Democrats in the Washington state House on Saturday approved an overhaul of the state’s system for buying guns. House Bill 1163 would require a state permit to purchase firearms. Majority Democrats ...

WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court dealt a legal setback Tuesday to D.C.’s gun permit law, one of the most restrictive in the country. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruled that the ...

A controversial gun bill requiring state permits for firearm purchases has passed the Washington state House and now awaits ...

The number of Washingtonians licensed to carry concealed pistols is climbing rapidly in the face of a new state law that will require prospective gun owners to secure a state permit before purchasing ...

For his debut testimony before the Washington state Legislature, Attorney General Nick Brown picked a bill to require a new state permit to purchase guns. He said the measure, one of the most ...

Guns for sale are displayed at Maxon Shooter’s Supplies in Des Plaines, Ill., Tuesday, June 25, 2024. A new national divide is emerging among states over whether to track sales by gun stores. A ...