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‘Cocks Not Glocks’ event promises to be largest anti-gun rally in Texas
by Chris EgerWith classes set to begin for the University of Texas's 2016 Long Session on Wednesday, those opposed to campus carry have amassed sketchy van loads of phallic protest props.
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Court refuses Texas professors’ attempt to block campus carry
by Chris EgerA federal judge on Monday refused to issue a preliminary injunction in the lawsuit by three University of Texas professors who do not want legal concealed carry in their classes.
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Texas AG seeks to head-off ‘frivolous’ suit against campus carry
by Chris EgerState Attorney Gen. Ken Paxton this week filed paperwork opposing a lawsuit by three University of Texas professors who do not want legal concealed carry in their classes.
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Campus carry comes to Texas effective Aug. 1
by Chris EgerUnder a new law that takes effect Monday, public and private colleges and universities across the Lone Star State could see lawful concealed carry on campus begin on the anniversary of a tragic school shooting.
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Citing Dallas attack, Texas police seek to restrict open carry
by Chris EgerWith the ability to openly carry handguns taking effect this year, some in the law enforcement community are asking lawmakers to take a harder look at the practice after a deadly shooting.
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University of Texas professors file suit opposing looming campus carry law
by Chris EgerWith gun free zones on Texas colleges and universities set to change next month, three UT professors have filed suit against the state on free speech, due process and equal protection grounds.
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Georgia college student stabbed to death hours after Gov. Deal vetoed campus carry bill
by Chris EgerThe same day Gov. Nathan Deal rejected a measure to allow concealed carry at post-secondary schools, an FVSU freshman was fatally stabbed on campus after he came to the defense of three women.
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Gov. Deal vetoes Georgia campus carry bill he once supported
by Chris EgerRepublican Gov. Nathan Deal on Tuesday vetoed a popular House bill opposed by gun control groups to allow concealed carry at public college and universities in Georgia.
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Texas A&M to allow campus carry in class and dorms
by Chris EgerIn a departure from other public universities in Texas scrambling to establish policies on concealed carry before August, TAMU is recommending few restrictions.
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Gov. Deal having second thoughts about campus carry bill on his desk
by Chris EgerThe staunch pro-gun Republican is asking Georgia lawmakers for changes to a proposal allowing concealed carry at public college and universities in the state with just four days left in the session.
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Campus carry measure heads to Georgia governor
by Chris EgerThe Georgia Senate on Friday gave resounding approval to a bill that would allow concealed carry on public college and university campuses in the state.
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Georgia poised to adopt campus carry measure
by Chris EgerRepublican Gov. Nathan Deal is supporting a House proposal now under consideration in the Senate that would allow concealed carry at public college and universities in Georgia.
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