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Judge rules in favor of Missoula ordinance requiring background checks on all gun sales

A state judge on Thursday upheld Missoula's 2016 gun ordinance, which requires background checks on all gun sales in city limits, even between private parties. Judge Robert "Dusty" Deschamps' ruling r... read more

Judge Rules In Favor of Gun Rights Groups, Tosses Out Controversial Ballot Initiative

Gun rights groups in Washington State have spent the last few months fighting gun control ballot initiative I-1639 which would create stricter gun laws. A Thurston County Superior Court judge on Frida... read more

Armed with new power, Democrats push for stricter gun laws

Polls show Americans favor tougher gun laws after ... including background checks, "red flag" bills that allow judges to confiscate guns from dangerous people and bans on domestic abusers owning guns. ... read more

Push for tougher gun laws presses forward 1 year after Parkland

Margaret Good, D-Sarasota, wants to institute universal background checks on ... the new law implemented several new gun control measures, such as raising the minimum age to purchase a firearm, bannin... read more

State's new gun laws draw mixed reaction

The New York State Legislature at the end of January passed six new laws taking aim at tougher gun control, stronger background checks and ... would authorize law enforcement, parents, teachers and sc... read more

Judge: Sheriffs Can’t Sue Colorado Over Gun Laws

The ruling from U.S. District Judge Marcia Krieger in Denver doesn’t stop the lawsuit because 21 other plaintiffs who are suing do have standing. The court will still consider whether universal backgr... read more

Judge tosses 300,000 signatures, yanking gun initiative from November ballot

SEATTLE — A Thurston County judge has thrown ... of this state in favor of the interests of the gun lobby. It’s not right, and we will continue to fight.” “Washingtonians already made it clear that th... read more

Montana Attorney General appeals Missoula gun ordinance ruling to state Supreme Court

Judge rules in favor of Missoula ordinance requiring background checks on all gun sales Missoula asks judge to rule in its favor over gun ordinance Woman involved in Missoula police chase accused of m... read more

Lincoln County Sheriff opposes gun legislation

New gun control laws being considered by the New Mexico Legislature are opposed by most law enforcement officials in Lincoln ... sheriffs oppose House Bill 8 covering universal background checks, he s... read more

Gun control legislation I-1639 holding strong at 60 percent

Enter I-1639, a measure that represents the most sweeping, comprehensive gun control legislation in any state. It will enact waiting periods and background checks on the ... A Thurston County judge in... read more

Merry Christmas: Judge Rules In Favor Of Seattle’s Gun Tax

Recently, a judge ruled that the city's ordinance ... So, in a sense, this gun tax is bad, but it could’ve been a lot worse. The state also passed a universal background check law–initiative 597–last ... read more