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Gov. Ferguson signs controversial law tightening standards for WA sheriffs

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|Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Gov. Ferguson signs controversial law tightening standards for WA sheriffs

Sheriffs must now meet strict standards or risk removal, with local officials appointing replacements ins ...

Sheriffs must now meet strict standards or risk removal, with local officials appointing replacements instead of voter recall, amid ongoing debate over constitutionality. ...

Wednesday, April 1, 2026
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Opinion: You did it Democrats!

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|Date: Friday, November 14, 2025

Opinion: You did it Democrats!

So bravo, Democrats — you saved democracy, all right; you just forgot to save the people living in it. ...

So bravo, Democrats — you saved democracy, all right; you just forgot to save the people living in it. ...

Friday, November 14, 2025
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Concealed carry licenses in Washington jump after approval of gun permit law

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|Date: Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Concealed carry licenses in Washington jump after approval of gun permit law

Washington’s active concealed pistol licenses rose by over 14,000 this year, with July alone adding 3,800 ...

Washington’s active concealed pistol licenses rose by over 14,000 this year, with July alone adding 3,800, following passage of a new gun permit law set for 2027. ...

Wednesday, August 13, 2025
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Permit-to-purchase, assault weapons ban pass out of Washington House Committee

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|Date: Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Permit-to-purchase, assault weapons ban pass out of Washington House Committee

Two controversial firearms bills have passed out of the Washington House Civil Rights & Judiciary Committ ...

Two controversial firearms bills have passed out of the Washington House Civil Rights & Judiciary Committee. ...

Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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‘These laws work’: Inslee wants permit-to-purchase gun legislation

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|Date: Tuesday, December 20, 2022

‘These laws work’: Inslee wants permit-to-purchase gun legislation

Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee on Monday morning said he plans to ask next year’s state Legislature to ...

Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee on Monday morning said he plans to ask next year’s state Legislature to pass a permit-to-purchase law requiring prospective gun buyers to apply directly to a state or ...

Tuesday, December 20, 2022
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Opinion: Restrictions on tenant background checks will reduce rental home availability

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|Date: Monday, July 19, 2021

Opinion: Restrictions on tenant background checks will reduce rental home availability

Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center shares his thoughts on the impact of a recent Supreme Cou ...

Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center shares his thoughts on the impact of a recent Supreme Court ruling making it harder for renters to get access to affordable housing. ...

Monday, July 19, 2021
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