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GCO in Atlanta Journal Constitution
The AJC ran an article on August 10, 2007 mentioning GCO’s effort to have Kennesaw’s preempted gun ban repealed. Prominent in the article is the city attorney’s strong recommendation that Kennesaw repeal its ordinance, stating that ”the state law says no city or county may pass an ordinance with respect to guns in public places.” GCO agrees. The article [...]
Kennesaw Agrees to Repeal Parks Ban
In response to a letter from GCO attorneys, the City of Kennesaw has agreed to repeal its ban of carrying within city parks. The city agrees with GCO that the ordinance is preempted by state law, and thanks GCO for bringing the matter to its attention. The reply from Kennesaw’s attorneys may be viewed here: http://www.georgiacarry.com/city/kennesaw_parks/Letter [...]
GCO Urges Fulton Governments to Repeal Parks Bans
GCO attorneys have contacted the attorneys for the cities in Fulton County (and Fulton County itself) that have ordinances restricting the carry of firearms, urging a repeal of those restrictions. Local governments are preempted by state law from regulating firearms, with three very narrow exceptions that do not apply in these cases. The letters may [...]
Alabama: Unlawful Regulation of Firearms in City of Huntsville Defeated!
With the help of concerned NRA members throughout the city of Huntsville, NRA was successful in having signs removed that declared it was unlawful to ?possess firearms? on most of the major greenways. According to state law, the regulation of firearms is entirely reserved to the Alabama State Legislature. These signs not only [...]
NRA Joins Lawsuit To Protect Ohio Firearms Preemption
On Tuesday, NRA entered (as a defendant-intervenor) into a lawsuit brought by the City of Cleveland against the State of Ohio, in an attempt to usurp state firearms law pertaining to the possession, sale and transportation of firearms in Ohio.
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