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All it took was the change of a single word for Dawson County Hospital District board members to update the concealed handgun policy.They changed the wording from “employee” to “individual.” They voted on a alteration during their regular board meeting Tuesday.Medical Arts Hospital has a policy allowing certain approved staff members to carry guns onto hospital grounds. They must acquire permission first for the privilege.The board last month tabled voting on the change until their attorney could review the policy’s wording.“I’m good as long as the attorney agrees,” said DCHD board Vice-President Steven Hatchett during the meeting.DCHD President David Sanderson ...

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Lamesa Press-Reporter

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