Gulfport City Council Votes to Create "Gun-Free Zone" for Law-Abiding Citizens

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This week, the Gulfport City Council voted 4-3 to ban law-abiding citizens who legally open carry from bringing firearms into City Council Chambers during a public meeting. They also approved intrusive security measures, including wanding attendees to identify enhanced carry permit holders, as revealed during the debate on the proposals. These actions unfairly target responsible firearms owners and criminals will simply ignore another so-called "gun-free zone."  Gulfport has not experienced any issues related to open carry at council meetings — this is nothing more than a solution in search of a problem.

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