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NRA to America: Blame yourself, not us
After a week of silence following the massacre in Newtown, Conn., the National Rifle Association went on the attack Friday morning, insisting that mass killings are the fault of the media, politicians who pass laws banning firearms from schools, the...
Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Firearms, Interior Policy, Adam Lanza, U.S. Congress
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Harford council members try to put Newton, Conn., shooting in perspective
The mass shooting in Newtown, Conn., was fresh in the minds of Harford County Council members, who wore green ribbons at their meeting Tuesday in honor of the colors of Sandy Hook Elementary School. Councilman Dick Slutzky led a moment of silence at...Tags: China, Religious Festivals, Interior Policy, Holidays, Gun Control
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Leopold plans mental health forum in wake of Connecticut shootings
The Baltimore SunAnne Arundel County Executive John R. Leopold said this week that the county will host a forum in February to discuss mental health initiatives in the county. The forum, he said, comes in response to the shootings last week in Newtown, Conn., in which...Tags: Anne Arundel Community College, Behavioral Conditions, John R Leopold, Hospitals and Clinics, Anne Arundel Medical Center
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More guns used in suicides than homicides
When people think of gun violence, they typically think of a masked robber or a disturbed young man with an assault rifle and hundreds of rounds of ammunition. In truth, the most common victim of fatal gun violence is a distraught man who, alone in a...
Tags: Orange Blossom Trail, Behavioral Conditions, Suicide, Interior Policy, Homes
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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)
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No More 'Corrupticut' — But Openness, Oversight Under Siege
The Hartford CourantAbout a year ago, The Center for Public Integrity in Washington enlisted 50 journalists, including me, in a massive project measuring the degree to which state governments were accountable and open to public scrutiny. To my surprise, Connecticut...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Public Officials, Values, John G. Rowland, Ethics
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Sheriff won't support school levies unless districts look at armed personnel
The Dayton Daily NewsButler County Sheriff Richard K. Jones declared this week that he "won't support a school levy again that doesn't address school safety with armed personnel." Jones' comments were fueled by his disappointment that not a single county school district has...Tags: Middletown, Shootings, Teachers, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning
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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: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Health Insurance, Behavioral Conditions, Elections, Voting
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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: Defendants, Prosecution, James Holmes, Interior Policy, Murder
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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: Music, New York City, CBS Corp.
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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: PBS (tv network), Adam Lanza, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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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: Champaign County (Illinois), Emergency Incidents, Punishment, Explosions, Champaign (Champaign, Illinois)
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