Tag Archives: open carry

Commissioners Court retains firearms ban for employees

A political shootout at Travis County Commissioners Court ended with victory for proponents of tougher gun restrictions on Tuesday. The court voted 4-1 to update Travis County Code to include language that forbids employees of departments that report to the…

Travis County • By Caleb Pritchard • Jan 13, 2016

Commissioners Court adjusts its aim on gun policy

Travis County Commissioners Court will resume a debate over guns at its regular Tuesday voting session, but it won’t exactly be picking up where it left off late last year. In the three weeks since County Judge Sarah Eckhardt postponed…

Travis County • By Caleb Pritchard • Jan 11, 2016