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Newtown Charities Raise $20.4 Million, Reveal Plans For Cash
The Hartford CourantMore than 40 charitable groups, many formed following the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, have collected nearly $20.4 million since the Dec. 14 shooting, with about 15 percent of the money being distributed, the attorney general's office said...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Shootings, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Murder, Lawyers
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Extra patrol at McCabe school is good
It is certainly nice to see that McCabe School is taking safety precautions seriously. I have noticed an increase in sheriff’s deputies visible throughout the mornings, patrolling during school hours and physically present after school during...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting
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Former Federal Judge To Help Decide Who Gets Sandy Hook Money, Sources Say
The Hartford CourantThe foundation charged with distributing more than $11 million donated after the Sandy Hook massacre is bringing in a former federal judge to help decide how that money will be allocated, two sources familiar with the selection said Thursday. Alan H....Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Politics, Dannel P. Malloy
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An Angry Obama Lashes Out At Senate's Rejection Of Gun Measures
The Hartford CourantAngered by a resounding defeat Wednesday of proposed gun control legislation that grew out of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, President Barack Obama stood outside the White House with parents of murdered Newtown first-graders and vowed: "This...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Politics, Richard Blumenthal, Dannel P. Malloy
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Fight against gun violence must go on despite setback in the Senate
I am ashamed to find out that the U.S. Senate has voted to oppose minimal, common-sense gun control legislation ("Defeat leaves gun control backers at a loss for strategy," April 19). Thankfully, both of our Maryland senators supported these measures,...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Crime, Law and Justice, Interior Policy, Politics, Gun Control
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The Kansas City Star Mary Sanchez column
The Kansas City StarIs a modern day Emmett Till necessary to upend America's state of denial about gun violence? For those who go looking, there are detailed verbal accounts of the carnage that happened behind the walls of Sandy Hook Elementary School. Of the gore...Tags: Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Gun Control, U.S. Congress
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EDITORIAL: In FWay, four more victims of American gun violence
The News TribuneMonday's slaughter in Federal Way is not only closer to home than the shooting of Newtown, it's closer to what gun violence in the United States typically looks like. Five wound up dead, including the perpetrator of the four other fatal shootings....Tags: Mayors Against Illegal Guns, Crime, Law and Justice, Interior Policy, Politics, Shootings
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Shaun Ahmad: Conquer fear of terrorism with unity
It was the latter part of the afternoon on April 15 when I opened my Internet browser and saw the breaking news story about a bombing at the Boston Marathon. "Terrorist attack" was the first thought that came to my mind. We have been conditioned to think...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Terrorism, Timothy McVeigh, Religion and Belief, Roman Catholicism
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Maine lawmakers tackle more gun-control measures
Portland Press Herald, MaineA legislative committee will consider a host of gun proposals -- including a 10-round magazine limit and background checks in private and gun-show firearm sales -- at a work session Monday. The Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee will take up...Tags: Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Gun Control, Shootings
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Gun control debate revitalizes local tea party groups
Ventura County StarA recent Tea Party Second Amendment program attracted an overflow crowd to a rear dining room at the First Street Family Restaurant in Simi Valley. A few days later, a couple of hundred people, many of them local Tea Party members, attended a "Day of...Tags: U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, Interior Policy, Republican Party, Politics
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Manatee County schools could screen for mental illnesses
Bradenton HeraldManatee County students could receive mental health screenings under a new proposal by Manatee Glens and schools Superintendent Rick Mills. "We screen for vision, scoliosis, dental concerns and we screen for a lot of common concerns," said Manatee Glens...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Family, Health, Prisons, Students
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Toomey says gun proposal well-intended
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewDespite some low-level rumbling at the outset, Pennsylvania conservatives stood to applaud Republican Sen. Pat Toomey on Friday when he made his case on why he pushed an unsuccessful bill to expand background checks for gun purchases. The Senate...Tags: U.S. Senate, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Pittsburgh, Seung-Hui Cho, Tea Party Movement
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