Posts by Aaron Spuler
Texas Legislative Update
Bill: HB 2560 Caption: Relating to transporting a foster child in a vehicle where a handgun is in the possession of a foster parent licensed to carry a concealed handgun. House Status: Passed (Vote: 134 aye, 2 nay, 2 present not voting) Senate Committee: Criminal Justice Committee Status: Scheduled for public hearing on May 20th,…
Read MoreGuns On Campus Likely Dead For Session, House Sources Say
A measure to make it legal to carry concealed handguns in college classrooms was likely shot down for good Thursday evening in the Texas House. After the controversial “campus carry” measure stalled repeatedly in the Senate, state Sen. Jeff Wentworth, R-San Antonio, had finally attached the proposal as an amendment to a must-pass fiscal matters…
Read MoreA History of the World in 100 Weapons
Zeppelin A History of the World in 100 Weapons tells the stories of the hundred definitive weapons whose effects have been the most revolutionary, changing the way war is waged and the very world we live in. From the gladius of ancient Rome to the AK-47, all one hundred are revealed in an array of…
Read MoreApproaching 2 Million
Just out of curiosity, I was looking around in the logs today. The number of hits to the site shocked me. I’m just shy of 2,000,000 hits. As of right now, the value is 1,911,868.
Read MoreTexas Legislative Update
Bill: HB 1379 Caption: Relating to the purchasing of a firearm from the county by an honorably retired law enforcement officer. House Status: Passed, Record Vote #375 (142 aye, 1 nay) Senate Status: Passed (Vote: 31 aye, 0 nay) Bill: HB 1083 Caption: Relating to the issuance of an identification card to certain honorably retired…
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