Politics & Government
Woodbridge Bans Guns From Town-Owned Property
Supporters say it will make the town safer, but opponents say it will have the opposite effect.

WOODBRIDGE, CT — Woodbridge has enacted a ban that prohibits people from bringing firearms and other projectile-based weapons into town-owned property.
The ban affects Town Hall, the library, hiking trails and any other property or building owned by Woodbridge, according to the New Haven Register.
There are similar bans in at least five other Connecticut towns.
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Supporters contend it will make the town a safer place, but Scott Wilson, president of the Connecticut Citizens Defense League said it is a “feel good” law that has the opposite intended effect.
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