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Geneva school employees, first responders drill with fake boiler explosion
A loud boom and a fireball kicked off a drill at Geneva Middle School South on Friday, an event designed to train both district staff and local first responders. All certified staff and administrators in the district—more than 600 people—...
Tags: Sports, Health and Medical Professionals, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Health and Safety at School
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At NRA convention, both sides of gun debate
HOUSTON — On the morning of the first day of the National Rifle Assn. convention, before the doors opened, scores of visitors lined up outside the convention center, part of what organizers expect will be a record crowd. Among them was Tilman...
Tags: Laws, Politics, Government, Executive Branch, Interior Policy
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NRA Convention: Sarah Palin Says Leaders Exploiting Tragedy of Shootings
Former Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin says recent mass shootings have prompted leaders in Washington, D.C., to exploit tragedy in order to limit the freedoms of law-abiding people. Palin spoke at the National Rifle Association's...
Tags: Washington, DC, Sarah Palin
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When Augusten Burroughs had no words
Augusten Burroughs is a man of many words, but he was at a loss the other night. The author of the best-selling memoirs “Running With Scissors” and “Dry” has been touring the country to talk about his most recent book, a self-...
Tags: Authors, Coral Gables, Fort Lauderdale, Miami Beach
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Facing Criticism, Malloy Reimburses People Magazine $1,234 For Trip To D.C.
The Hartford CourantBeset by criticism, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy said Thursday that he is reimbursing People magazine with a personal check for $1,234 for a weekend trip that the magazine funded to Washington, D.C., for the White House Correspondents' Dinner last Saturday...Tags: Parties and Movements, Business, Politics, Sales, Executive Branch
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Sen. Toomey gave in to partisan politics on gun-safety bill
Sen. Toomey made an attempt at representing his constituents recently by trying to pass a basic gun-safety bill in the Senate. It did not pass due to some senators being subservient to the National Rifle Association and voting against this, even though 90...Tags: Politics, U.S. Congress, Allentown, National Rifle Association of America, Elections
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School Security After Sandy Hook: Ensuring Safety Within A Budget
The Hartford CourantAn armed officer at the door of every school — an idea some see as an essential response to the horrific Newtown tragedy — is proving to be a complicated and costly proposition as towns across Connecticut consider how best to ensure their...Tags: Politics, Laws, Health and Safety at School, Newington, Dannel P. Malloy
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NRA pledge on gun rights: 'We will never surrender'
HOUSTON — Vowing that “we will never surrender,” the leader of the National Rifle Assn. claimed victory over recently defeated gun control legislation and denounced “political and media” elites for vilifying gun owners and...
Tags: Sports, Mayors Against Illegal Guns, Libertarian Party, Politics, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings
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Extra patrol at McCabe school is good
It is certainly nice to see that McCabe School is taking safety precautions seriously. I have noticed an increase in sheriff’s deputies visible throughout the mornings, patrolling during school hours and physically present after school during...Tags: Adam Lanza
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School safety requires community commitment
East Jessamine High SchoolIn the wake of the Sandy Hook tragedy, we are reminded of the Aurora movie theatre shooting, the shooting of Congresswoman Gabby Giffords of Arizona, and even the Columbine school shooting from 14 years ago. With those memories comes the unfortunate...Tags: Students, National Government, Politics, Columbine High School, Human Rights
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LETTER: Access To Death Certificates Sometimes Unnecessary
In the editorial "Pulling Down The Shades" [April 15], we learn that there is a bill trying to make death certificates of kids under the age 18 not available to the public. The article makes reference to the 20 kids killed in the shooting at Sandy Hook... -
6-year-old with a big heart: Morgan donates to children in the hospital
Morgan Keely was still groggy and in pain from her sixth ear surgery when she received a sand bucket at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. It was filled with goodies to help her feel better. The 6-year-old's mood changed as soon as she took a bite...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, East Greenville
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