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California law banning most firearms in public is taking effect as the legal fight over it continues

Headline from KESQ Palm Springs, from the development of Dec 30, 2023

Newest development Jan 1, 2024 · 2 reportsCalifornia law banning most firearms in public takes effect as legal fight continues

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California law that bans people from carrying firearms in most public places will take effect on New Year's Day, even as a court case continues to challenge the law. Our recent coverage in Coachella Valley: Uncertainty lingers after federal judge temporarily halts California con…

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    California law banning most firearms in public is taking effect as the legal fight over it continues

    Headline from KESQ Palm Springs ·

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    California law banning most firearms in public takes effect as legal fight continues

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35 articles, oldest first.

  1. KESQ Palm Springs

    Uncertainty lingers after federal judge temporarily halts California concealed carry restriction law (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    Several new state laws that cover a range of topics are set to take effect at the beginning of 2024, but that list no longer includes Senate Bill 2. The law would have banned licensed gun owners from carrying their firearms in 26 public places, including schools, parks, churches, public events, hosp…

  2. The Guardian

    Court ruling clears way for California to ban carrying guns in most public places (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Starting 1 January, gun owners in the state may not carry in ‘sensitive places’ such as hospitals, playgrounds and stadiums

  3. ABC 30 Fresno

    CA law banning most firearms in public is taking effect as the legal fight over it continues (opens ABC 30 Fresno)

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    ABC 30 Fresno's feed description

    A California law that bans people from carrying firearms in most public places will take effect on New Year's Day, even as a court case continues to challenge the law.

  4. PJ Media

  5. KESQ Palm Springs

    California law banning most firearms in public is taking effect as the legal fight over it continues (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California law that bans people from carrying firearms in most public places will take effect on New Year's Day, even as a court case continues to challenge the law. Our recent coverage in Coachella Valley: Uncertainty lingers after federal judge temporarily halts California con…

  6. New York Post

    California law banning most firearms in public is taking effect as legal fight continues (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    A California law that bans people from carrying firearms in most public places will take effect on New Year’s Day, even as a court case continues to challenge the law.

  7. Al Jazeera

    US appeals court allows California to ban guns in most public places (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    A federal appeals court put on hold judge’s ruling that declared the law, set to take effect in 2024, unconstitutional.

  8. Voice of America

    California Law Banning Most Firearms in Public Taking Effect as Legal Fight Over It Continues (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    The legislation, still being challenged, prohibits people from carrying concealed guns in 26 places including parks and playgrounds, churches, banks and zoos

  9. KESQ Palm Springs

    Appeals court allows California law to go into effect, restricting concealed carry in public places (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — A US appeals court Saturday paved the way for a California law banning the concealed carry of firearms in “sensitive places” to go into effect January 1, despite a federal judge’s ruling that it is “repugnant to the Second Amendment.

  10. New York Times

    Appeals Court Allows California Ban on Guns in Most Public Places to Take Effect (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    A federal appeals court halted a lower court’s block on the law, which prohibits firearms in certain places such as playgrounds and libraries, allowing it to take effect on Monday.

  11. Fox News

    California law barring guns from most public spaces set to go into effect after appeals court ruling (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A California law that prohibits guns in "sensitive" public spaces like hospitals and parks is set to take effect on Jan. 1, after a Dec. 20 injunction was put on hold Saturday.

  12. Times Of San Diego

    Federal Appeals Court Upholds New California Law Banning Handguns in Public Places (opens Times Of San Diego)

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    Times Of San Diego's feed description

    Under California's new law, people cannot carry concealed guns in 26 categories of "sensitive places" including hospitals, playgrounds, stadiums, zoos and places of worship, regardless of whether they have permits to carry concealed weapons.

  13. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    California law banning most firearms in public takes effect as legal fight continues (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    Las Vegas Review-Journal's feed description

    A California law that bans people from carrying firearms in most public places will take effect on New Year’s Day, even as a court case continues to challenge the law.

  14. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    New California law bans guns in some public areas (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    LOS ANGELES -- A California law that bans people from carrying firearms in most public places will take effect today, even as a court case continues to challenge the law.

  15. Reason

    California's 'Repugnant' Restrictions on Public Gun Possession Just Took Effect (opens Reason)

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    Reason's feed description

    California's sweeping new restrictions on public possession of firearms, many of which a federal judge enjoined this month after deeming…

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