Lawsuits Target Constitutionality of Voter-Approved Gun Control Measure

By Madeline Coats WNPA Olympia News Bureau

Posted 3/14/19

Two civil rights lawsuits in Washington state have challenged the constitutionality of certain bans enacted through the gun control measure, Initiative 1639.Each lawsuit is built on the premise that …

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Female bull rider, U.S. Army truck driver aiming to inspire young girls

Local cowboys and cowgirls compete in annual June Roy Pioneer Rodeo

Roy Pioneer Rodeo Association president talks event history, June showcase

Remaining roosters seized in cock-fighting operation killed before intended rescue