People who work for Florida-based grocery giant Publix said the company is allowing customers to openly carry firearms in its stores.
The move comes following a landmark court ruling last month that found a statute prohibiting open carry in Florida violated the Second Amendment.
Winn-Dixie, Walmart and Sam’s Club said they plan to continue to prohibit open-carry in their Florida stores.
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