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Minnesota Senate's anti-bullying bill pulled after GOP planned to extend debate
St. Paul Pioneer PressA bill that would beef up efforts to combat bullying in schools will not get a final vote in the Minnesota Senate. The Senate started debate on it late Sunday evening, May 19, but bill sponsor Sen. Scott Dibble, DFL-Minneapolis, said it was pulled early...Tags: Politics, Elections
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Still no leads in Boyne schools lockdown incident
BOYNE FALLS — The search for a man seen crossing Dam Road allegedly holding a handgun in Boyne Falls led to an area lockdown of area schools on Friday, though the search turned up no leads. "The search has been officially called off after three K-9...
Tags: Firearms, Students, Teaching and Learning
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8 Head Start centers closing in Jacksonville, coalition announces
The Florida Times-UnionThe federal government is closing 8 Jacksonville-area Head Start centers, leaving roughly 250 children displaced and parents looking for a child care alternative. David Abramowitz, a regional director with Florida's Department of Children and Families...Tags: Head Start, National Government, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Government, Politics
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Jacksonville Girl Scouts urge parents to stop texting while driving with signs, stickers
The Florida Times-UnionA Jacksonville Girl Scout troop put its cookie proceeds to sweet use this month, funding two "Hang Up Before You Pick Up" signs at its Mandarin school to stop parents from texting as they pick up or drop off their children. Troop 991's gift of the signs...Tags: Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Roman Catholicism, Youth Organizations, Rick Scott, Social Organizations
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Burning girl dives into brook to douse flames
An article in the May 17, 1913, edition of The Argus commended a young girl for keeping her wits in an emergency situation. The presence of mind of 8-year-old Isabelle Smith, of Cedar Hill, near St. Denis, probably saved her life about 6 o'clock Saturday...Tags: Halethorpe, Ellicott City, Heart Attack, Catonsville, Arts and Culture
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Safety a priority for school officers
The Brunswick News, Ga.Strolling across Glynn Academy's campus, Glynn County Schools Police Chief Rod Ellis keeps a watchful eye out for more than just what people think is a traditional predator. Ellis' mantra -- keep an "all hazards approach" -- is evident in his demeanor....Tags: Camden County, Morningstar Incorporated, Students, Shootings, Teaching and Learning
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Omaha police exploring possible link in two double homicides
ReutersBy Katie Schubert OMAHA, May 20 (Reuters) - Investigators in Omaha are looking at whether the murders discovered last week of a doctor and his wife are connected to the unsolved 2008 murders of a young boy and his family's housekeeper, police said on...Tags: Creighton University, Murder, Alzheimer's Disease, FBI
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Pricey radiation no better post prostatectomy: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Men who get an older and less costly form of radiation after their cancerous prostates are removed fare just as well as men who get a new and expensive type of radiation, according to a new study. "What we demonstrate is...Tags: Health Treatments, Erectile Dysfunction, Prostate Cancer, Medical Research, Internal Medicine
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Cops testify in trial of College Park woman in boyfriend's slaying
An accident, a "self-defense thing," a struggle or a suicide: Caryn Kelley seemed to suggest each explanation in her panicked 911 call and subsequent statements after her boyfriend, Phillip Peatross, was shot in the head in 2011. In her opening statement...
Tags: Prosecution, Murder, Trials, Justice System, Tennis
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch Bill McClellan column
St. Louis Post-DispatchThe Board of Trustees of St. Louis Community College announced Thursday that it has hired the law firm of Armstrong Teasdale to investigate the administration's handling of an assault last month on the Meramec campus. In the assault, a female student...Tags: Trials, Misdemeanors, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Teaching and Learning
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Changes to psychiatric manual ignite debate over grief, mental illness and faith
St. Louis Post-DispatchEach year 90,000 parents in the U.S. confront the profound suffering that follows the death of a child or adolescent. Some of those rely on faith to help them through their grief. Others look to psychiatrists, who offer therapy or prescribe...Tags: Customs and Tradition, Pies and Tarts, Religion and Belief, Chemical Industry, Teaching and Learning
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EMS goal is to increase use of CPR by everyone
The Columbus DispatchNot knowing whether "Anne" had suffered a heart attack or been waylaid by a criminal, central Ohio families packed COSI Columbus yesterday to ask her if she was OK. Anne was oblivious to the attention. She is, after all, a resuscitation dummy. The...Tags: Heart Failure, Emergency Health Procedures, Hospitals and Clinics, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Heart Attack
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