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Area Restaurants Look For Ways To Help In Sandy Hook Relief
1249 Winebar in Waterbury invites you to a fundraiser to benefit Connecticut Children's Medical Center and the children and families affected by the Sandy Hook Elementary School Tragedy. Door proceeds will benefit the Connecticut Children's Medical...
Tags: Human Interest, Lifestyle and Leisure, Waterbury, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Rocky Hill
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Yarmouth police organize motorcycle ride to benefit One Fund Boston
Cape Cod Times, Hyannis, Mass.There was a sense of sorrow in the crowd gathered Saturday in front of the Yarmouth Police Department, but also a sense of resolve. The police department organized what turned out to be a 190-motorcycle ride across the Cape to honor the strength of...Tags: Boston Marathon, Running, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Road Running, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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More guns used in suicides than homicides
When people think of gun violence, they typically think of a masked robber or a disturbed young man with an assault rifle and hundreds of rounds of ammunition. In truth, the most common victim of fatal gun violence is a distraught man who, alone in a...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Health and Safety at School, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Hartford Police Officer Plans 26-Hour Bike Ride To Honor Sandy Hook Victims
The Hartford CourantWhen he's not working, it is likely Hartford Police Sgt. James Elliott can be found on a bicycle. He rides up to 18,000 miles a year, maintains a busy race schedule and does a couple of 12- or 24-hour races. In the aftermath of the tragedy at Sandy Hook...Tags: Human Interest, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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No More 'Corrupticut' — But Openness, Oversight Under Siege
The Hartford CourantAbout a year ago, The Center for Public Integrity in Washington enlisted 50 journalists, including me, in a massive project measuring the degree to which state governments were accountable and open to public scrutiny. To my surprise, Connecticut...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Economy, Business and Finance, Labor Legislation, Finance
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Sheriff won't support school levies unless districts look at armed personnel
The Dayton Daily NewsButler County Sheriff Richard K. Jones declared this week that he "won't support a school levy again that doesn't address school safety with armed personnel." Jones' comments were fueled by his disappointment that not a single county school district has...Tags: Middletown, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Shootings
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'Campus carry' gun legislation moves closer to a Senate vote
Fort Worth Star-TelegramLegislation allowing guns on college campuses bounced back to life in the Senate on Tuesday as a House-passed bill moved closer to a vote on the Senate floor with less than two weeks left in the session. The Senate Criminal Justice Committee voted 4-2...Tags: Executive Branch, John Whitmire, Regional Authority, Rick Perry, Government
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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: Health and Safety at School, Crime, Law and Justice, Mayors Against Illegal Guns, Criminals, Mental Health
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Judge to hear insanity defense challenge in Colorado theater shooting case
ReutersDENVER (Reuters) - The judge who will hear the capital murder case against accused Colorado theater gunman James Holmes has agreed to hear arguments on the constitutionality of Colorado's insanity defense law in death penalty cases. Arapahoe County...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Arts and Culture, Laws, Judges
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Album review: George Strait's reflective 'Love Is Everything'
Last fall, George Strait revealed that he plans to retire from the road following his so-called Cowboy Rides Away Tour, which concludes its 2013 leg with a sold-out gig June 1 at San Antonio's 72,000-capacity Alamodome. (The Texas native is to resume...
Tags: Music, New York City, CBS Corp.
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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: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Adam Lanza, Crime, Law and Justice, Interior Policy, Firearms
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Bill Would Provide Federal Aid For Newtown School
The Hartford CourantHARTFORD – Three Democratic members of Congress from Connecticut are planning to file legislation that would allow the use of federal dollars to help pay for the construction of a new Sandy Hook Elementary School. If approved, it would mark the...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Heavy Engineering, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Chris Murphy, Government
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