DeSantis Says He’ll Call a Special Session to Consider Open Carry

The Florida Senate passed the House version of a permitless carry bill this afternoon. Governor Ron DeSantis is sure to sign it into law, making the Sunshine State the 26th to remove the requirement for citizens to get government permission to carry a concealed handgun. Gun rights activists, however, weren’t entirely pleased. They had pushed … Read more

The Two Shootings That Will Decide the Broward County Sheriff’s Election

By Terry Spencer, AP The two shootings dominating the Democratic primary for sheriff in Broward County, Florida, couldn’t be more different. The 2018 massacre that pushed former sheriff and current challenger Scott Israel out of office left 14 students and three adults dead at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, a top-tier school in the wealthy Fort Lauderdale … Read more

New Florida Law Will Stop Bloomberg-Financed Gun Control Petition Drives

Michael Bloomberg is worth an estimated $56 billion. He’s used a relatively small part of that stack of cash (tens of millions of dollars) to push gun control efforts in a variety of states around the country. Besides funding the campaigns of selected anti-gun (“gunsense”) politicians, he’s also funded efforts to get gun control initiative questions … Read more