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Commissioners Stand Against 'Red Flag' Proposal

The Cheyenne County Commissioners Tuesday approved a resolution in support of the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and in protest against.

The Nebraska Legislature is considering Legislative Bill 54 (LB 54) which would give the courts authority to have firearms removed from a home.

Tuesday morning, Cheyenne County Attorney Paul Schaub presented a resolution defining the county's position against the bill also referred to as the “Red Flag Law.”

“Our position is it would take away a person's Second Amendment rights,” Schaub said.

Schaub said other officials throughout the st...

 
 

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jscott writes:

Great! Thank you for protecting our 2nd Amendment Rights. Will you also protect medical marijuana patients rights to buy and own firearms? Asking for a friend.