Gun Control

The Scoop: WMNF’s daily digest of news headlines for Friday, March 31st, 2023

Floridians would be able to carry guns without concealed weapons licenses under a bill the House passed on Friday. 

Daily digest of news for Friday March 24th of 2023.

The Florida House Judiciary Committee advanced a bill that would lower the legal age to purchase a rifle or long gun from 21 to 18.

A proposal to allow people to carry guns in Florida without state concealed-weapons licenses is poised to pass the House on Friday.

A federal appeals court on Thursday upheld a 2018 Florida law that prevents sales of rifles and other long guns to people under age 21.

Rep, Driskell joined us to discuss the parade of horrible legislation that the Florida Republican-controlled legislature is planning now that they have a super-majority. Brian Connolly, Vice President of the USF Faculty Senate also joins...

Dan Ruth is Back and He’s got Some Things to Say!

A judge has tossed out a lawsuit challenging federal prohibitions on medical-marijuana patients buying and possessing guns.

The state agency that issues concealed-weapons licenses has sued the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.

Psychologist Dr. Elizabeth Tanner, of the Emotional Wellness program of the Hillsborough Co. Public School System and psychotherapist Dr. Wendy Rice joined us on MidPoint to discuss the crisis in teen mental health one day...

After the horrific mass shooting in Buffalo, New York that killed 10, the conversation surrounding gun safety and gun control continues. Groups calling for gun reform continue to advocate for heightened restrictions, while others, like...