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3:44pm Thursday, May 13, 2004
May 13, 2004 The (Cleveland) Sun Press "No guns allowed" signs popped up at local municipal buildings and schools laws month when Ohio's new concealed carry weapons law took effect. (Accompanying photo contains the following caption: "Signs such as this one outside the Chagrin Falls library will soon be as common everywhere as no smoking signs.") Enter gun safety advocate Lori O'Neill and her...

Raging Against Self-Defense: Anti-gunners react to Do Not Patronize list news...

8:15am Thursday, May 13, 2004
As news of OFCC's Do Not Patronize While Armed list was reported across the state and even across the nation (including USA TODAY ) this week, we have received an increasing amount of emails from people who seem to need a few anger-management classes. The following person didn't have the courage to leave his real name or email address: How pathetic are you people? Let me guess- you are so bitter...

Mall struck by 'Retail Rapist'; later posts signs disarming employees/customers

3:51pm Monday, May 03, 2004
Ohioans For Concealed Carry has learned that one of the Ohio businesses which is discriminating against concealed handgun license (CHL)-holders, and acting to render their employees defenseless has had two high-profile incidents involving armed and violent criminals in just the past few months. In January 2004, a Van Huesen store at Prime Outlet Malls at US35/I71 in Jeffersonville was robbed by a...

Business ban hypocrite: Kroger stores in Ohio enacting concealed carry ban

7:40am Saturday, May 01, 2004
UPDATE: Kroger ''reexamining the issue'' after massive grassroots uprising Headquartered in Cincinnati, the Kroger Company has years of experience with doing business in concealed carry states. It is likely that CHL-holders have shopped at Kroger-owned companies while armed on literally millions of occasions. Several members of OFCC's steering committee were among those frequent (and armed)...

Toby Hoover falsely accuses State Representative and Sheriff of law-breaking

5:23pm Wednesday, April 28, 2004
On April 16, 2004, the Ohio Coalition Against Gun Violence (Toby Hoover) issued a statewide press release , accusing Ohio State Representative Jim Aslanides, sponsor of House Bill 12, of violating Ohio's new Concealed Handgun License law. "The Ohio gun lobby repeats the mantra, 'enforce the existing laws', and then the chief sponsor of the carrying concealed weapons law, Rep. Aslanides, breaks...

Source: Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police tells off-duty cops to observe bans

11:57am Monday, April 26, 2004
Ohioans For Concealed Carry has learned that the Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) may be interpreting the new Ohio concealed handgun license (CHL) law to mean that off-duty police officers may not carry in businesses which have posted discriminatory signs banning concealed carry. Although the OACP position is flawed (click on the "Read More..." link below for commentary by a Cleveland...

Gun Grabbers Posting Signs Without Permission

10:19am Wednesday, April 21, 2004
In recent days, Ohioans For Concealed Carry has been receiving a number of reports of subversive activities by gun ban extremists. Most of the reports involve a group calling itself the "Concealed Carry Law Task Force" which has been visiting stores in northeast Ohio, and "ordering" them to post "no-guns" signs, which they provide at no charge. In other cases, stores are finding out they're "...

Caught: Gun Ban Lobby Attempts Rhetorical Revisionism

by Chad D. Baus
5:16pm Saturday, April 17, 2004
In an op-ed published in the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Columbus Dispatch and Toledo Blade, Ohio Coalition Against Gun Violence director Toby Hoover joins the chorus of opponents to concealed carry reform who are now backing away from dire predictions of what would happen in Ohio if concealed carry reform became law. Hoover now says she and the rest of the gun ban lobby "never painted lurid pictures...

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