Virginia Town Waves White Flag, Repeals Gun-Free Zone Ordinance
The Winchester city council in Virginia has repealed an ordinance that prohibited firearms in parking garages. This decision led to the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by pro-Second Amendment groups against the city. The repeal was seen as a victory for these groups, who had previously obtained an injunction against the enforcement of the ordinance.
- ▪The Winchester city council repealed the ordinance on May 12, 2026.
- ▪Pro-Second Amendment groups had sued the city over the ordinance prohibiting firearms on city property.
- ▪The repeal resulted in the dismissal of the lawsuit as moot.
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Gun Laws & Legislation Virginia Town Waves White Flag, Repeals Gun-Free Zone Ordinance Photo is not from story. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) Harold Hutchison Second Amendment Reporter May 27, 2026 5:00 PM ET May 27, 2026 5:00 PM ET Harold Hutchison Second Amendment Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); The Winchester, Virginia, city council repealed an ordinance prohibiting firearms in parking garages, resulting in the Tuesday dismissal of a…
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