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Portland has officially reached the point where a gun free building might soon come with an asterisk.
After a recent protest disrupted a City Council meeting, Portland Councilor Loretta Smith announced she is drafting an ordinance that would allow council members to openly carry firearms while conducting city business. Smith said she felt unsafe after demonstrators interrupted the meeting, chanted, and approached the dais holding a petition with 19000 signatures.
No firearms were involved in the protest. No one was shot. No one was injured. The most dangerous object in the room appears to have been a stack of printed paper.
City Hall, however, is currently enforced
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