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The Best We Can Do
This morning my co-blogger Sarah Cody and I appeared on Fox 61 to discuss tips on talking to kids about the horrific tragedy in Newtown. (Sarah is a TV pro. I am a newspaper chick. I’ll forever have fond memories of her helping me attach a mic... -
Ban Semi-Automatic Weapons. Find Another Hobby.
Two weeks after the Sandy Hook shooting -- just after I put my son on the school bus -- I read about this man who had made threats to his ex-girlfriend and her son, who most likely goes to school with my youngest son. The man, who is being held on a $2....Tags: Weaponry, Firearms, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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READER SUBMITTED: Newtown Ambulance Gets Week Of Dream Dinners In Honor Of National EMS Week
ManchesterHomemade dinners delivered to cook up comfort and support for volunteer staff. National meal assembly chain, Dream Dinners, honored first responders to the Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting in Newtown, Connecticut during National Emergency Services...Tags: Human Interest, Manchester
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Light Must Shine On Government Secrecy
The Hartford CourantMamie Till did the unspeakable almost 60 years ago. She opened the casket at her son Emmett's funeral so the world could see how this 14-year-old was shot, bludgeoned, mutilated and then drowned in Mississippi's Tallahatchie River with a cotton gin fan...Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Justice and Rights, Racism, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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Bill Letting Newtown Families Veto Disclosure Of Records Might Raise Fairness Issues, Officials Say
The Hartford CourantThe secretly drafted bill that would give Newtown massacre victims' families the power to veto disclosure of some investigative records might create a broader precedent — because future crime victims' families could ask for the same power in their...Tags: Sandy Hook Promise, Government, Lawyers, Executive Branch, Criminals
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Senate Approves Minimum Wage Hike; Sunday Deer Hunting Approved By House; Racial Profiling Law Strengthened
The Hartford CourantThe state Senate voted Thursday night to raise the minimum wage — after a huge clash between Republicans and Democrats. The latest version calls for raising the wage by 75 cents per hour over two years, with no index for inflation. As such, the...Tags: Labor Legislation, John McKinney, Leonard A. Fasano, Social Issues, Laws
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Town Clerk Ignoring Law Over Newtown Death Certificates
Newtown town clerk Debbie Aurelia is not just disregarding state law and years of tradition in withholding death certificates regarding the Dec. 14 Newtown massacre. In this ultimate act of arrogance, she is declaring that she knows best — she is...Tags: Politics, Government, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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UPDATED: Michigan AG reveals program to prevent school violence
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan's attorney general laid out a proposal Tuesday aimed at preventing violence in schools by creating a confidential tipline for parents and students to report potentially dangerous behavior. Bill Schuette announced the...
Tags: Separation of Church and State, Justice System, Students, Crime, Law and Justice, Rick Snyder
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Right now, focus is where it should be: on the victims
Milwaukee Journal SentinelThe following editorial appeared in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Wednesday, May 22: There may well be policy issues that need to be dealt with in the aftermath of the tornado that devastated Moore, Okla., on Monday, but right now the focus is...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Briarwood, American Red Cross, Barack Obama, The Salvation Army
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UConn Study: When Video Game Players See Enemy As Human, They Are More Aggressive
The Hartford CourantA new study of video games found that a player's perception of enemies as human, not alien, led the player to be more verbally aggressive afterward. The study also found that men were more physically aggressive than women in behavioral tests taken after...Tags: PlayStation, Gaming, Entertainment, Columbine High School, Wake Forest University
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Graduate helps in creative ways
The Leader-TelegramBefore sitting down to create a mosaic depicting Jesus at the request of a school chaplain, Molly Wirz designed what she planned to create and assembled her own glass. The 18-year-old Regis High School senior then began affixing the pieces of colored...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Students, Teaching and Learning, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
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Walker Delivers Pep Talk To State GOP
The Hartford Courant— Scott Walker, the governor of Wisconsin and hero to conservatives across the nation for his efforts to quash public employee unions, delivered a pep talk to Connecticut Republicans Monday night. Walker reminded the crowd at the state GOP's...Tags: Government, John McKinney, Executive Branch, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama
Dec 18, 2012
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Jan 6, 2013
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May 23, 2013
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May 23, 2013
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May 23, 2013
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May 23, 2013
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May 22, 2013
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May 21, 2013
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May 22, 2013
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May 20, 2013
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May 19, 2013
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May 20, 2013
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