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Soccer Clubs Plan Fundraiser For Newtown
The Hartford CourantSoccer Clubs Plan Fundraiser For Newtown It has been a while since John Barata, the general manager of the Real Boston Rams soccer club of the Premier Development League, played soccer in Newtown. But he's never forgotten. "It is a very close connection,...Tags: Soccer, Major League Soccer, Golf, New England Revolution, Sports
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Sandy Hook parents help Illinois high-capacity magazine ban
— Grieving parents of children killed at a Connecticut elementary school gave haunting testimony about their lost sons Monday as they tried to persuade the Illinois Senate to approve a ban on the sale of high-capacity gun magazines in Illinois....
Tags: Mike Bost, Tom Cross, Periodicals, Politics, Personal Weapon Control
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Soccer Teams Will Play Benefit For Newtown
The Hartford CourantIt has been awhile since John Barata, the general manager of the Real Boston Rams soccer club of the Premier Development League, played soccer in Newtown. But he's never forgotten. "It is a very close connection," Barata said Monday. "I spent seven to...Tags: Soccer, Major League Soccer, New England Revolution, Sports, Services and Shopping
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Lawmakers Push Bill On Child Mental Health
The Hartford CourantHARTFORD -- Jennifer Maksel is a single mother who is seeking help because her family has been directly impacted by the tragedy of the Newtown school shootings. "My youngest son escaped from his first grade classroom at Sandy Hook Elementary after seeing...Tags: Health Insurance, Health Treatments, Insurance, Physical Therapy, Personal Weapon Control
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Lawmaker: OK To Disobey Law So Long As Legislature Is Debating Changes
The Hartford CourantImagine there were a bill under consideration in the legislature that, if approved, would legalize marijuana use in Connecticut. Would the existence of that debate mean we’re all free to spend the next few days firing up joints, without waiting...Tags: Laws, Danbury, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Emotions run high at Yarmouth 5K
Cape Cod Times, Hyannis, Mass.Loss can divide. It can also unite. On Sunday hundreds of runners, family and friends -- old and new -- came together on South Shore Drive in front of The Skipper Restaurant to support each other, coalescing around a seeming onslaught of tragedies up...Tags: Boston Marathon, Dwayne Johnson, Sandy Hook Promise, Carlos', Sports
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Coats defends his vote on guns
Although polls nationwide and in Indiana show overwhelming support for tightening background checks for gun purchases,Sen. Dan Coats, Indiana's Republican senior senator, voted "no." He says most constituents who contacted him wanted him to do just that....
Tags: Dan Coats, Barack Obama, Politics, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013)
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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, Road Running, Running, Sports, 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: Depression, Judges, Winter Park, Weaponry, Homes
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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: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Shootings, Middletown, Health and Safety at School
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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: Career and Workplace, Values, John G. Rowland, Politics, Religion and Belief
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