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Washington Supreme Court upholds Seattle’s tax on guns, ammo

by Chris Eger

In an 8-1 ruling handed down Thursday, the state's high court swatted away a challenge from gun rights groups and retailers to Seattle's controversial "gun violence tax."

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Gun groups to appeal in Seattle ammo tax case

by Chris Eger

The trio of Second Amendment and gun industry groups challenging the city's special taxation scheme on gun and ammo sales are appealing their recent court loss.

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Dream Team of 2A groups announce suit over Seattle gun, ammo tax

by Chris Eger

The NRA, NSSF and Second Amendment Foundation have joined forces in an unprecedented effort to take the city of Seattle to court.

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Gun groups promise lawsuit on new Seattle gun, ammo tax

by Chris Eger

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray signed bills into law Friday that will tax firearms sales and require stolen guns to be reported.

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Seattle passes mandatory ‘gun violence tax’ on firearm, ammo sales

by Chris Eger

The Seattle City Council gave its unanimous approval Monday afternoon to a plan that slaps a tax on each gun and bullet sale made in the city limits.

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Seattle considering special sales tax on guns and ammunition

by Chris Eger

City Council president has proposed a tax on every firearm and round of ammo sold in the city, which would be used to fund gun violence prevention programs.

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