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    Washington becomes the fourth state to ban bump stocks
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    By Taylor McAvoy • March 6, 2018 1:30 am

    A controversial gun control bill to ban bump stocks was signed into law by Governor Jay Inslee.

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    Lawmakers introduce a provision to allow concealed firearms on school campuses
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    By Taylor McAvoy • March 1, 2018 1:30 am

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    Washington Lawmakers introduce new gun legislation late in session
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    By Taylor McAvoy • February 28, 2018 1:30 am

    With less than two weeks left in the session, state lawmakers introduced a new bill in response to the high…

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    Washington state moves closer to bump stock ban
    Washington state moves closer to bump stock ban
    By Taylor McAvoy • February 26, 2018 1:30 am

    A bill that would ban bump stocks, a device that increases a weapon’s rate of fire, is a step closer…

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    Lawmaker pitches vocational scholarships at rural community colleges
    Lawmaker pitches vocational scholarships at rural community colleges
    By Taylor McAvoy • February 13, 2018 1:30 am

    A proposed program could provide grants for community college students to learn trades in high demand in rural areas.

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