It’s Gun Free UT’s Story, and They’re Sticking to It

By Justin Stakes

Austin, TX -(AmmoLand.com)- Two and a half weeks after The Dallas Morning News debunked predictions that campus carry would cost Texas universities tens of millions of dollars, one day after the Fort Worth Star-Telegram confirmed the News‘ findings, and just hours after the editorial board of the Telegram published a staff editorial noting that dire predictions about the cost of campus carry “never made a lot of sense,” Gun Free UT—the anti-campus carry standard bearer in the Lone Star State—is doubling down on those refuted claims.

Three hours after the Telegram editorial appeared on the Internet, the following tweet was sent from the official Gun Free UT Twitter account: https://twitter.com/GunFreeUT/status/778056660115787777.

The tweet links to an eighteen-month-old Texas Tribune op-ed claiming that campus carry would cost Texas universities almost $60 million over six years—money that the author claims could otherwise be …Read the Rest

Source:: AmmoLand