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Gun control group launches ad blitz against Texas constitutional carry (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerMom's Demand Action and Everytown are buying up ad space in the Lone Star state in an effort to derail permitless carry legislation sponsored by "extremist lawmakers."
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Texas lawmaker introduces pro-gun 4-pack of bills in state Senate
by Chris EgerRepublican Sen. Don Huffines filed a package of legislation on Wednesday he argues will preserve Texans' Second Amendment rights for future generations.
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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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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 tops 1 million licensed to carry handguns
by Chris EgerAfter adopting a program to issue permits for the concealed carry of pistols and revolvers over 20 years ago, the ranks of Texans with a license broke seven figures last month.
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Houston Zoo ordered by city to drop gun free zones
by Chris EgerFollowing pressure from Second Amendment advocates, the city of Houston ordered the privately-run zoo located on city-owned land, to take down their "no guns allowed" signs.
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Bill authorizing $10,000 fines for ‘no guns’ signs passes Texas Senate
by Chris EgerTexas Senate approved a proposal last week could leave carry permit holders in the Lone Star state with fewer “gun-free zones” — under threat of heavy fines.
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Texas lawmaker seeks to remove concealed carry limits in public buildings
by Chris EgerIf a bill submitted by a Texas state senator becomes law, concealed carry permit holders in the Lone Star state could soon see fewer gun free zones under threat of a $1000 fine.
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Open carry group may sue city again over sidewalk rules
by Chris EgerGun rights group Open Carry Tarrant County is threatening to return to court after Arlington, Texas, proposed a new set of rules to prevent them from handing out literature at city intersections.
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Federal judge sides with open carry group in free speech suit (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerGun rights group Open Carry Tarrant County (OCTC) won the first round of a federal lawsuit against an effort by Arlington, Texas to prevent them from handing out literature at city intersections. The group had filed suit in May against the city to prevent enforcement of a local ordinance against pedestrians handing out material along […]
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Open Carry Tarrant sues city over ban on passing out literature (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerTexas-based Open Carry Tarrant County filed a lawsuit in federal court Wednesday over Arlington's new ordinance that would ban the group giving out literature and copies of the U.S. Constitution at city intersections.
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