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New restrictions on gun sales, including training requirements, waiting periods and permits, are making their way through the legislature in Washington and courts in Oregon.

In 2014, Washington voters approved Initiative 594 to require background checks for person-to-person gun sales. But the law has only resulted in two…

A three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals will hear a challenge Monday to Washington’s voter-approved background check law for…

Guns and domestic violence are a deadly combination. Now domestic violence survivors in Washington can find out if their abusers illegally attempt to buy…

A bill that would require criminal background checks for private gun sales in Oregon is on its way to the governor's desk. The Oregon House narrowly…

Oregon lawmakers are gearing up for another round of debate over firearm regulations.Democrats introduced a measure Thursday that would require criminal…

Washington voters have overwhelmingly approved a ballot measure to expand background checks for person-to-person gun sales and transfers.Initiative 594…

The run on firearms last year is turning into a windfall for conservation programs in the Northwest.The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service revealed Wednesday…

Starting Monday, Washington gun owners will have a new place to sell their firearms. That’s when a website called Washington Gun Exchange plans to…

OLYMPIA, Wash. – The fate of a universal background check measure in the Washington state House could be decided this week. Wednesday is a key cut-off…