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Montana AG strikes Missoula’s expanded background check ordinance

by Chris Eger

Montana Attorney General Tim Fox issued an opinion on Thursday that the city's controversial universal background check requirement on gun transfers is prohibited by state law.

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Opposing sides of gun issue face off in Missoula public meeting

by Chris Eger

The Missoula City Council held a meeting Monday night on a proposed ordinance to expand background checks on gun transfers, and it was packed.

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State AG, lawmakers slam city’s proposed background check expansion

by Chris Eger

Two out of three of Montana's congressional delegates as well as the state's attorney general are warning Missoula city leaders about their proposed gun ordinance.

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City background check expansion to get public hearing

by Chris Eger

Despite promised legal action by gun groups, the Missoula City Council this week voted for a public hearing on requiring background checks on private gun sales.

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