Author: KGW Staff, Amy-Xiaoshi DePaola, Katherine Cook OREGON, USA — A Harney County Circuit Court judge permanently blocked Oregon from enforcing Measure 114 Tuesday, saying that it infringes on the right to bear arms under the state constitution. The ruling will prevent the ...
HARNEY COUNTY, Ore.– The state trial of Measure 114 will start next week and researchers held a press conference today to show the effectiveness of gun safety laws. Measure 114 has been on hold while the legal battle has been ...
SALEM, Ore. – After a week-long hearing in June, Measure 114 has been ruled constitutional by a federal judge. Measure 114 requires background checks to be completed before firearms are transferred. It also includes a ban on high-capacity magazines and creates ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – A five-day federal trial on Oregon Measure 114 is set to begin Monday, June 5th. The Oregon Alliance for Gun Safety said it’s joining the Oregon Department of Justice to defend Oregon’s newest gun safety law. That was ...
Author: KGW Staff PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — The Oregon Supreme Court has denied the Oregon Attorney General’s petition to overturn a Harney County judge’s injunction and allow Measure 114 to go into effect. The gun control measure remains blocked until ...
Author: KGW Staff SALEM, Ore. (KGW) — The Oregon Attorney General is asking the Oregon Supreme Court to step in and allow at least part of Measure 114 to go into effect. A Harney County judge issued an injunction last ...
HARNEY COUNTY, Ore. – A federal judge has entirely blocked Oregon Measure 114, which would have significantly tightened the state’s gun laws. Oregon Public Broadcasting reports the law was passed by voters in November on a narrow margin and has ...
Author: KGW Staff PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — A Harney County judge has issued a preliminary injunction that will block enforcement of the high-capacity magazine ban in Oregon’s Measure 114 until a full trial can be held. The ban on magazines ...
Author: Blair Best, KGW Staff, Anthony Macuk (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — A Harney County judge who blocked Measure 114 from going into effect last week has extended the halt for the time being, citing a need for future hearings ...
Author: Pat Dooris, Jamie Parfitt (KGW) SALEM, Ore. (KGW) — Thursday was supposed to be the day that Oregon’s Measure 114 went into effect, but the matter remains on hold due to a court order out of Harney County in ...