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New Bill Seeks To Ban Guns In Some Areas
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (CBSMiami/NSF) – Delray Beach representative Lori Berman has filed a new bill that would ban hand guns from childcare centers and government buildings. The bill comes in the wake of...
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Guns Becoming Popular For Florida Women
MIAMI (CBS4) – Ladies night used to entail a trip to a favorite restaurant or bar. But recently, ladies night is becoming more and more popular at local gun ranges, including the Florida Gun Center in...
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Florida About To Hit Concealed Weapons Milestone
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/AP) – Florida is about to hit a milestone when it comes to those ‘packing heat’. Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam said sometime next week the state will issue its one...
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Guns In School Bill Passed By House Panel
TALLAHASSEE (AP) – A bill which would allow school principals, or employees who they designate, to carry guns on campus has been approved by state House panel. The bill would give principals the option...
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Tax Offices Might Process Gun License Applications
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/News Service of Florida) – Gun owners would be able to apply for concealed weapons licenses at their local tax collector’s offices under a National Rifle Association-backed...
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Lawmaker Files Bill To Allow Firearms On University Campuses
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) –A newly filed bill would allow people to carry concealed weapons on state college and university campuses. Rep. Greg Steube,...
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Appeals Court Upholds Ban On Openly Carrying Guns
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) — In what judges described as a first-of-its-kind case, an appeals court Wednesday upheld a Florida law that prevents people from...
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Florida Senate Passes Bill To Allow Guns During Evacuations
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/AP) – The Florida Senate passed a bill which would allow gun owners without a concealed weapon permit to take their guns during emergency...
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Concealed Weapons Applicants Can Get Live Chat Help
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/AP) — Online help is now being offered to Florida residents who have a concealed weapon license. FreshFromFlorida.com added a new live chat...
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League Of Women Voters Targets Campus Gun Bills
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) — The League of Women Voters of Florida are starting a coalition to fight bills allowing people to carry concealed weapons while on a...
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Gun Measures On The Move In Senate
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – People with concealed-weapons licenses would be able to openly display handguns in Florida and would be able to carry firearms on...
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Court: University Of Florida Can Ban Guns In Dorm Rooms
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/AP) — An appeals court may have just helped empty the loaded question of whether or not guns should be allowed on campus, or at least...
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Campus-Carry Bill Poised For House Approval
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter TALLAHASSEE (NSF) – The House is expected to vote Wednesday to allow people with concealed-weapons licenses to keep carrying guns while strolling on college and...
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Gun Bills Loaded For 2017 Session
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – There could be less restrictions coming for people who legally carry concealed weapons. Floridians with concealed-weapons licenses...
View Article‘If You Kill Someone, We Might Kill You Back’: Sheriff’s County Welcome Sign...
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter CBS Local — A small county in Georgia is making big waves on social media after its sheriff posted a sign warning armed criminals that they may be shot by local...
View ArticleState Employees Lax About Concealed Weapon Permits, Review Finds
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter TALLAHASSEE (AP) — A 2012 internal investigation found that 48 Florida state employees made mistakes in issuing permits for concealed weapons, security guards...
View Article‘Gunshine’ State? Florida Nears 2 Million Concealed Weapons Permits
MIAMI (CBSMiami/CNN) – Florida is nearing a new threshold: granting authority to 2 million civilians who can lawfully carry guns tucked in waistbands, under jackets or inside purses into restaurants,...
View ArticleFlorida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried Backs Concealed Weapon Enhancements
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried is backing a measure that would require her agency to retain fingerprints of applicants seeking concealed-weapon licenses....
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