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Concealed gun permit database debate PDF Print E-mail
Virginian-Pilot editorial: Concealed guns, concealed records (April 16, 2007)

Daily Press editorial: Concealed gun permits: The record should be open, but is there any reason for a record? (April 12, 2007)

Roanoke Times editorial: The General Assembly needs to strike a delicate balance in dealing with whether a list of concealed-carry holders should be public. (April 10, 2007)

Concealed weapons permits: Southwest Virginia woman is not concealing her itre after her name and address -- and those of 135,000 Virginians -- showed up in a Roanoke Times listing of concealed-permit holders. (April 2, 2007)


 

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