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OFCC Sues City of Cleveland Heights, Ohio The sign you see here is posted in Cleveland Heights Parks implying possession of a firearm is a crime. On Friday August 12th, 2011 Ohioans For Concealed Carry Filed a lawsuit against the City the City of Cleveland Heights. The litigation comes after many attempts to resolve concerns over laws that Cleveland Heights not only allowed to remain on their books, but also posted signs at their parks that continue to imply it is illegal to be armed. The City of Cleveland Heights has chosen to ignore our attempts at civil discourse. When individuals have contacted them representing themselves as residents of the City of Cleveland Heights their concerns apparently fell on deaf ears. When representatives of the organization have formally contacted the city's legal representation they've been laughed at and hung up on by the Law Director. It is this arrogance and refusal to work with Ohioans For Concealed Carry that has forced us to seek a remedy through the courts.
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Canton PD Event Leads to New OFCC Legislation When officer Harless of the Canton, Ohio police department came upon a vehicle stopped in the roadway most of us were focused on getting restaurant carry legislation signed into law. What took place that evening has become an international viral video, calls for the resignation of the City Council president, and criminal charges against a man who is clearly heard trying to state that he has a license. Ohioans For Concealed Carry has not just raised thousands of dollars in a legal defense fund, but we've written legislation to resolve this matter that Representative Danny Bubp has stated he's going to introduce this fall Read the Full Story

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Top Firearms & OhioCCW Stories of 2005

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Published on Wednesday, 30 November -0001 00:00
Written by Jeff Garvas


Last year we posted a story around this time of year recapping the events that took place the year prior. Newspapers started printing their annual "top ten stories" of the year, and some included the fact that concealed carry legislation was finally passed into law in 2004. You can find our coverage from last year, here:

Ohio Concealed Carry ranked as top state-wide story of 2004 (Some links are broken)

In following with the tradition of looking back, here are some of the most popular stories that Ohioans For Concealed Carry and it's volunteer team has either followed, written, or broke the news on:

Headline: 'No guns' signs called a joke

Stop Putting It Off. Get Your Concealed Handgun License!

FEMA Suspends Phoenix Rescuers for Protecting Themselves

BREAKING NEWS: Belmont County Sheriff Demanding Annual Verification

Analysis: Violent Crime DOWN since Ohio concealed carry became law

Elderly paper carrier for ''no-guns'' Toledo Blade savagely beaten

FLASH: Petro finds ''no-guns'' signs on fairgrounds NOT valid

FOX: Michael Moore's Bodyguard Arrested on Gun Charge

Talk-show host says he shot 2 men while under siege

Wal-Mart Gun Policy Saves New Mexico Woman's Life

Second time this week: Ohio CHL-holder defends against robbery

Would you like to try to write 2006's most popular story? Contact us if you'd like to become a regular contributor to OhioCCW and help us follow the news most important to gun owners.