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Gov. Brown OKs funds to confiscate guns from criminals, mentally ill
SACRAMENTO -- Gov. Jerry Brown on Wednesday signed legislation aimed at taking handguns and assault rifles away from 20,000 Californians who acquired them legally but have since been disqualified from ownership because of a criminal conviction or...
Tags: Government, Kamala D. Harris, Regional Authority, Mark Leno, Crime, Law and Justice
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State Fires Worker Who Showed Lanza's Body To Her Husband At Morgue
The Hartford CourantConnecticut's chief medical examiner has fired a state employee who let her husband view the body of mass killer Adam Lanza in the morgue two days after the Dec. 14 Newtown school massacre, The Courant has learned. The employee, Jean Henry, was...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Government, Regional Authority, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Crime, Law and Justice
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Tree planting in Botetourt County honors victims of Connecticut school shooting
ReporterArbor Day brought a moment of silence for the victims of the Connecticut school shooting, and a living memorial here in southwestern Virginia. Fifth graders at Greenfield Elementary planted a flowering cherry tree Friday afternoon in front of their...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Human Interest, Botetourt County
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Palm Beach County Sheriff's plan to avert mass shootings
Staff writerMost South Florida law enforcement agencies say they drill continually for mass shooting events, and if they haven't made it a regular practice, they're partnering with larger departments to prepare. But Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw said...Tags: University of Central Florida, Hospitals and Clinics, Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Crime, Law and Justice, Mental Health
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New Gun Law Exposes State GOP Divide
The Hartford CourantThe historic votes on gun control during the last few weeks — in the General Assembly and in the U.S. Senate — have exposed deep fissures among Connecticut Republicans strugging to define their moderate brand of politics. Some Republicans...Tags: Regional Authority, Madison (New Haven, Connecticut), Media Industry, Social Media, Gun Control
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Jimmy Greene, Father Of Newtown Victim, To Play In Benefit Jazz Fest
Jimmy Greene, the celebrated jazz musician whose daughter was one of the 26 victims of the mass shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School on Dec. 14, joins noted jazz friends, fellow faculty members and students Thursday, April 25, at 7 p.m. in the...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Education, Danbury, Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut), Music
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Bombings Bring Back Bad Memories
The Hartford CourantThe deafening blast 50 feet behind Boston Marathon runner Tami Hughes jolted her right back to Sept. 11, 2001. "In the three seconds that it took me to turn around [last Monday], at first I'm like, 'Oh God, did a plane crash into a building?'" said...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Psychology, Copley Square, Road Running, Social Media
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What's Left For Gun-Control Advocates After Crash-And-Burn In U.S. Senate?
The Hartford CourantOne of the phrases repeated often by advocates of stricter gun laws since the Dec. 14 Newtown school massacre has been: "If not now, when?" That rhetorical question became a literal one Wednesday when a federal gun-control bill crashed and burned in the...Tags: Chris Murphy, Joe Biden, Gabrielle Giffords, Gun Control, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting
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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: Joe Biden, Gabrielle Giffords, Elizabeth Esty, Richard Blumenthal, Washington, DC
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New Sandy Hook School Could Cost $47.5M to $65.4M, As Task Force Considers Possible Sites
The Hartford CourantA new Sandy Hook Elementary School could cost between $47.5 million and $65.4 million. A planning process has narrowed the future location to five possible sites, including the existing school where 20 children and six adults were killed in a mass... -
Sandy Hook Mother Pleads For New Gun Laws In Obama Weekly Address
The Hartford CourantDelivering the weekly White House address in place of President Barack Obama, the mother of a child killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings said the nation needs new gun laws "before our tragedy becomes your tragedy." Francine Wheeler,...Tags: Mitch McConnell, Lobbying, Elections, Washington, DC, Interior Policy
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Sandy Hook Tattoos, More Than Skin Deep
The Hartford CourantA day after the Newtown school shootings, people already were requesting Sandy Hook-related tattoos. "It's a reminder of something you went through — good or bad. We do a lot of memorial tattoos. To this day, we do 9-11 tattoos," said Filipe...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Danbury, Human Interest, New Milford, Shootings
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