Enactment of a new gun control law in Oregon requiring safe storage may be a piece of trophy legislation for proponents including perennially anti-gun State Sen. Ginny Burdick (D-Portland), but the true acid test may be whether the safe storage requirement has any impact on the bloodbath in Portland. Already this year, according to KPTV […]
Oregon Gov. Signs Capitol Gun Ban Bill; Antis Seek Initiative OK
Democrat Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has signed legislation outlawing firearms on the capitol grounds and inside the capitol building in Salem, and also requires so-called “safe storage.” According to KATU News, Brown inked the bill Tuesday, declaring, “I am signing SB 554 with the hope that we can take another step forward to help spare more Oregon […]
WA House Passes O.C. Ban at Rallies; Antifa Conflict at Oregon Capitol
While the Democrat-controlled Washington State House of Representatives was passing a Senate gun control bill to ban open carry at permitted rallies and on the west Capitol grounds in Olympia, a “planned right wing protest and Antifa counter-protesters clashed at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem, and Salem police were urging people to stay away. […]
Gun Control in National, NW Spotlight; Seattle Takes New CPL Apps
While Democrats in the U.S. House appear poised to launch a major gun control offensive with universal and so-called “enhanced” background checks on the front burner, anti-gun lawmakers in the Pacific Northwest are also putting on the pressure. Lawmakers in Olympia, Washington are moving a bill to prohibit open carry of firearms “and other weapons” […]
Beaver State Bonanza: Gun Sales Surge South of Columbia R.
Oregon State Police have done more than 400,000 background checks so far this year, leading to the conclusion that “a growing number of Oregonians are buying guns and applying for permits to carry them outside their homes,” according to KATU News in Portland. As of Dec. 16, Oregon State Police had completed 400,831 background checks. […]
Oregon Anti-Gunners Launch Gun Control Initiative
Oregon gun owners are being targeted by a new mandatory “safe storage” initiative submitted recently by a gun control group calling itself State of Safety Action, according to OregonLive.com. This is a resurrection of an earlier effort that did not make it to the November 2018 ballot because advocates missed a deadline, the news agency […]
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