Gov. Bob Ferguson on Tuesday signed into law a controversial bill requiring Washingtonians to apply for a permit – and pay ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington state could see tighter gun laws if Governor Bob Ferguson signs a new bill outlining additional requirements for those hoping to buy a gun. House Bill 1163 seeks to ...

Gov. Jared Polis on Thursday signed into law what may be the toughest gun control regulations in state history. Under the new law, it is illegal to buy, sell and make most semi-automatic firearms ...

A new study ranks Mississippi as having the second-weakest gun laws in the US. Mississippi has a gun death rate of 29.4 deaths per 100,000 people, significantly higher than the national average.

Massachusetts’ highest court said Tuesday that the state’s strict new gun laws do apply to out-of-state residents who bring in firearms they can legally possess back home. The ruling came in ...

Voters will decide law in November 2026. Ban on ghost guns among the law's provisions. About 470,000 licensed gun owners are in Mass. Last July, Gov. Maura Healey signed a law that introduced ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - As the 10th anniversary of the massacre at Mother Emanuel AME Church looms, several advocacy groups joined forces to push for tougher gun laws. June 17 will mark the 10th ...

Since the 2012 mass shooting in Sandy Hook, Connecticut, state governments have cumulatively passed more than 700 gun safety laws — including 88 new laws in 2024 alone.

While 11 states made significant additions to their gun laws in recent years, 28 moved in the opposite direction by repealing concealed-carry permit requirements, according to a report released ...

Here is what advocates in gun policy had to say about the 2024 legislative year and a look at some laws coming into effect in the new year in California. Who owns guns in the US? The gender gap is ...

Gun laws across the US states are undergoing changes in 2025, with many states strengthening gun safety laws while others have expanded the rights of firearm owners, reflecting the polarization on the ...