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CCW Resurgence in WA as FBI Report Notes Spike in Murders

The months of May through September showed an average recovery of 4,265 active CPLs, bringing the number of licenses up to 640,723 as of Oct. 1, and the surge is continuing.

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WA Gun Control FAIL: Murder Up 46.6%, Says Report from LEO Group

Nothing defines dismal failure so much as the billionaire-bankrolled gun control crusade that has been unfolding in Washington State since 2014.

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WA Concealed Carry Turnaround: Nearly 5,000 CPLs Added in May

On June 1, the state licensing agency, which only keeps the data and does not issue CPLs, reported a whopping 4,936 active license turnaround during the month of May.

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Democrat WA Gov. Inslee Signs Bill Banning Open Carry at Rallies

The legislation does not prevent licensed concealed carry at rallies or inside the Capitol building or state legislative office buildings.

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In Colorado, They’re Cracking the Code on Gun Control: It Doesn’t Work

“But linking current federal and state legislation to preventing horrors like Boulder is mere political opportunism.”—George Brauchler

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Defensive Wolf Shooting: Washington State Sheriff says Carry a Gun

In Washington State, near Coleville, a man shot a wolf in self defense. The shooting was investigated and confirmed. He uses a Browning Medallion in 7mm-08.

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Bill to Allow Gun Destruction Advances in Washington State

A bill in Washington State to allow the State Police to destroy legal guns, has advanced in the state legislature.

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Tacoma Gun & Ammunition Tax Passes City Council Unanimously

On 12 November 2019, the Tacoma City Council passed its controversial tax on guns and ammunition. The tax is based on a similar tax in Seattle.

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Tacoma, Washington Gun Tax Based on False Premises

Tacoma Washington is following the lead of Seattle. They are considering a tax on guns and ammunition.

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WA: Port Angeles Mayor receives Pushback over Attempt to alter War Memorial Image

WA: Port Washington Mayor, Sissi Bruch found images of revolutionary war soldiers with stylized muskets to be objectionable. She recommended they be removed from a Veteran's Park.

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Washington State University: Catch 22, No Guns for You

Washington State campus police shut down decade old policy of storing guns for students on campus. They claim it is required because of the I-639 referendum.

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