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Ind. House votes to approve school safety grants
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The state would start a grant program to help school districts hire police officers and buy safety equipment under a stripped-down school security proposal approved Monday by the Indiana House. The 86-6 vote in favor of the...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Government Aid
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Indiana panel poised to drop school guns mandate
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A proposal to require a gun-carrying employee in all of Indiana's public and charter schools seemed on the verge of being dropped by legislators Monday. The chairman of the House committee currently considering the bill said he...
Tags: NAACP, National Rifle Association of America, Woody Burton, Career and Workplace, Mike Pence
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Ind. Gov. Pence against school guns mandate
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Republican Gov. Mike Pence said Thursday he believed local school officials should make decisions about school security, separating himself from a legislative proposal that would require all public and charter schools have an...
Tags: Laws, Career and Workplace, Government, Teaching and Learning, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Ind. schools chief leery of armed school staffers
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's state schools superintendent signaled her opposition Wednesday to a plan that would require public and charter schools to have an employee armed with a loaded gun, saying such decisions should be made by the...
Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School, Career and Workplace, Firearms
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Bill calls for armed staffers at all Ind. schools
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indiana House committee has approved a proposal that would require all public and charter schools in the state to have an employee with a loaded gun present during school hours. The committee voted 9-3 to approve the bill...
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Administrators armed in W. Colo. school district
DENVER (AP) — As lawmakers across the country debate arming teachers and administrators to prevent another deadly school shooting, one Colorado school district has voted to let its superintendent and a high school principal carry concealed semi-...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Interior Policy, Laws, Personal Weapon Control, National Government
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Indiana seeing surge in gun-permit applications
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The national gun-control debate sparked by December's deadly Connecticut school shooting is spurring a surge of applications in Indiana for gun permits, with State Police seeing three times the number of such requests the...
Tags: Interior Policy, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Shootings
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Northwestern Michigan College steps up security
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Efforts to step up school security in Michigan include a $20,000 investment at Northwestern Michigan College to make it easier for teachers to lock classroom doors from the inside. The Traverse City Record-Eagle reports... -
Mich. schools boost security after Conn. shootings
DETROIT (AP) — Security experts will begin training Oakland County educators this week on how to react to a shooter in a building following last month's shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut. Other school districts across...Tags: The Detroit News
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Gun control debate driving local gun sales
WSBT TVThe talk of new gun control laws is driving up sales of assault rifles and ammunition. Local gun stores are seeing lots of first time buyers as well as long time gun owners who worry about losing their Second Amendment right to bear arms. But others...Tags: Interior Policy, Laws, Personal Weapon Control, Firearms, Barack Obama
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NE Indiana schools to consider arming teachers
ALBION, Ind. (AP) — Teachers in a northeastern Indiana county may soon be carrying guns in school if officials accept a proposal from the county sheriff. Under Noble County Sheriff Doug Harp's plan, officials would choose up to four teachers in...
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Push for armed guards at South Bend schools
We've told you about the president's plan to try and curb gun violence. One of the ideas includes providing schools with more resource officers, if they want them. The president also wants to reinstate the assault weapons ban, renew a 10-round limit on...
Tags: Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Health and Safety at School, Barack Obama, Politics
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