Ohio CCW-Reform Veto Overridden: The GOP-dominated Senate voted 21-12 to
override the Republican governor's veto. Three Republicans voted against
overriding, and three Democrats voted in favor of an override, including
the attorney general-elect Marc Dann of Youngstown. The House, also
controlled by Republicans, voted to overturn Taft's veto last week.
http://toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061212/DEVELOPINGNEWS/61212022
http://www.zanesvilletimesrecorder.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=200661212014
Related Commentary:
http://releases.usnewswire.com/GetRelease.asp?id=77491
http://releases.usnewswire.com/GetRelease.asp?id=77497
http://www.buckeyefirearms.org/article3429.html
http://volokh.com/posts/1165959398.shtml
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Nebraska City To Reconsider CCW Ban: A proposal to repeal the city's
current ordinance prohibiting concealed weapons came out of the city's
Public Property, Safety and Works Committee Monday with no
recommendation. The proposal now goes to the full city council.
http://www.columbustelegram.com/articles/2006/12/12/news/news4concealcarry.txt
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Kansas Police Chief Urges Businesses To Ban CCW: "A giant step
backwards." That's what Arkansas City's Police Chief is calling the new
conceal and carry law. To get ready, Chief Dan Givens is asking business
owners to post signs, prohibiting concealed weapons.
http://www.kbsd6.com/Global/story.asp?S=5800199
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New York Judge, Cops Feud Over Pistol Permits: New York State pistol
permits are issued by judges, most with legally questionable
restrictions. Westchester County police are upset that a judge upgraded
a permit to full-carry without consulting them.
http://www.thejournalnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2006612120335
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S&W Introduces M&P45: Smith & Wesson has announced that it will expand
its Military and Police (M&P) Pistol Series with the launch of the
M&P45, a .45 ACP model, at this year's Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor
Trade (SHOT) Show, January 11-14, 2007 in Orlando, Florida.
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/061212/latu075.html?.v=81
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Stephen P. Wenger
Firearm safety - It's a matter
for education, not legislation.
http://www.spw-duf.info