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Ohio Governor Threatens Veto Of CCW Clean-Up Bill: Governor Taft has 
threatened to veto HB 347 unless its two key provisions, concealed carry 
in vehicles and restricting press access to list of permit-holders, are 
deleted.

http://www.dispatch.com/news-story.php?story=dispatch/2006/02/25/20060225-C1-03.html
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Two Advances, One Retreat In Indiana: Bills advancing in the Indiana 
legislature would create a lifetime carry permit, issued by the state 
police, and establish a stand-your-ground doctrine. A measure to block 
employers from banning firearm storage in vehicles on company parking 
lots has been deleted from the bill that contained it.

http://www.fortwayne.com/mld/journalgazette/13964639.htm
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South Dakota Privacy Bill Goes To Governor: While it is already illegal 
to disclose the names of concealed-carry permit holders in South Dakota, 
the current bill will close a loophole that permits access to the names 
of applicants.

http://www.aberdeennews.com/mld/aberdeennews/news/13946193.htm
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Michigan Bill Would Ban Discrimination Against Gun Owners: Bill would 
allow employees and prospective employees to sue employers if they have 
suffered discrimination because they own firearms.

http://www.southbendtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060225/News01/602250395/-1/NEWS01/CAT=News01
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Right To Carry A Feminist Issue: A woman in Delaware explains why women 
need the right to carry firearms, to overcome the disparity against a 
male assailant.

http://www.delawareonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060226/OPINION08/602260319/1109
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Scalia - Guns Not Only For Crime: The best thing avid outdoorsmen can do 
for the sport of hunting is to attack the stereotype that guns are only 
used for evil purposes, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia told 
the National Wild Turkey Federation's annual convention yesterday.

http://www.tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060226/NEWS01/602260398/1006/NEWS
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Louisiana Law "Most Permissive" On Deadly Force: In the wake of a 
private citizen fatally shooting a man who had overpowered a police 
officer, some legal experts claim that Louisiana has the nation's most 
permissive law on the justification of the use of deadly force.

http://www.2theadvocate.com/news/2371586.html
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NRA Board Member Loses FFL: Sanford Abrams, dba Valley Gun, in Parkville 
MD, has lost his Federal Firearms License over discrepancies in his 
record books.

http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/local/bal-md.guns25feb25,0,3075526.story?coll=bal-local-headlines
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Another Defenseless-Victim-Zone Shooting: A Detroit man fatally shot a 
woman in a church and wounded a child, then shot another man outside 
before killing himself. (Churches are off-limts to carry in Michigan 
unless the church leader specifically authorizes it.)

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,186110,00.html
http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060226/NEWS11/302260001
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California Homeowner May Face Charges: A homeowner in Contra Costa 
County may face criminal charges for firing six rounds at a man who 
tried to break into his house. All six rounds appeared to have been 
fired as he chased the man to the man's getaway vehicle.

http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/breaking_news/13955895.htm
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Tacoma Mall Shooting Victim Speaks Out: The man who was shot and 
partially paralyzed when he confronted but failed to shoot the young man 
who was shooting up a shopping mall in Tacoma WA disputes the accused's 
claim of self-defense.

http://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/story/5549693p-4995997c.html
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Duped!: The sniper rifle reported to have been designed to implant a GPS 
microchip for tracking criminals turns out to be the figment of an 
artist's imagination. (The original account, shared yesterday, was 
shared mostly because it was a slow news day.)

http://www.neural.it/nnews/empirenorthe.htm

-- 
Stephen P. Wenger

Firearm safety - It's a matter 
for education, not legislation.

http://www.spw-duf.info



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