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Intersection: Gun Bills Up For Discussion In Tallahassee

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Florida’s legislative session kicks off next Tuesday, and gun bills feature prominently. Some lawmakers have filed bills to allow permit holders to carry their guns in more places- like college campuses and airports.

Other bills require mental health checks for prospective gun buyers, and sharing information with the FDLE. We’re joined by political analysts Dick Batchelor and Wade Vose to discuss the slate of gun bills up for discussion in Tallahassee.

 


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Matthew Peddie

About Matthew Peddie

Host of WMFE's Intersection & Assistant News Director

Matthew Peddie grew up in New Zealand and studied journalism at the University of Western Ontario. After graduating with an MA in Journalism he returned to Christchurch, working as a reporter for Radio Live and Radio New Zealand. He’s reported live from the scene of earthquakes, criminal trials and rugby ... Read Full Bio »

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