Morning Docket: 02.07.22

* If each person is a militia wasn’t enough, now every person with a gun license is a law enforcement officer? [WSMW] * It’s only illegal federally: St. Louis law to prevent cops from enforcing federal gun laws. [ABC News] * We don’t hate the poor, we just love cats! Silicon Valley’s mountain lions trade off with affordable housing. [Yahoo] * A challenger approaches! West Virginia may be getting a law school soon. [Herald Dispatch] * Free speech and a shovel: Trump’s most recent talk might have dug him into some trouble. [The Guardian]

Trained Cop* If each person is a militia wasn’t enough, now every person with a gun license is a law enforcement officer? [WSMW]

* It’s only illegal federally: St. Louis law to prevent cops from enforcing federal gun laws. [ABC News]

* We don’t hate the poor, we just love cats! Silicon Valley’s mountain lions trade off with affordable housing. [Yahoo]

* A challenger approaches! West Virginia may be getting a law school soon. [Herald Dispatch]

* Free speech and a shovel: Trump’s most recent talk might have dug him into some trouble. [The Guardian]


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