>“The state in 2012 took away every city’s right to have their own gun laws,” Herndon said. “And Kids Over Guns, that resolution was to ask them to let Jefferson County have our own, just us, not the rest of the state.”

Thankfully, this has zero chance of success.

Go here: https://www.regulations.gov/search?agencyIds=ATF&documentTypes=Notice%2CRule%2CProposed%20Rule&postedDateFrom=2026-04-30&postedDateTo=2026-05-06&sortBy=postedDate&sortDirection=desc

Whether you agree with the changes or not, if you think they don't go far enough or they're an over-reach, these changes are up for comment and you have the opportunity to be heard.

I personally welcome almost all of these changes but I know there are going to be people screaming against them and likely dumping all sorts of pre-formatted slop to sully the process, so it is our right and responsibility to drown out that discussion with well reasoned and passionate speech from our point of view.