gun control
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Jackson County
Arming Teachers in Jefferson Schools
A new policy in Jefferson county schools would allow teachers to be armed in case of an emergency. Dr. John Jackson, the Jefferson city superintendent explains, ” “This is a proposed policy that was permitted by Georgia law several years ago as an option for school districts who want to…
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Northeast Georgia News
President Trump Says He’s Willing To Support Stronger Background Checks
In the wake of last week’s Florida shooting, President Trump is open to support a bill that will provide stronger gun background checks. The bill is called the “Fix NICS Act.” NICS refers to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System. The bill was introduced in November of last year…
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Uncategorized
Grady Explains: Georgia Gun Laws
Grady Newsource is here to explain some of the basics of owning and using a gun in Georgia. Do I need a license to purchase a gun? No, but Georgia law requires that gun dealers do not sell firearms to someone until the Georgia Bureau of Investigation conducts and approves…