Washington State gun control proponents have been a busy bunch at the state capitol in Olympia this week, pushing for a variety of new gun control laws, including a limit on ammunition magazine capacity with bills in both the Senate and House that have drawn plenty of support and opposition. The hearings came on […]
Hundreds Gather at WA Capitol to Defend Second Amendment Rights
Hundreds of grassroots activists from around Washington State gathered on the capitol steps in Olympia Friday to defend their Second Amendment rights from what they feel are serious attempts to erode those rights by state lawmakers, the governor and attorney general. They heard from four gubernatorial candidates—Tim Eyman, Loren Culp, State Sen. Phil Fortunato […]
Gun Rights Rally Friday at WA Capitol as Anti-Gun Bills Begin Moving
Washington State gun rights activists are heading to Olympia Friday for a rally on the Capitol steps that they hope will bring out a much larger crowd than last year’s event, weather permitting. (Dave Workman) Washington State grassroots gun rights activists, enjoying a timely break in winter storm weather, will travel to their state capitol […]
Are Anti-Gun Pols Heading for Collision with Reality?
The Washington State Capitol in Olympia is going to be busy starting Jan. 13. (Dave Workman photo) Washington State Rep. Jim Walsh (R-Aberdeen) may have his hands full when the Legislature convenes Jan. 13, fighting a package of gun control bills he says will “infringe upon the rights of gun owners.” In a statement to […]
Does Seattle Editorial Illustrate Disconnect Between Press, Reality?
A Seattle Times editorial is demanding a legislative ban on so-called “assault weapons.” It has ignited a furious debate. (Dave Workman) A Friday editorial in the Seattle Times demanding a ban on so-called “assault weapons” in Washington State has ignited another reader debate over constitutional rights versus supposed public safety, and considering the situation in […]
Signature Gathering to Repeal Gun Control Measure Turns Ugly in WA
An ambitious grassroots effort to repeal a gun control initiative passed by Washington State voters in 2018 allegedly turned ugly over the weekend when one of the highest profile volunteer signature gatherers was apparently the victim of verbal attacks by two different men outside a major sporting goods outlet, when both of them made remarks […]
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