Jeremy Alford
Capitol Correspondent
DailyComet.com
BATON ROUGE — State Rep. Ernest Wooton, the former sheriff of Plaquemines Parish whose district once included portions of lower Lafourche, will again be pushing concealed weapons as a policy issue in this year’s session.
But it won’t be in the same form that garnered the Belle Chasse Republican headlines around the state in [...]
By Olympia Meola
Richmond Times Dispatch
The Republican-dominated House of Delegates advanced a slew of Second Amendment-related bills yesterday.
They ranged from a bill that would repeal the one-gun-a-month limit on handgun purchases, to shielding applicants for concealed-weapon permits, to protecting some Virginia-made guns and ammunition from potential federal regulation.
In all, about a dozen gun bills cleared a [...]