Seattle’s ‘Gun Tax’ Fails Again On All Levels

By Dave Workman - February 18 2022 02:50 PM - Comments Off on Seattle’s ‘Gun Tax’ Fails Again On All Levels - Breaking News
Seattle's gun and ammunition tax has once again fallen way short of its predicted revenue level. (Dave Workman photo) By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief For the sixth year in a row, the now-infamous gun ...

Illinois Smackdown: State Supreme Court Nullifies Cook County Gun Tax

By Dave Workman - October 22 2021 04:35 PM - Comments Off on Illinois Smackdown: State Supreme Court Nullifies Cook County Gun Tax - Breaking News
The Illinois State Supreme Court has nullified the Cook County gun and ammunition tax. By Dave Workman Editor-in-Chief The Illinois State Supreme Court handed Cook County anti-gunners a major defeat Thursday, unanimously (6-0) ...

Seattle Disclosure Confirms ‘Gun Violence Tax’ Failure

By Dave Workman - August 15 2017 09:31 AM - Comments Off on Seattle Disclosure Confirms ‘Gun Violence Tax’ Failure - Breaking News
Seattle has collected far less revenue from its "gun violence tax" than projected, a court-ordered disclosure has confirmed. (Dave Workman) By Dave Workman Senior Editor More than a year after TGM filed ...

Hearing Friday on TGM’s Seattle Gun Tax Records Act Inquiry

By Dave Workman - February 8 2017 03:44 PM - Comments Off on Hearing Friday on TGM’s Seattle Gun Tax Records Act Inquiry - Breaking News
TGM and the Second Amendment Foundation are suing Seattle over a Public Records Act request. (Dave Workman) A hearing is scheduled this Friday in King County Superior Court on a ...

Cook County, IL, imposes gun tax of $25 per gun to defray costs

By TheGunMag - November 30 2012 07:57 PM - Comments Off on Cook County, IL, imposes gun tax of $25 per gun to defray costs - Industry News
by Joseph P. Tartaro Executive Editor Cook County, IL, dominated by Chicago, approved a tax of $25 on every firearm on Nov. 2 ostensibly to help pay healthcare costs from gun violence. ...