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Guns but no roses
WASHINGTON -- The biggest obstacle to the Obama administration's push for tighter gun control may be its own best argument: Newtown. This is because nothing proposed in the gun control debates would have prevented the mass killing of children at Sandy...
Tags: Weaponry, Personal Weapon Control, Periodicals, Crime, Law and Justice, Firearms
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Burbank teen suspected in Twitter threat to shoot fellow student
A 16-year-old high school student was arrested in Burbank on Tuesday night after allegedly threatening on Twitter to shoot another student at his school, police said. Authorities received several calls about the alleged threat about 6 p.m. Tuesday,...Tags: Students, Twitter, Inc., Google+, Teaching and Learning
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Safety 'No. 1 issue,' superintendent says of Twitter threat
Aside from the reporters outside, it was "business as usual" at a Burbank high school Wednesday, a day after a 16-year-old student allegedly threatened via Twitter to shoot another, the district's superintendent said. Jan Britz said Burbank police...Tags: Students, Twitter, Inc., Google+, Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School
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UPDATE: Indiana panel drops school staff guns requirement
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Local school boards would have to decide every year whether they wanted to have gun-carrying employees at their schools under a proposal approved Tuesday by an Indiana House committee. The House Ways and Means Committee...
Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Mike Pence, Health and Safety at Work, Crime, Law and Justice, Linda Lawson
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States move quickly, divergently on gun laws
Even as momentum for new gun legislation wanes in Washington, lawmakers across the country are fashioning their own response to the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School, resulting in a patchwork that tightens restrictions in some places and eases them...
Tags: John Hickenlooper, Justice System, Weaponry, Regional Authority, White House
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Father Bob Remains Source Of Comfort In Newtown
The Hartford CourantAs he stood near the front door of the Sandy Hook Elementary School on the morning of Dec. 14, shattered glass near his feet, Monsignor Robert Weiss knew he was as close to evil as he would ever get. Newtown police officers had asked the pastor of...Tags: United Way , Lifestyle and Leisure, Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture, Ceremonies
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Hunters seek to boycott Colorado over new gun control laws
Some hunters are targeting Colorado’s important tourism dollars by urging a boycott of the state because of its recently approved gun control legislation. “It’s a question of principle,” Chris Jurney, vice president of the...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Hunting, Crime, Law and Justice, Lifestyle and Leisure, Politics
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Colorado governor to sign landmark gun bills
DENVER (AP) — Exactly eight months after dozens of people were shot in a suburban Denver movie theater, Gov. John Hickenlooper will sign new restrictions on firearms in Colorado, signaling a historic change for Democrats who traditionally shied away...
Tags: John Hickenlooper, Personal Weapon Control, Elections, Periodicals, Regional Authority
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Spending Sandy Hook Donations Wisely
In a time of tragedy or disaster, many people reflexively reach for their wallets to help. This instinct reflects our best nature. But as the contributions flow in, there is the inevitable challenge of how to manage and spend the funds wisely. That is...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Colorado Senate OKs universal background checks on gun sales
A bill to require universal background checks on gun sales was approved in the Colorado Senate on Friday and headed to the House. It is the latest in a series of proposed legislation to tighten gun laws in the state, the fates of which are now being...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Conservative Political Action Conference, Crime, Law and Justice, Gun Control, Wayne LaPierre
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James Buchanan High School's anti-bullying group and student council host Rachel's Challenge
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comOn Nov. 27, 2012, Carley Shaffer heard the familiar sound of an incoming text on her cellphone. Nonchalantly, the 14-year-old James Buchanan High School freshman picked up her phone thinking it was a routine message from her friend. But, it was...Tags: Students, James Buchanan, Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School
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