TACOMA, Wash.- A hotel employee shot a 45-year-old man after he threatened her co-workers with a knife around 11:45 p.m. Tuesday at the Quality Inn and Suites Tacoma, in the 8800 block of South Hosmer Street. KOMO News reported that the 32-year-old woman shot the man in the left abdomen while he was outside of… Continue reading 32-Year-Old Woman Shoots Knife-Wielding Man After He Threatened Co-Workers At Hotel
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Washington Mayor: Local Governments Should Be Able To Ban Guns ‘As Easily As Smoking’
EDMONDS, Wash. – Some people missed out on civics class in school and it shows! In a phone interview reported by Oregonlive.com last week, Edmonds, Washington Mayor Mike Nelson lamented that state law ties the hands of local governments, not allowing them to enact their own restrictions on guns. Nelson went on to indicate that… Continue reading Washington Mayor: Local Governments Should Be Able To Ban Guns ‘As Easily As Smoking’
‘Assault Weapon’ Ban Introduced in Washington State, Repeal of Firearm Preemption
The gun grabbers in the state of Washington are at it again with another proposal for an assault weapons ban. Senate Bill 5217 would ban over 60 different firearms in a similar piece of legislation to the one currently in place in Maryland. That law is still moving through the court system and may get… Continue reading ‘Assault Weapon’ Ban Introduced in Washington State, Repeal of Firearm Preemption