Gov. Nathan Deal has approved the “campus carry” bill which would allow licensed gun owners to carry concealed weapons on public college campuses.
On Monday, Deal had said he wasn’t “satisfied” with local law enforcement efforts to protect students around college campuses. In his statement after signing the bill, the governor echoed these remarks.
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