Washington Governor Jay Inslee yesterday signed blatantly unconstitutional anti-knife (and anti-gun) SB 5444 that effectively bans knives on public transport.
Washington Governor Signs Bill Effectively Banning Knives on Public Transportion

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Washington Governor Jay Inslee yesterday signed blatantly unconstitutional anti-knife (and anti-gun) SB 5444 that effectively bans knives on public transport.
Governors at the far ends of the country—Republican Glenn Youngkin in Virginia and Democrat Jay Inslee in Washington—just provided a lesson on the difference between common sense and nonsense.
Democrats in the Washington Legislature have passed House Bill 2118, dubbed the “FFL Killer Bill” because it adds onerous and expensive new requirements for licensed firearms dealers.
After several gun control bills apparently died in the Washington Legislature recently, Seattle Democrat Rep. Liz Berry told the Seattle Times, she will pursue a permit-to-purchase requirement in 2025.
Another cougar attack in Washington State has some people arguing on social media that it is long past time for the legislature to repeal a 1996 ban on hunting the big cats.
An bill to infringe on Second Amendment rights is about to pass in Washington state. It may be possible to mitigate the bill by removing knives from the bill.
Washington State Senate Democrats are pushing a controversial bill that would require gun owners to obtain liability insurance…more than 1,100 people signed up to oppose the measure.
Let incarcerated criminals vote for citizen disarmament, serve on juries, and run for office to stop “gun violence”!
The Pacific Northwest is in the midst of what could easily be called a “Gunfight On the Columbia River”…with a final order on Measure 114 in Oregon and a continuing stream of extremist gun control bills in Washington.
Billionaire-backed Evergreen State gun control proponents have announced their 2024 legislative wish list, and it’s already getting attention from Second Amendment activists who are rolling up their sleeves for a fight.
More than 20 Washington State Democrats have pre-filed legislation that would create a permit-to-purchase for anyone hoping to buy any firearm, with a training requirement that includes a live-fire demonstration of competency.
Washington’s Democrat King County Executive Dow Constantine has announced the launch of a “Regional Office of Gun Violence Prevention,” and has earmarked $13.5 million to set it up.
Days after a judge ruled California’s magazine ban unconstitutional, a Judge in Washington State denied preliminary injunction against an identical ban.
SAF moved their civil rights lawsuit against Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson from federal court to Washington State court.
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell’s immediate reaction to Sunday’s triple homicide was a predictable launch pad for an attack on Washington State’s firearms preemption law.
…if something repeatedly doesn’t work, the plan is scrapped & the company moves on. If the people responsible refuse to let go, they are fired. But the anti-gun crowd doubles down, only making things worse.
Aero Precision has filed a lawsuit against Gov. Inslee’s overreaching gun ban, & seeks a permanent injunction based on the unconstitutionality of this law.
This terrible incident happened in the same city that adopted a gun & ammunition tax that was supposed to fund programs to prevent such crimes. Obviously, that failed.
When a three-judge panel struck down California’s law prohibiting sales of semiautomatic rifles to young adults, it underscored the importance of who occupies the oval office.
A formidable 83 percent of likely voters believe the issue of violent crime “will be important in this year’s congressional elections,” according to a new Rasmussen survey.
According to CCRKBA Chairman Alan Gottlieb, the report provides ample evidence that gun control laws adopted over the past eight years have been disastrous failures.
Washington residents, please email committee members to vote YES on HB 1224 to repeal WA’s civilian ban on “spring blade” knives.
Washington anti-gunners hit the ground running, with hearings on three corrosive gun control measures designed to gut firearms preemption laws.
“Democratic state lawmakers are proposing a fresh round of firearms restrictions as the Washington Legislature prepares to gather in January”–Seattle Times
An unknown male used bolt cutters and a pry bar to break through an outer and inner door at about 4 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 16. The suspect took 15 pistols and fled the scene.
“Anyone who is unable to renew his or her carry license should automatically have the expiration date extended.”–Alan Gottlieb, CCRKBA
Unfortunately, a number of bad gun bills did receive a floor vote and were sent back to their original chamber for concurrence before heading to the Governor’s desk for his signature.
The Washington “Spring Blade” Knife Ban Repeal bill, SB 5782, which passed the Senate 46-1 last week, has been scheduled for a hearing in the House Civil Rights & Judiciary Committee on Tuesday…
Washinton State: On Tuesday, January 21st, the House Civil Rights & Judiciary Committee will consider several anti-gun bills that would severely restrict the Constitutional Rights of law-abiding…
A stark increase in the number of shootings and gun-related homicides in Seattle during the past year is more evidence of the failure of gun control laws adopted in recent years.