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A three-judge panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit heard arguments Monday over the legality of Washington’s voter-approved background check law for person-to-person gun transfers.

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A Senate bill making several changes to Washington's voter-approved I-594 ballot referendum on universal background checks is headed to the House.

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Fear over how to interpret the 18-page background check law approved by Washington voters last month has some exploring murky language in the text.

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A small museum in Washington State is planning to pull a display of historical guns over questions about the legality of transfers following passage of Initiative 594.

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Following victory in an expanded background check ballot referendum in Washington State, gun control groups advise they are planning to take their now-winning model on the road in coming days.

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The Washington measure requiring background checks on all purchases or transfers of guns passed by almost 60 percent during the state’s general elections Tuesday evening.

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The Midterm Elections are here and while there aren’t many ballot measures relating to gun rights or gun control, special interests are pouring money into states to back — or oppose — politicians who are decidedly on either side of the gun debate.

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Within hours of the mass killing Friday at Marysville-Pilchuck High School in Washington State, a number of gun control groups and lawmakers were quick to make statements calling for action including increased regulation.

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This week the Bloomberg-backed Everytown for Gun Sense group chipped in an additional $300,000 in funds to the war chest for Washington State's upcoming anti-gun ballot initiative, now funded at $9.45 million.

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The mayor of Prosser, Washington writes to Guns.com to explain to us why he will be voting yes on his state's controversial new background check initiative that takes aim at private gun sales. The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are those of the authors and do not reflect the position of Guns.com.

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With just three weeks left before the November general election asks voters to decide on two contradictory gun measures, the latest poll shows an apparent drop in numbers on both sides.

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After research into five online sites that list firearms for private sales in Washington State, Everytown for Gun Safety released a report this week contending that 10 percent of sales are to those who can’t have a gun.

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