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Florida open carry ban appealed to U.S. Supreme Court
by Chris EgerA challenge to the Florida law preventing the carry of firearms openly was filed with the nation's high court this week.
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Florida Supreme Court upholds state open carry ban
by Chris EgerFlorida’s high court on Thursday stood 4-2 behind the state law preventing the carry of firearms openly-- citing it does not infringe on the Second Amendment.
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Challenge to Florida’s open carry ban gets day in court
by Chris EgerThe Florida Supreme Court on Wednesday heard a case dealing with how the state regulates the open carry of firearms.
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FSU backpedals on guns in trunks on game day after lawsuit
by Chris EgerJust a day after a grad student and a gun rights group filed suit, Florida State University officials updated their firearms policy.
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Student takes FSU to court over gun policies at games
by Chris EgerFlorida State University is facing a lawsuit from a student backed by a local pro-gun group over its ban on firearms at Seminoles games.
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FL: Gun rights groups urge fines against city leaders on preemption violations
by Chris EgerSecond Amendment organizations as part of a suit against the city of Tallahassee are seeking a Florida court to fine the mayor and others $5,000 for breaking state law.
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Tampa police in lawsuit over open carry snafu
by Chris EgerA Florida gun rights group is taking Tampa to court following a June incident in which a member was barred from area parks after openly carrying a handgun while fishing.
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Ethics complaints filed against 10 Florida police chiefs in gun bill crossfire
by Chris EgerA gun rights group has filed formal complaints with the Florida Ethics Commission over questions of whether nearly a dozen public college and university police chiefs testified against gun bills on the public's dime.
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Florida lawmakers push for concealed carry on campus
by Chris EgerJust weeks after a deadly shooting at Florida State University, lawmakers in Tallahassee have introduced a pair of bills to allow otherwise law-abiding gun permit holders to carry on campus.
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Florida State shooting victim was concealed carry advocate disarmed by gun free zone
by Chris EgerOne of the three victims shot by a gunman last week at Florida State University in Tallahassee was a concealed carry permit supporter who couldn’t legally carry his gun on campus.
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