Fla. Chamber and Retailers Target New Gun Law for Lawsuit

Florida Gov. Charlie Crist signed legislation giving workers and others the right to keep guns in their cars in employer parking lots Tuesday – on the eve of the first anniversary of the massacre of 32 students and faculty at Virginia Tech University.But the ink was barely dry on the new statute when a coalition of businesses led by the Florida Chamber of Commerce and the Florida Retail Federation announced plans to file a federal lawsuit next week in Tallahassee to overturn House Bill 503.Rick McAllister, president and CEO of the Retail Federation, said Wednesday the Chamber and the Ret...