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  • Concealed Weapon Permits (if you have a Utah CCW respond to this editorial)

    07/09/2008 3:18:12 PM PDT · by skyman · 36 replies · 2,040+ views
    ksl.com ^ | 7/9/08 | Duane Cardall
    Utah lawmakers need to take a hard look at changing a law that allows the State's Department of Public Safety to issue concealed weapon permits to out-of-state residents. Utah, it seems, has become the permit-issuer of choice for thousands of hand-gun owners across the nation. This year, Utah is projected to issue some 40,000 permits. That will be a 143-percent increase over last year and a 257-percent increase over 2006. About half of all permits are issued to people who don't reside in Utah. They apply here, it seems, because lawmakers have made the process efficient and inexpensive. The person...