Cityview, an independent newspaper out of Des Moines, has published a list of everyone with a carry permit in Polk County. Over 5,200 people have applied for permits just this year. Naturally, people are upset about their name being published. Source: DM City View
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Clinton County Iowa Debating Gun Rules
Since the passage of Iowa’s shall-issue carry law, a number of municipalities have enacted or are considering enacting gun bans on their property. Iowa residents are strongly encouraged to keep an eye on their city and county councils to watch out for this. I also noticed in this particular article that Clinton County is waiting [...]
Iowa Castle Doctrine and Emergency Powers Reform Bills
Iowa House Study Bill 18 (now House File 320), “Emergency Powers Reform” and House File 7 (now House File 573) “Stand Your Ground” legislation, passed in the House Public Safety Committee and survived the recent legislative “funnel.” Now, HF 320 and HF 573 both need your help to be brought to the floor of the [...]
Iowa Drill Demonizing Gun-rights Supporters Canceled
A school-shooting training drill in Iowa that featured hypothetical gunmen opposed to open borders and infringements on the right to keep and bear arms was canceled after causing a nationwide uproar among gun-rights supporters and border-security advocates. Word got out about the active shooter drill and people got [understandably] furious. The county has backpedaled [...]
