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Minnesota’s permit background checks doubled in January

Background checks for permits in Minnesota doubled in January, according to data analyzed from the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

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Texas increases staffing for spike in handgun permits

From December to February, the number of handgun applications increased by 139 percent, a jump from 57,000 last year to 136,000, said the Department of Public Safety in a statement.

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Gun sales, carry permit applications on the rise nationwide

In the wake of the San Bernardino mass shooting and President Barack Obama's subsequent executive actions intended to address the issues of gun violence, gun sales and concealed carry permit applications have climbed nationwide.

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