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Campus Carry Brings Changes To Stadium Security, Fan Experience
With the fall athletic season ready to kick off, universities are making the final adjustments to ensure a safe season.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBathroom Ban, Arming Teachers Focus Of House Education Committee Meeting
The House Committee on Education spent the better part of a two hour meeting Wednesday discussing two bills. One would restrict bathroom use in schools based on sex, and another would help arm teachers.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCampus Carry Bill Completes Legislation, Awaits Governor’s Signature
Divided down party lines, several of the dozen House Democrats spoke passionately against the bill, concerned with taking institutional freedom away from the many state colleges and universities opposed to campus carry.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSenate Judiciary Advances Campus Carry Bill
The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced a bill to the Senate floor Thursday that would allow the concealed carry of handguns on the state’s university campuses.
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West Virginia, 16 States Reach Gun Reciprocity Expansions
While a new law lets people 21 and older to carry covered-up guns without permits, Attorney General Patrick Morrisey says 16 states will recognize West…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLegislature Overrides Permitless Carry Veto
Senators joined the House of Delegates in a vote to override Governor Tomblin's veto of a bill that would allow anyone over the age of 21 to carry a…
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