In Texas’ hard-charging gun community, the Dallas Zoo is something of a terra incognita. The property is city-owned — under state law, that would typically mean holders of concealed handgun licenses could carry pistols there. But the zoo is privately run, and it posts “no guns” signs, pointing to exemptions in the statute for “amusement parks” and “educational institutions.” … [Read more...] about Texas: State law takes aim at cities’ and counties’ gun bans
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Texas: Will You Vote to Protect Your Right to Hunt and Fish in November?
All too often people take for granted basic freedoms until it is too late. The right to hunt and fish in Texas is one of those rights that while it may seem to be irrevocable, is not truly guaranteed. … [Read more...] about Texas: Will You Vote to Protect Your Right to Hunt and Fish in November?
Texas: State law takes aim at cities’ and counties’ gun bans
In Texas’ hard-charging gun community, the Dallas Zoo is something of a terra incognita. The property is city-owned — under state law, that would typically mean holders of concealed handgun licenses could carry pistols there. But the zoo is privately run, and it posts “no guns” signs, pointing to exemptions in the statute for “amusement parks” and “educational institutions.” … [Read more...] about Texas: State law takes aim at cities’ and counties’ gun bans
UT-Austin establishes campus carry working group
The University of Texas at Austin has assembled a working group to begin discussing policies the flagship campus will implement regarding the concealed carry of handguns. … [Read more...] about UT-Austin establishes campus carry working group