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Texas university reports no problems after first year of campus carry
by Chris EgerWith a full year of the Lone Star State's new campus carry law in the rear view, the University of North Texas has little trouble to report.
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Texas community college professor armors up for campus carry
by Chris EgerTo inaugurate the implementation of legal concealed carry at public junior colleges in Texas, one instructor came to work complete with helmet and body armor.
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Campus carry comes to Texas community colleges Aug. 1
by Chris EgerThe second stage of the Lone Star State's 2015 campus carry law, opening public junior colleges to licensed concealed carry, takes effect this month.
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States ask Supreme Court to halt unjustified searches of lawful gun owners
by Chris EgerFive states want to overturn a ruling that an officer is justified in searching a person if they suspect that that person has a weapon, even if it’s being carried legally.
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Court dismisses Texas professors’ attempt to block campus carry
by Chris EgerA federal judge last week refused a lawsuit by three University of Texas professors who do not want legal concealed carry in their classes.
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Texas AG: Community colleges can only ban guns in specific areas
by Brian SeayCommunity colleges can ban guns only in classrooms or other specific areas where children are present, but can't make blanket bans, according to an opinion put out this week by the Texas attorney general.
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Texas court sides with county government over local gun ban
by Chris EgerA district court on Monday upheld a controversial gun free zone covering the entire Waller County courthouse that has a gun rights group and the Texas Attorney General up in arms.
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Texas AG files Suit Against County Government Over Local Gun Ban
by Chris EgerTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton, keeping his promise to enforce state law, filed suit Monday against Waller County over its ban of firearms inside its courthouse.
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Court refuses Texas professors’ attempt to block campus carry
by Chris EgerA federal judge on Monday refused to issue a preliminary injunction in the lawsuit by three University of Texas professors who do not want legal concealed carry in their classes.
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Texas AG supports gun group in fight against county courthouse
by Chris EgerTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton has weighed in on the fight between a carry group and Waller County, who sued a Second Amendment activist after he questioned their gun free zone.
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Texas AG seeks to head-off ‘frivolous’ suit against campus carry
by Chris EgerState Attorney Gen. Ken Paxton this week filed paperwork opposing a lawsuit by three University of Texas professors who do not want legal concealed carry in their classes.
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Texas college has most buildings on list of campus carry carve outs
by Chris EgerTexas State University debuted their proposed list of areas to remain gun free zones when a new campus carry law takes effect-- and it’s expansive.
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