealed-carry permit holders to take their weapons into churches ... . The Church Protection Act would allow individual places of worship to decide whether to allow concealed ... handguns and who could carry them. Churches that take no action will remain off-limits to guns

  2. Colleges find ways to foil pro-gun rulings

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    ... permit holders to carry concealed handguns. In response, however, university officials in Oregon ... (WASHINGTON TIMES) Courts are ruling in favor of allowing those with concealed-carry permits ... and Virginia have enacted policies allowing concealed carry on campus but not in buildings

  3. Guns OK, now how about free speech?

    ... against concealed-carry permit-holders, they often censor students who disagree by ignoring or attempting ... (Photo: Students for Concealed Carry on Campus) The U.S. Supreme Court has now ruled ... , protesting campus restrictions on concealed carry or even simply telling gun-related jokes." He added

  4. Weapons grade: Students fight to pack heat

    ... (Photo: Students for Concealed Carry on Campus) College students across America have ... concealed carry on college campuses. The week-long protests are sponsored by Students for Concealed Carry ... prohibit concealed carry on college campuses by those with valid concealed handgun licenses

  5. Allowing guns into bars has 'surprising' result

    ... of the aggravated assault cases were related to concealed-carry permit holders. In one incident, the crime ... When Virginia passed a law allowing concealed carry in bars and alcohol-serving restaurants ... the Times-Dispatch that years of data from the other 42 states that allow concealed carry in bars

  6. Ban lifted on loaded guns in national parks

    ... individuals to carry concealed firearms in federal park units and refuges to the extent that they could ... this senseless rule." Critics claim individuals who carry concealed weapons may be tempted to shoot ... concealed weapons in national parks and wildlife refuges – and the new rule is set

  7. Let's make America a 'sad-free zone'!

    ... mass murder: concealed-carry laws. In a comprehensive study of all public, multiple-shooting ... that concealed-carry laws were the only laws that had any beneficial effect. And the effect ... was not insignificant. States that allowed citizens to carry concealed handguns reduced multiple-shooting

  8. Illinois arguing over concealed carry permits

    ... to Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine – one would keep secret a list of concealed carry permit holders ... -Dispatch. He said he used to oppose concealed carry permits, but now supports the idea. "Forty ... states where concealed carry is allowed. "We haven't seen mayhem in the street &mdash

  9. Teachers on reading, writing, packing heat

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    ... as a push to permit teachers to carry concealed weapons is gathering steam in several states ... or introduced legislation that would permit teachers with concealed carry permits to voluntarily bring ... have a discussion about allowing school staff to carry concealed weapons to protect children. State

  10. Concealed guns now legal in Missouri

    ... citizens the right to carry a concealed handgun after state lawmakers overrode Gov. Bob Holden's veto ... and older can apply to their local sheriff's department for a concealed carry permit. Before being ... requirements. Holders will not be permitted to carry guns into churches, schools, day care centers or police

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