August 20, 2003

Guns at the State Fair

Mark Zdechlik - Reporter, Jerry Hammer - Interviewee, David Gross - Interviewee

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When the Minnesota State Fair opens tomorrow visitors will see signs at entrances banning guns from the fairgrounds. Fair officials say their ban is nothing new and makes pratical sense. Gun rights advocates say the fair has no legal authority under Minnesota's new concealed carry law to prohibit permit holders from bringing handguns to the fair. They say if the fair goes ahead with its ban, it'll likely face a lawsuit.

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Guns at the State Fair