https://freerepublic.com/tag/bremercounty/ en-us Fri, 15 Feb 2008 19:00:44 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1971003/posts There was an outcry at the statehouse Wednesday from county sheriffs objecting to a bill they say would make it harder for them to deny permits to carry concealed weapons. The bill changes Iowa law to say the sheriff shall issue a permit except for a limited list of reasons, including felony convictions and drug addiction. If a permit's denied a written explanation would be required. Representative Clel Baudler, a Republican from Greenfield, says there needs to be more consistency statewide in issuing the permits. Dubuque county Sheriff Kenneth Runde said that won't work. He said if he knows someone... Radio Iowa https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1971003/posts#comment Fri, 15 Feb 2008 19:00:44 GMT