Oregon has fairly strong gun laws. They didn’t stop an elementary school shooting

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   Oregon has fairly strong gun laws. They didn’t stop an elementary school shooting ↗ (opens The Oregonian)

   Published Oct 17, 2026

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   It is unclear how and if Oregon’s current gun laws apply to the weapon used to cause those injuries and deaths.

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