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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: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Human Interest
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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: Gun Control, Behavioral Conditions, Environmental Issues, National Rifle Association of America, Health and Safety at School
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Mt. Holly Springs officials pass resolution to uphold Second Amendment
The Sentinel, Carlisle, Pa.While declaring their support of the Second Amendment, Mt. Holly Springs officials stopped short of adopting an ordinance that would declare federal laws restricting gun ownership invalid within borough limits. Council members Tuesday voted...Tags: Gun Control, National Rifle Association of America, National Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Teen must write apology after bomb threat
Springfield News-Sun, OhioAn Urbana teenager was ordered to serve probation, perform community service and apologize to her classmates after she admitted to writing a bomb threat on a school bathroom wall earlier this year. Brianne N. Castle, 19, of Urbana, had previously...Tags: Punishment, Champaign County (Illinois), Crime, Law and Justice, Emergency Incidents, Explosions
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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: Murder, Gun Control, James Holmes, Health and Medical Professionals, Criminal Laws
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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: CBS Corp., Entertainment, Music, New York City
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LETTER: The Sandy Hook Tragedy
On May 13, the Australian Broadcasting Corp. program "4Corners" presented "Raising Adam Lanza," a documentary about the tragic deaths of 26 people, mostly young children, in the shooting incident at Sandy Hook Elementary School. I understand that the...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Adam Lanza, PBS (tv network)
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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: Gun Control, Dannel P. Malloy , Manufacturing and Engineering, Health and Safety at School, Executive Branch
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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: Ron Calderon, Shootings, Adam Lanza, Gun Control, Firearms
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Maine panel opposes guns for school employees
Portland Press Herald, MaineMembers of a legislative committee voted along party lines Wednesday to recommend rejection of a bill that would give schools the option of allowing teachers and other staff members to carry concealed handguns to school. The outcome could change,...Tags: Adam Lanza, Windham (Windham, Connecticut), National Rifle Association of America, Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School
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State public-safety chief rejects arming teachers
The Columbus DispatchOhio Public Safety Director Tom Charles said he "would not give guns to teachers in school," possibly blunting any momentum behind proposals to arm teachers. "We're making a gun too easily accessible," Charles told The Dispatch yesterday about arming...Tags: Firearms, Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School, Teachers, Politics
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Turmoil at Florida Atlantic
FAU has received attention for several recent controversies, including: January: James Tracy, an associate communications professor, questions in his private blog whether the Sandy Hook Elementary massacre in Connecticut happened as reported, or...Tags: Allen West, Human Rights, Sports, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights
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