AM 1240 WJON » guns http://wjon.com Thu, 23 May 2013 10:42:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 MN Capitol Sees Spike in Gun Notices http://wjon.com/mn-capitol-sees-spike-in-gun-notices/ http://wjon.com/mn-capitol-sees-spike-in-gun-notices/#comments Fri, 22 Feb 2013 21:02:47 +0000 Lee Voss http://wjon.com/?p=171049 An ongoing debate over gun control by Minnesota state lawmakers has been accompanied by a spike in notifications to the state Department of Public Safety from people who plan to carry loaded weapons into the Capitol.

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]]> http://wjon.com/mn-capitol-sees-spike-in-gun-notices/feed/ 0 House Committee Passes Bill Allowing Prosecutors to Carry Guns http://wjon.com/house-committee-passes-bill-allowing-prosecutors-to-carry-guns/ http://wjon.com/house-committee-passes-bill-allowing-prosecutors-to-carry-guns/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:31:39 +0000 Lee Voss http://wjon.com/?p=70234 Minnesota prosecutors are pushing a bill that would allow them to carry guns. Current law prevents them from carrying firearms while on the job.

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]]> http://wjon.com/house-committee-passes-bill-allowing-prosecutors-to-carry-guns/feed/ 0 House Bill Will Allow Prosecutors to Carry Guns http://wjon.com/house-bill-will-allow-prosecutors-carry-guns/ http://wjon.com/house-bill-will-allow-prosecutors-carry-guns/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 19:18:52 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=70203 A Minnesota state House committee has passed a bill that would let county attorneys carry guns on the job.

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]]> http://wjon.com/house-bill-will-allow-prosecutors-carry-guns/feed/ 0 Man Caught With 2 Guns At MN Mall http://wjon.com/man-caught-with-2-guns-at-mn-mall/ http://wjon.com/man-caught-with-2-guns-at-mn-mall/#comments Mon, 17 Jan 2011 23:53:26 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=5065 A 23-year-old Rochester man is in jail after police say he was caught with two handguns in a duffel bag at Apache Mall.

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]]> http://wjon.com/man-caught-with-2-guns-at-mn-mall/feed/ 0 Two Arrested In Benton County Drug Raid http://wjon.com/two-arrested-in-benton-county-drug-raid/ http://wjon.com/two-arrested-in-benton-county-drug-raid/#comments Thu, 06 Jan 2011 22:28:02 +0000 Lee Voss http://wjon.com/?p=4136 Authorities conducted a search warrant at a home in Watab Township early this morning and found drugs, a gun and cash. Two people were arrested.

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