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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: Dylan Klebold, Laws, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry, Washington, DC
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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: Google+, Teaching and Learning, Twitter, Inc., Students
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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: Google+, Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School, Twitter, Inc., Social Media
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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: Terry Goodin, Laws, Health and Safety at Work, Mike Pence, Crime, Law and Justice
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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: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Justice System, Shootings, Democratic Party, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting
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More Than $15 Million Raised After Sandy Hook, But Keeping Track Of Cash A Challenge
The Hartford CourantIn the three months following the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, people around the world have raised more than $15 million, spread out over more than 60 funds. The cash dwarfs fundraising totals that followed last year's movie theatre shooting...Tags: San Francisco Giants, Local Government, Punishment, United Way , Marshall University
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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: Katie Couric, Roman Catholicism, French Toast, United Way , Teaching and Learning
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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: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Lifestyle and Leisure, James Holmes, Hunting
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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: Shootings, Democratic Party, Newspaper and Magazine, Criminals, Arts and Culture
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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: Laws, Shootings, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Wayne LaPierre, National Rifle Association of America
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