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NRA asks Supreme Court to repeal Florida’s age limit on long gun purchases

The group is once again trying to lower the age limit from 21

by Mitch Perry and Florida Phoenix May 20, 2025June 25, 2025

The group is once again trying to lower the age limit from 21

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Court upholds Florida gun law that bars people under 21 from buying rifles

“Any question about constitutionality has now been clearly settled.”

by Dara Kam and News Service of Florida March 17, 2025May 20, 2025

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Gun owner, 2nd Amendment groups challenging Florida law banning open carry of firearms

“The blatant infringement of the Second Amendment right to ‘bear arms’ runs counter to this nation’s historical tradition…”

by Jim Saunders and News Service of Florida August 7, 2024April 18, 2025

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis quietly signs permitless concealed carry into law

Sen. Jay Collins, a Tampa Republican who sponsored the bill, called it “monumental.”

by News Service of Florida April 3, 2023July 20, 2025

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Florida, NRA point to US Supreme Court ruling in fight over 2018 state gun law

Gun-control advocates have expressed concerns the decision could severely restrict states’ ability to regulate guns.

by Dara Kam and News Service of Florida June 28, 2022August 3, 2023

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Oracle of Ybor: It’s time to drop the gun and just be the good guy

We have to decide to be the hero and save ourselves as a collective of individuals who do not agree about damn near anything.

by Caroline DeBruhl June 2, 2022May 17, 2025

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NRA seeks to overturn Florida law prohibiting rifle sales to adults under 21

Federal law already barred sales of handguns to people under 21.

by Dara Kam and News Service of Florida May 20, 2022August 3, 2023

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Gun giveaway candidate wants to let you fire a machine gun in exchange for money, attention

by Kate Bradshaw July 6, 2016August 3, 2023

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Agency drops gun range water pollution lawsuit after NRA badgering

by Kate Bradshaw February 23, 2016August 17, 2023

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Fairy Tales & Firearms

by Amy Beeman February 14, 2016February 20, 2024

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NRA’s Hammer: right to shoot guns trumps right to clean water

by Kate Bradshaw February 10, 2016June 26, 2023

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NRA to hold Halloween gun safety events in Florida aimed at children

by Kate Bradshaw October 29, 2015August 17, 2023

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Group wants dorm guns to be next campus craze

by Kate Bradshaw July 14, 2015August 17, 2023

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Mitch Perry Report 9.12.14: Arthur Hayhoe, RIP

by Mitch Perry September 12, 2014August 17, 2023

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Mitch Perry Report 7.29.14: The sad, sad reality about running for higher office

by Mitch Perry July 29, 2014August 17, 2023

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NRA cheers court’s upholding of Docs vs. Glocks bill in Florida

by Mitch Perry July 28, 2014August 17, 2023

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New Bloomberg based gun control activist movement campaign kicks off in St. Petersburg

by Mitch Perry April 16, 2014August 17, 2023

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Nan Rich says it’s style vs. substance with Charlie Crist now in the race

by Mitch Perry November 14, 2013June 5, 2022

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Mitch Perry Report 8.1.13 – Gun permits surge in Newtown

by Mitch Perry August 1, 2013August 3, 2023

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Despite the odds, Nan Rich says she can become Florida’s first female governor

by Mitch Perry June 21, 2013August 3, 2023