washington state preemption law

Nelson: If I Can Ban Cigarettes In Parks, I Should Be Able to Ban Guns, Too

Edmonds Mayor Mike Nelson said Thursday that the current [Washington State] preemption statute is overly broad, “tying the hands of all local governments in our state to do anything to protect our citizens.” A previous…

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Lying About the State’s Preemption is Why Voters Don’t Trust Low Caliber Politicians Like Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell

From the CCRKBA . . . Anti-gun Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell wasted no time in attempting to create a myth early in his tenure when he told reporters Washington is “one of the few states”…


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Washington Appeals Court Rules Edmonds Safe Storage Law Violates State Preemption Law

From the Second Amendment Foundation . . . A Washington State Appeals Court panel has unanimously held that a so-called “safe storage” ordinance adopted by the City of Edmonds and challenged by the Second Amendment…


Washington State Win: Appeals Court Rules SAF/NRA Challenge to Seattle ‘Safe Storage’ Law Can Go Forward

(AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) From the Second Amendment Foundation: The Second Amendment Foundation and National Rifle Association are cheering the unanimous ruling by a Washington State Court of Appeals panel that reversed and remanded back…