Politics

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — A woman was stopped at a TSA security checkpoint at Baltimore-Washington International Airport recently due to her gun-themed high heels and bracelets. Taking a look at the feature image of these shoes and bracelets, I wouldn’t exactly call them high fashion, but even at a glance there’s no way in heck these…

ATLANTA, GEORGIA — Lawmakers have successfully passed legislation through both the House and Senate that would enable concealed carriers to carry on campus. The new bill, passed on Friday 37 to 17, still needs to get signed by Governor Deal before it can be enacted into law. According to this bill, concealed carriers would not…

JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI — No one will ever miss their concealed carry renewal deadline ever again if Missouri State Senator Dave Schatz has his way. This Missouri senator is proposing legislation which would in effect make a concealed carry permit issued in the state to last the lifetime of the concealed carrier. His rationale is…

JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI — Missouri lawmakers are considering a proposal which would eliminate charges against law abiding concealed carriers riding on public transportation. The proposed measure would not affect Amtrak riders, who are covered underneath Federal regulations, but would apply to those who work and ride on buses and shuttles. At present, it is a…

CHEYENNE, WYOMING — Wyoming legislators want to be able to legally defend themselves while in the State House, the Washington Times reports.  It’s a proposed bill which would enable lawmakers and law-abiding concealed carriers to legally carry concealed.  The person heading up the bill, Rep. Kendell Kroeker of Evansville, noted that in previous sessions the…

HOUSTON, TEXAS — The University of Houston is going completely the wrong direction in terms of advising its faculty to “drop” certain conversation topics in their curriculum. Ostensibly, this is because it is now legal for students and faculty to carry concealed firearms on campus. The real reason is that the despite the ban on…

ATLANTA, GEORGIA — The Georgia House voted in another win for concealed carry licensees when they passed House Bill 859, commonly called, “The Campus Safety Act,” legalizing concealed handguns on Georgia college and university campuses. After a short one and a half hour debate, the Georgia House approved the measure, introduced by Rep. Rick Jasperse,…

CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA — A battle is was taking place in a state looking to become the next to allow permitless concealed carry, and it looks like Governor Earl Ray Tomblin isn’t going to be victorious with his recent veto of the bill. Citing concerns from law enforcement, the Governor made the following statement during the veto…