campus carry

A controversial proposal to allow guns to be carried on public college and university campuses in Florida is back. The measure has failed several times in the past but the sponsor believes it’ll have a shot this year since Republicans gained seats in the Florida legislature. The usual opponents are standing their ground on the issue.

“Does anybody think we have too many gun laws in Florida right now?”Senator Tom Lee asked that question of a panel of experts including scholars and law…

As mass shootings continue to rock the country, Florida lawmakers say more needs to be done to ensure students are safe. For some that means allowing more…

Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam is touting a two year old program fast tracking concealed weapons permits for veterans and National Guard members.…

Shootings in Fort Lauderdale and Orlando haven’t dampened one lawmaker’s support for less restrictive gun policy.Five travelers and one police officer…

For the third year running Florida’s lawmakers will consider whether concealed weapons should be allowed on college campuses.Longwood Republican Rep.…

Republicans in the Florida Legislature are leading the charge to expand gun rights in public places. Democrats are doing their best to slow the…

There are few issues that find more support among the Republican Party than guns, and Florida’s GOP dominated statehouse is no exception. When lawmakers…

Florida’s public college presidents are putting the final touches on their legislative wish list. And they’re betting on a controversial campus carry gun…