Winners and Losers in the News this Week
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Statesman Journal Published: 03 October 2011
LOSER: Guns on college campuses. In a case from Western Oregon University, the Oregon Court of Appeals overturned the state colleges’ ban on bringing firearms onto campus.
The court ruling seems sound: The Oregon University System’s no-firearms regulation conflicted with state law. Now it’s up to legislators to change the law to allow such reasonable firearms restrictions.