Whitefish Bay manufacturing CEO Bill Berrien says he supports eliminating state permit requirements for firearm owners who want to carry guns in a concealed fashion, a policy known to supporters as ...

The proposed rules would have required concealed carry instructors to share information about their courses and students.

Thrasher said continuous, realistic training is essential. He estimates more than 100,000 people already have concealed carry permits in Nebraska.

Floridians no longer need a permit to carry a concealed firearm, and gun owners are overwhelmingly opting out of the safety and educational training once required for a license.