N. Carolina Senate OKs gun bill with pistol permit repeal

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's Senate voted Thursday to scrap a requirement that a sheriff formally sign off before a person is able to legally purchase a handgun, as part of a broader firearms bill.

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