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As dangerous Hurricane Irma has all of Florida under alert, some in the state may be able to temporarily carry concealed handguns without a permit under a new law.

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A Miami-Dade Circuit Court last week said the state legislature went too far to change procedures in some justifiable use of force cases.

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Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam on Thursday announced the fee for new and renewed concealed weapon licenses will be dropping effective Saturday.

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Gov. Rick Scott on Friday approved a Republican-backed measure that clarifies the state’s burden of proof in self-defense cases.

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In a Republican-heavy vote, the Senate gave their final approval on Friday to a bill that clarifies the state’s burden of proof in self-defense cases.

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A trio of measures tracked through the House on Wednesday including one that clarifies the state’s burden of proof in self-defense cases.

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In a Republican-heavy vote, lawmakers on Wednesday gave their approval to a bill that clarifies the state's burden of proof in self-defense cases.

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A Miami Democrat submitted a bill last week requiring a psychological evaluation for those seeking a concealed handgun permit in Florida.

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A new Republican state Senator introduced a bill this week to place civil liability on businesses that ban lawful guns in the event of a patron getting hurt.

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Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam, whose office regulates the Sunshine State's over 1.6 million permit holders, announced Wednesday that renewals could be processed online.

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As extremely dangerous Hurricane Matthew barrels down on the Florida coast, some in the state may be able to temporarily carry concealed handguns without a permit under a new law.

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Longtime employee Dean Kumanchik is back on the job after Universal Orlando fired him last Christmas Eve because his legally owned gun was stolen from his private vehicle at work.

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