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A new state law that makes it easier for Iowans to get permits to carry guns has led counties and cities across the state to consider banning the weapons at courthouses and other government buildings.
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gun rights supporters claim the new bans are illegal, misguided and won't prevent tragedies.
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The issue is so controversial, the Iowa State Association of Counties chose not to give its members advice. Leaders suggested county supervisors contact their county attorneys or the attorney general.
"We've tried to stay out of whether they are proper or not because of the controversial nature of this issue," said association lawyer Nathan Bonnett.
. . .
A new state law that makes it easier for Iowans to get permits to carry guns has led counties and cities across the state to consider banning the weapons at courthouses and other government buildings.
. . .
gun rights supporters claim the new bans are illegal, misguided and won't prevent tragedies.
. . .
The issue is so controversial, the Iowa State Association of Counties chose not to give its members advice. Leaders suggested county supervisors contact their county attorneys or the attorney general.
"We've tried to stay out of whether they are proper or not because of the controversial nature of this issue," said association lawyer Nathan Bonnett.
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