gunrightsThe number of applications for concealed-carry permits is on the rise in San Luis Obispo County with 48 people applying between Jan. 1 and Feb. 26. [Tribune]

Statewide, there has been an increase in applications, the result of a 2014 appellate court case. The judges ruled that San Diego’s good cause policy infringed on residents’ Second Amendment right to bear arms for self-defense.

In SLO County, there are currently 571 active permits. In 2014, 239 people filed applications for new or renewed permits. Permits expire every two years.

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