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NationsRent considers taking discriminatory OH "no-guns" policy nationwide

7:31am Wednesday, October 13, 2004

Ohioans who chose to bear arms for self-defense are being discriminated against by a national company that does business here. Headquartered in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, NationsRent has years of experience with doing business in concealed carry states. It is likely that CHL-holders have shopped at NationsRent locations while armed on literally millions of occasions. Ohioans For Concealed Carry...

Robbery attempt thwarted by homeowner

7:31am Wednesday, October 13, 2004

October 11, 2004 Jackson Co. (OH) Times-Journal A robbery attempt, committed on Riegel Ridge Road in Oak Hill, was aborted, Tuesday, after the homeowner fired a gun on one of the intruders. Upon arriving at the scene, the officer checked and cleared the house and then went to the garage. He observed that the garage door had been kicked several times and the window, of the door, had been knocked...

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A Message From the President about John Kerry...

7:29am Tuesday, October 12, 2004

by Jeff Garvas, President Ohioans For Concealed Carry As many of you may know it is possible to "submit news" by clicking the link in the top left corner of our website. The system requires no authentication -- so most stories are submitted anonymously. One such story came in to us Monday evening that has blown our minds. Please note that Ohioans For Concealed Carry or the OFCC PAC does not get...

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Nashville: Federal agents arrest Iraqi native buying machine guns, grenades

2:45pm Monday, October 11, 2004

Hmmm...given all the rhetoric from John Kerry and the gun ban lobby about the recently-expired Clinton Gun Ban, we thought terrorists could just go to a local gun show to buy "weapons of war..." October 8, 2004 WKRN.com NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Federal authorities said Friday they arrested an Iraqi-born Nashville resident on illegal weapons charges during a sting operation set up after he made...

''No-guns" shopping center heiress wants to go to Washington

12:11pm Monday, October 11, 2004

26-year-old shopping center heiress Capri Cafaro wants to be the youngest woman ever elected to Congress. The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports she is planning to spend a million dollars between now and Election Day broadcasting her image and her message on TV. "Her quest to oust five-term Rep. Steve LaTourette is ambitious," writes PD reporter Steve Luttner, "but her ample checkbook has forced the...

KEY OH Senate race: Pro-CCW Padgett faces challenge in Appalachia

10:39am Monday, October 11, 2004

The battle for Ohio's 20th Senate district (Muskingum, Washington, Athens, Guernsey, Coshocton, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Noble Counties) may be one of the most important in terms of improving the makeup of the Ohio Senate to one that is willing to override a veto, if necessary, to improve Ohio's concealed carry law. Senator Joy Padgett served in the Ohio House from 1992 to 1999, and accepted...

''Million'' Mom March/ Brady bunch urges Ohio invasion on Election Day

10:01am Monday, October 11, 2004

In an October 8, 2004 press release, the "Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence united with the Million Mom March" urged their anti-gun followers to "pack your bags and get to a battleground state!" Million Mom March -- in partnership with America Votes -- is helping to coordinate the largest effort to mobilize and turnout voters in history! We need more than 30,000 volunteers on the streets in...

FL headline - Senior security: Packing pistols

7:59am Sunday, October 10, 2004

October 7, 2004 Jacksonville (FL) Times-Union More than 130,000 Floridians over age 50 are carrying guns and many say for protection, peace of mind. By Tia Mitchell It was the fear of becoming a target that made Vicki Keefer decide to buy a handgun 12 years ago. Now, at 64, she seldom leaves her Southside Jacksonville home without a 9mm semiautomatic tucked inside her purse. "If somebody tries to...