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  1. jt59

    Sure to cause confusion!

    Sea-Tac will be interesting if this is implemented: http://news.msn.com/us/us-agency-wants-armed-police-at-airport-checkpoints-counters Although, it seems that they do this anyway...I OC there all the time and have foot and bike patrol floating around.
  2. jt59

    Stupid, Stupid, Stupid

    Geez, http://news.msn.com/us/instructor-shoots-student-in-ohio-gun-safety-class
  3. jt59

    WA CPL holder visiting MI

    hey folks, So, it's been a couple of years since I was back to MI, and am coming in a couple of weeks. I read over the do's and don'ts link/card you have so thoughtfully constructed and understand it, but was curious if any current legislation or pending in the legislature has had or will have...
  4. jt59

    Alliant Universal Powder for handgun loads

    Sportsman's Warehouse in Puyallup got a big shipment of this in today... singles, 4# and 8# ($119.00) for any of you looking for reloading supplies... There were at least 50 people waiting in line when the door opened at 10:00AM....had both small and large pistol primers as well, but they were...
  5. jt59

    Pederson supporting action to take an intiative to the voters on gun control

    the next wave... http://news.msn.com/us/gun-safety-advocates-go-to-voters-ballots-after-congress-fails-to-pass-law
  6. jt59

    Courthouse- downtown Tacoma

    So, in a resurrected thread, GoGo asked if anyone had any recent experience at the Courthouse, downtown Tacoma. I had business there, and decided to go early and "go" through the process for checking my sidearm....I intentionally did not argue, debate the law, or in any other way make a fuss...
  7. jt59

    HB 1839 - A late comer to the party

    This appears to have been slipped into the process Feb 22 and has moved forward, through Rules and is headed for the floor... http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1839&year=2013 Comments?
  8. jt59

    Provision in Obama Care supports gun rights

    Here is an interesting bit....I can almost support this now...Provided courtesy of Harry Reid of all people... Senate amendment 3276, Sec. 2716, part c ‘‘(c) PROTECTION OF SECOND AMENDMENT GUN RIGHTS.—‘‘(1) WELLNESS AND PREVENTION PROGRAMS.— A wellness and health promotion activity...
  9. jt59

    SB 5660 - Gun Safety Education in Schools K-12

    One bill that may be worth supporting. You can make your comment here: http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5660&year=2013 Based on the Eddie Eagle program...allows parents to opt out....from existing funding (NRA may have grant support)
  10. jt59

    SB 5739 Allowing Cities/Towns to prohibit firearms in Parks and Recreational venues

    Introduced 2/13...another one to watch... Senators Murray and Kohl http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5739&year=2013 10 (a) Restricting the discharge of firearms in any portion of their 11 respective jurisdictions where there is a reasonable likelihood that 12 humans, domestic...
  11. jt59

    2013 WA Legislation to Follow

    Greetings, I would like to get this "stickied" if possible. This will be an alert thread to identify the proposed legislation in WA (only) that we can have a material impact on if we lobby the legislators and show up at the public meetings.... So, it begins, December 19, 2012 Dear...
  12. jt59

    Denny's Reasturant

    For some reason I thought DR's was a little anti-.... Food quality aside (no real debate here)....there is this http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7wYm0cYEOI it's also on TV
  13. jt59

    Real Time Road Rage

    Hey all, Something pretty wierd happened this morning as I was heading north to Bellingham. I left at 5:00AM, and hit South Seattle about 35 min. later, running with moderate traffic, about 65 in one of the middle lanes. From behind me, a car came up on my rear, head fake left, then right...
  14. jt59

    Young Girl shot at school

    Breaking news.... http://usnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/02/22/10480055-8-year-old-girl-critically-wounded-in-shooting-at-washington-school Not much detail, more will evolve on this sad story, including the fodder for anti's.....
  15. jt59

    Gov declares state emergency due to ice storm and milk transportation

    Just so I am clear, under this emergency declaration am I no longer allowed to carry my sidearm out side of my home under her authorities? http://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=43.06.220 (e) The possession of firearms or any other deadly weapon by a person (other than a law...
  16. jt59

    There is always an exception to the rule

    What would you do? http://www.seattlepi.com/local/article/Charge-Dad-threatened-to-shoot-teen-daughter-s-1833773.php
  17. jt59

    2011/2012 WA Legislative intiatives

    I am requesting this be made a sticky where legislation can be identified and tracked in one spot.... So it begins with a raft of bills left over from the last session being put in the que for another go (remember, introduced bills have a 2 year shelf life)...
  18. jt59

    Smash and Grab in Tacoma

    In as many days, two of my aquaintences have experienced day-time S&G's while in the parking lot of Hooters on I-5 near 38th and in a private manufacturing company. Side and Back window's smashed and out...items taken: GPS, laptop, I-pod, and both had left wallets under the front seat. No guns...
  19. jt59

    Mason County Courthouse

    This may be old news, but I was down in this end of the world for work and the Commissioners Offices had a "no handgun" sign on the door going in. I ended up at another building, but went back later for a chat and found that the facility was under the auspices of "Mason County Parks and...
  20. jt59

    update on legislative discussion : ESB 5061

    A while back, we had this discussion going here, but I can't remember the thread.....anyway, I contacted them directly, and they have responded to the question I put forward...Interesting to me, her recommendation to ask the police for an interpretation of the law.... BILL: 5061 (Against)...
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