Oregon joins other states in gun rights cases in Texas
Oregon has joined other states in Texas gun rights cases in support of Biden administration rules requiring background checks.
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WaState, gun shop clash over high-capacity magazines
The state law prohibits the sale of gun magazines that hold more than 10 rounds. Justices must decide whether it infringes on residents’ constitutional rights.
Hellgate student taken into custody over alleged firearm incident
Several police officers and other school resource officers arrived at the school and detained the 17-year-old male suspected of carrying the firearm.
Viewpoint: NRA endorsement not what it used to be
David Daniels writes, "The NRA is not the advocacy group it once was, just as the Republican Party is not what it used to be. Both entities have become cesspools of corruption and extremism."
Ninth Circuit upholds California’s ban on gun show sales
The decision will likely mean the end of large gun shows held on county fairgrounds in the state.
Washington SupCo will hear case on high-capacity ammo magazine ba
The Washington State Supreme Court has agreed to directly review a lower court ruling that invalidated the state’s ban on the sale of ammunition magazines that hold more than 10 rounds.
Ban on ‘assault weapons’ sale, wins initial approval in Colorado
The Colorado House of Representatives gave preliminary approval Friday evening to a bill that would ban the sale, purchase and manufacture of many semi-automatic rifles beginning this summer.
Feds strengthen background check requirements for gun purchases
The Justice Department has finalized regulations to strengthen background check requirements for gun sales and crack down on unlicensed firearms dealers.
Judge sides with gun shop challenging WA ban on large magazines
Washington’s ban on the sale of large-capacity ammunition magazines briefly lapsed on Monday with a Cowlitz County judge declaring it unconstitutional.
Colorado bill would ban guns at public parks, ‘sensitive places
The bill would prohibit firearms, either concealed or not, in such places as public parks, community recreation centers, hospitals, sporting venues, bars, libraries, universities, voting centers and government buildings.