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OFCC obtains Div. of Liquor Control letter to Ohio Class D licensees

2:16pm Saturday, April 24, 2004

Ohioans For Concealed Carry & the OFCC PAC have confirmed our suspicions that a large number of the retailers currently listed on the "Do Not Patronize While Armed list" are likely operating under the misunderstanding that they are required to post signs barring CHL-holders from their stores. The following Ohio Division of Liquor Control letter has been sent to all Class D liquor permit-...

Signs come down at former hypocritical Business Banners

12:47pm Saturday, April 24, 2004

Three more stores from the list of "business ban hypocrites" have removed their discriminatory signs. They originally earned their place on this list by attempting to ban CHL-holders from their Ohio stores, while having a long history of NOT doing the same to CHL-holders in other states. Original Mattress Factory in Fairfield has removed signs ordering customers who were CHL-holders to shop...

Northwest Ohio Legislators To Host Concealed Carry Forums

3:29pm Friday, April 23, 2004

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE State Representative Steve Buehrer (R-Delta) announced today that he and State Senator Lynn Wachtmann (R-Napoleon) will host a series of educational forums on Ohio’s new concealed carry law. The educational forums will be held April 29th in Defiance, May 5th in Findlay and May 6th in Ottawa. All meetings will start at 7 p.m. “The goal of these forums is to educate the public...

Letter to the Editor: Criminals have always had concealed carry

4:09pm Thursday, April 22, 2004

April 21, 2004 Newark Advocate All of this talk about concealed carry and businesses posting "no firearms" signs is foolishness if you use common sense. Unless these places of business have had metal detectors at their entry, there have been illegal concealed carries in their establishments unknown for years. Criminals have always had concealed carry. Carl W. Griffith Heath

Section 9 Op-Ed: Concealed guns could be trouble in city parks

4:05pm Thursday, April 22, 2004

The following editorial is being published in several Gannett News Service papers : April 21, 2004 Among the uncertainties surrounding the state's new concealed carry law is whether cities and other political subdivisions can prohibit weapons in public parks. City officials across the state say they would like to prohibit firearms in public areas for as far as the law will allow. "It's just...

Retired woman gets county's first license to carry a concealed gun

1:20pm Thursday, April 22, 2004

The Clark Co. Sheriff is one of many that have begun issuing licenses to qualified applicants. Note to the few hold-out Sheriffs refusing to perform their duty under the law - Sheriff Kelley and the many others sheriffs who are issuing CCW permits in accordance with the law are displaying the professionalism that you lack. Note to the gun ban lobby - it's not just middle-aged white males who...

Police: Woman Raped In Downtown Parking Garage

12:36pm Thursday, April 22, 2004

April 22, 2004 NewsNet5.com (Cleveland) CLEVELAND -- Security has been increased in the parking lot of a downtown building after a woman was reportedly sexually assaulted Tuesday evening in the parking garage of her office building, reported NewsChannel5. Huntington Building officials said they have informed all tenants about the incident and have increased security staff, who will escort female...

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AGAIN: Franklin Co. Sheriff needs help with the definition of ''OR''

2:58pm Wednesday, April 21, 2004

First in Athens Co., and now in Franklin Co., two of Ohio's sheriffs seem to being having trouble with the definition of the word "or"... April 21, 2004 The (Ohio State University) Lantern Suits file in concerning new carry law By Trevor Knoblich Three lawsuits related to the new concealed carry law were filed at the Ohio Supreme Court in the law's first two days of existence. One lawsuit, filed...