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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: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Public Officials, Adam Lanza
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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: PTA, Teaching and Learning, Columbine High School, 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: Briarwood, American Red Cross, The Salvation Army, Newspaper and Magazine, Barack Obama
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Newtown parents join Quinn to call for ban on high-capacity ammo magazines
Tribune reporterThe grieving mother of a 6-year-old killed in the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School joined Illinois Democrats on Sunday in calling for a statewide ban on high-capacity ammunition magazines. Nicole Hockley choked up when discussing the December...Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Crime, Law and Justice, Gun Control, Laws, Personal Weapon Control
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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: University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Teaching and Learning, Separation of Church and State, Students
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N.Y. Giants honor Weatherford as 'Man of the Year'
The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Ind.Dan Tanoos, superintendent of Vigo County schools, remembers the first time he saw Steve Weatherford as a freshman at Terre Haute North Vigo High School. Weatherford was in trouble as Superintendent Tanoos walked into the high school just as...Tags: Football, Super Bowl, Sports, Hurricane Sandy (2012), National Football League
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Advocacy group keeps spotlight on Ayotte gun vote
The New Hampshire Union Leader, ManchesterA New Hampshire advocacy group continued to pressure U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte over her vote against the Manchin-Toomey amendment to enhance federal background checks to purchase guns. At a Granite State Progress and Mayors Against Illegal Guns news...Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Criminals, Conservation, Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Safety at School
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Yarmouth ride, race to honor first responders and police
Cape Cod Times, Hyannis, Mass.This weekend offers a pair of opportunities for the public to show their appreciation to police officers and first responders. The First Responder Appreciation Freedom Ride, a 50-mile motorcycle ride honoring all the first responders who rushed to...Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports, Boston Marathon, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Richard Donohue, Jr.
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California Senate approves measures aimed at reducing gun violence
SACRAMENTO --The state Senate approved two bills Thursday introduced following the mass killing at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut, including one requiring gun owners to keep their firearms in locked safe-boxes if they live with someone...Tags: Firearms, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Ron Calderon
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Maryland governor signs gun control law; NRA vows to sue
Maryland has joined the list of states that have toughened gun control in the wake of the December shooting in Newtown, Conn. Gov. Martin O'Malley on Thursday signed the gun control bill that he promised he would. “We've chosen to take action by...
Tags: Firearms, Martin O'Malley, National Rifle Association of America, Crime, Law and Justice, Gun Control
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Experts offer input on Knox County school security
Knoxville News SentinelA committee has established a draft set of standards for security systems in Knox County Schools. "We've brought together a group of security and technical experts from around the region to help us think through those standards and have now actually...Tags: Photography and Video, PTA, Video Supplies and Services, Colleges and Universities, Photography Supplies and Services
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