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Even in pro-gun states, bid to arm teachers stalls
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — When a gunman killed 26 children and staff at a Connecticut grade school, Missouri Rep. Mike Kelley quickly proposed legislation that would allow trained teachers to carry hidden guns into the classroom as a "line of...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Rick Snyder, Regional Authority, Colleges and Universities, Mike Pence
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Reckoning With Emotions' Powerful Political Pull
The Hartford CourantDuring Wednesday's debate on new gun laws, Sen. John Kissel rose and began a lengthy set of remarks with two anecdotes. First, the Enfield Republican spoke movingly of hugging his youngest son, Tristan, on the day of the Newtown massacre, one day before...Tags: Mental Health, East Windsor, Frontline Limited, Michael A. McLachlan, Interior Policy
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Jefferson County Commission rejects resolution calling for 'all reasonable restrictions on sales of firearms'
richardb@herald-mail.comNo Quakers were present Thursday to support their earlier request that the Jefferson County Commission adopt a resolution calling for “all reasonable restrictions on sales of firearms.” The gun-rights side, however, was well-represented,...Tags: U.S. Congress, Interior Policy, Hunting, Rentals, Gun Control
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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: Psychology, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), Bombings, Fertilizer, Twitter, Inc.
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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: Toby Moffett, Gabrielle Giffords, Interior Policy, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Parties and Movements
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Gun Shop Where Newtown Weapon Purchased Loses Firearms License
A gun shop in East Windsor, which sold the weapon used in the Newtown school massacre, has lost its federal license to sell guns. ATF agents raided the Riverview Gun Sales shop a few days after the Dec. 14 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Nancy...Tags: East Windsor, Interior Policy, South Windsor, Punishment, Omar S. Thornton
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Connecticut governor signs tough gun-control law
Four months after a lone gunman shattered the normal morning activities of a Connecticut elementary school in a fearsome shooting spree of 154 bullets in less than five minutes, that state’s governor on Thursday signed a tough gun-control law, the...
Tags: Harry Reid, Andrew Cuomo, Colleges and Universities, Assault, Interior Policy
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NRA president speaks at Franklin County (Pa.) Republican Committee dinner
waynesboro@herald-mail.comYou can meet and talk with people who don’t share your beliefs, but never surrender your principles, the keynote speaker at Wednesday’s Franklin County (Pa.) Republican Committee dinner advised. The GOP hosted National Rifle Association...Tags: Washington, DC, Franklin (New London, Connecticut), Shootings, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney
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Connecticut state Senate OKs tougher gun control bill
This post has been updated, as indicated below.A lone gunman attacked a Connecticut elementary school just four months ago, renewing a debate on how to control gun violence. On Wednesday, that state’s Legislature began the final steps of passing what advocates call one of the nation’s...Tags: U.S. Congress, Toni Boucher, Autism, Interior Policy, Gun Control
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750 L.A. Unified security aides hired since Newtown school shooting
The Los Angeles Unified School District has hired more than 750 of the 1,000 security aides it decided to employ after the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Conn. The aides, equipped with radios, keep watch during school hours,...
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Connecticut lawmakers pass wide-ranging gun control law
Connecticut lawmakers gave final approval early Thursday to a wide-ranging bill that includes sweeping new restrictions on weapons and large capacity ammunition magazines, a response to last year's deadly school shooting in Newtown that one lawmaker...
Tags: Mental Health, Justice System, Toni Boucher, Interior Policy, Joan V Hartley
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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, New Milford, Danbury, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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