An NRA firearms instructor recently visited our Federal Way Kiwanis Club. He told us he goes all over the Northwest…
Behind many of President Obama’s recent forays into the international arena lies the issue of whether the United States is…
Federal Way’s neighboring mayor, Pete Lewis of Auburn, presumably joined Mayors Against Illegal Guns (MAIG) to combat violent crime and…
Have you ever noticed how everybody claims to honor our veterans? Even the anti-war activists that despised President Bush proclaim…
A recent study by the Washington State Board for Judicial Administration (BJA) provides guidance related to protecting our courts from…
Bill Pirkle’s column “A man holds his honor like water in his hands” (May 20) recently raised some important issues…
Many of the people that come to me have legal problems that develop because of misunderstandings about when and where…
There are still many good shooting ranges and clubs in King County and all over Western Washington. It is difficult, however, to find a…
The fact that the King County Sheriff’s office and other Washington state law enforcement agencies are being forced to eliminate…
Some Federal Way residents have devoted our evenings and weekends preparing for earthquakes, fire, WMD attacks or other disasters. One…
Firearms were used in 54 percent of Washington state’s domestic violence-related homicides since 1997. The Tacoma News Tribune states that…
In 1994, Congress enacted a ban on assault weapons. President Bill Clinton declared that such semi-automatic weapons were “built only…
What do Charlton Heston and Rev. Martin Luther King have in common? Along with the fact that both men pursued…
According to FBI crime statistics, there were 9,000 hate crimes in 2007 and 41 percent of those crimes occurred in…
Law enforcement agencies require “qualification” tests one time each year. Firearms qualification ensures that officers can make a certain number…
The pundits are still analyzing the election results and will be doing so for years to come. Meanwhile, Americans are…
