In final chapter of gun debate, Senate narrowly passes expansive restrictions

Meaghan Filkowski, a Harwood Union High School senior, was one of dozens of students who pressed legislators to tighten gun laws. Photo by Mike Dougherty/VTDiggerA landmark bill that would make a series of changes to the state’s gun laws and has led to two marathon debates in the House earlier this week cleared the Senate on Friday and is heading to the governor.
The passage of that legislation comes on the heels of final approval earlier in the day of two separate bills that allows police