Indiana Seeing Surge in Gun-Permit Applications
Indiana State Police are seeing a surge in gun permit requests amid the national gun-control debate sparked by December's deadly Connecticut school shooting.The Indianapolis Star reports state police...
View ArticleKentucky Wouldn't Enforce New Federal Gun Laws Under Bill Passed in State Senate
The state Senate on Monday overwhelmingly passed a nullification bill that would prohibit Kentucky from enforcing new federal gun control laws if they're enacted, despite concerns about the bill's...
View ArticleEffort to Place Armed Guards in Tennessee Schools Moving Through Legislature
A proposal meant to put more armed guards in Tennessee schools has begun moving forward in the General Assembly. It offers money for schools to hire retired police officers and allows teachers with law...
View ArticleBill Would Allow Tennessee Teachers with Policing Background to Carry Guns in...
A bill is gaining steam in Tennessee that would allow teachers and other staff members with a background in policing to carry guns in schools. The Tennessean reports the measure is a compromise between...
View ArticleSenate Candidates Tout Gun-Rights Support
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has bagged an award from the powerful National Rifle Association, giving him bragging rights for his re-election bid next year in a state where hunting is a...
View ArticlePresident Obama's Executive Orders on Guns Leads to Mixed Reaction in Bowling...
A Bowling Green resident who has been an instructor for concealed carry permits says President’s Obama’s executive actions on guns announced Jan. 5 are unnecessary. Mark Dunnegan says stricter...
View ArticleBill Would Allow Concealed Firearms Into School, University Buildings
Kentuckians with concealed carry permits could bring firearms into schools, college halls and government offices where they may currently be banned under a bill proposed recently in the state...
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