In the wake of last Friday’s ruling by Thurston County Superior Court Judge James Dixon that anti-gun Initiative 1639 petitions did not meet state legal requirements, the gun prohibition lobby and its supporters are “going ballistic,” declaring that the judge “sided with the gun lobby.” But opponents of the 30-page, multi-faceted measure counter that the […]
Court Rules Against WA Gun Control Initiative
A Thurston County Superior Court judge has issued a writ of mandamus against a Washington State gun control initiative because it was improperly presented to voters by not following guidelines set down in state election law. Alan Gottlieb, founder and executive vice president of the Second Amendment Foundation, said Judge James Dixon ruled properly […]
It’s Schrier v. Rossi in Critical 8th District WA Congressional Race
One of the races worth watching not just in Washington state but from the national perspective is the one for the 8th Congressional District which is now a contest between former Republican State Sen. Dino Rosso and Democrat Dr. Kim Schrier, whose primary campaign had gun control as a cornerstone issue. Democrats have […]
SAF, NRA Sue Second WA City Asserting Preemption Law Violation
A second city in Washington State has been sued jointly by the Second Amendment Foundation and National Rifle Association over an alleged violation of the state’s 35-year-old preemption law, which prohibits local governments from adopting their own gun laws. Joined by two local residents, the gun rights groups on Tuesday sued the City of Edmonds, […]
Gottlieb, NRA File Separate Challenges to I-1639 Validity
UPDATED 7-27 @ 9:27 p.m. — Nationally-recognized gun rights leader Alan Gottlieb, who heads two Washington State-based gun rights groups, on Friday filed one of two legal challenges to Initiative 1639, the latest gun control measure backed by a Seattle-based lobbying group. The other lawsuit was filed almost simultaneously by the National Rifle Association, in […]
WA Activists on Front Lines v. King County Anti-Gunners
Alan Gottlieb is interviewed by KIRO News Essex Porter about gun control efforts in King County, WA. (Dave Workman) A new Washington State gun control effort has been launched by a Democrat on the King County Council, and a pattern is emerging that suggests liberal politicians in that county – which encompasses Seattle and its […]
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