Gun Control

Any action by Casper City Council to change city ordinance surrounding open carry of weapons in public meetings has slowed for now. Listen here,

Casper City Council is considering creation of a city ordinance that could restrict the "open carry" of weapons at city meetings. The new concealed carry law that came into effect on July 1st already includes that restriction. On Monday council discussed also prohibiting "open carry'' guns at city meetings. Casper Mayor, Paul Bertoglio, says council wants to bring the two laws in l

A bill allowing the carry of concealed weapons without a permit waits to be heard in the Wyoming House. It's author, Senator Kit Jennings, meantime, takes issue with criticism of the way the policy would work.

From the Wall Street Journal Switzerland may cherish its neutrality, but under that peaceful exterior lies a citizenry armed to the teeth. And they mean to stay that way: Swiss voters have just spurned a referendum that would have stopped its soldiers from keeping weapons in the home and tightened up gun ownership rules for civilians.

A bill that would authorize the carry of concealed weapons without a permit in Wyoming may very well pass, but not without the concerted efforts of law enforcement to stop it.

A visit to Casper and an address before a Lions Club Luncheon had no additional security for U.S. Senator Mike Enzi this week. The senior senator says he's making absolutely no changes to the way he operates and says the shootings in Tucson were an isolated incident that changes to gun laws would not effect.