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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: Lobbying, Republican Party, Mitch McConnell, Washington, DC, U.S. Senate
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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: Shootings, Danbury, New Milford, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Human Interest
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Newtown voters reject $111 million budget, including extra school security
New Haven Register, Conn.Dec. 14 or no Dec. 14, many of the town's residents just thought the proposed 2013-2014 budget was too high, and they made their feelings known Tuesday, rejecting both sides of the proposed $111.15 million budget. It would have amounted to a 4.71...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Voting, Budgets and Budgeting, Elections, Politics
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Senator's late vote breaks committee deadlock on Maine bill to limit gun magazines
Bangor Daily News, MaineA late vote by Sen. David Dutremble, D-Biddeford, will send to the full Senate a controversial bill to restrict the amount of ammunition that can be placed in firearms' magazines. Sponsored by Senate President Justin Alfond, D-Portland, the bill, LD...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Periodicals, Crime, Law and Justice, Gun Control, Firearms
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Guilford student's gun T-shirt seen as 'disruptive'
New Haven Register, Conn.Guilford High School student Matt Zingarella was asked to change his shirt Monday because it was deemed a "disruption," Superintendent of Schools Paul Freeman said. The shirt depicted an assault weapon and the phrase, "I Plead the 2nd." Freeman...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Health and Safety at School, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Assault, Students
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Gun rights bill draws big crowd to House committee hearing
The Montgomery AdvertiserA standing-room-only crowd Tuesday morning heard gun rights advocates and representatives of Alabama's business and law enforcement communities argue back and forth over a bill that would significantly expand gun rights in the state. The legislation,...Tags: Marketing, Laws, Law Enforcement, Advertising, Crime, Law and Justice
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Sen. Toni Harp to join New Haven mayoral race
New Haven Register, Conn.What was long speculated, is now a certainty. State Sen. Toni Harp, D-10 the powerful co-chairwoman of the Appropriations Committee, will run for mayor of New Haven, shaking up the fluid race yet again. Harp, 65, will formally file papers for her...Tags: Mental Health, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Martin M Looney, Family, Primaries
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Prisoners' Art On Display At Charter Oak
The Hartford Courant"Art for me is my peace of mind, a sancturay, a release. When I create, I leave these four walls and go to my inner being and enjoy." Those are the words of artist Bev Martin. The "four walls" she refers to in her artist statement is her prison cell...Tags: Prisons, Charter Oak Cultural Center, Artists, Arts, Arts and Culture
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Resolute, but with an asterisk
WASHINGTON -- The nation demonstrated again last week how resolute it can be when threatened by murderous terrorists -- and how helpless when ordered to heel by smug lobbyists for the gun industry. Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's deadly rampage through...
Tags: Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Terrorism, Fenway Park, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
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Facebook post about Boston bombings goes viral for Tacoma man and original author
The News TribuneCam Siciliano didn't expect his emotions about the Boston Marathon bombings to reach Tacoma from his home in North Haven, Conn., but they did to the tune of more than 150,000 likes on Facebook. The 29-year-old athletic trainer doesn't know 50-year-old...Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Social Media, Terrorism, Sports, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Gun bill draws big crowd to House committee
The Montgomery AdvertiserA standing-room only crowd Tuesday morning heard gun rights advocates and representatives of Alabama's business and law enforcement communities volley arguments back and forth over a bill that would significantly expand gun rights in the state. The...Tags: Scott Beason, Marketing, Personal Weapon Control, National Rifle Association of America, Law Enforcement
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Somerset school cop deal one step closer to fruition
Staff writer, @DA_AmberRA deal to bring an added layer of security to Somerset school district passed unanimously Monday night during Somerset Borough’s monthly meeting. School and borough officials have been working for months on details of a plan to add a security...
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