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Supreme Court strikes down Hawaii law requiring permission to carry guns in stores, hotels
By AP via Scripps News Group at KXXV (ABC 25) News
· June 25, 2026
· 2 min read
The Supreme Court struck down a Hawaii law requiring people to get permission to carry guns into stores and hotels on Thursday, in its latest opinion backing Second Amendment rights.The high court's 6-3 decision means people can carry guns onto privately owned property like shopping malls and gas...
Key takeaway IN CASE YOU MISSED IT | Supreme Court says unlawful drug users may legally possess firearmsHawaii argued that the 2023 measure ensured private owners could decide whether they wanted firearms on their property.
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Category: business ·
Published: June 25, 2026 ·
Source: KXXV (ABC 25) News ·
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