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P-H-M adding security measures following Sandy Hook
WSBT-TVOSCEOLA-- The Penn-Harris-Madison School Corporation is making changes to security at all of its elementary schools following the tragedy at Sandy Hook. The district is taking advantage of summer break to do the work so that school safety is improved by...Tags: Health and Safety at School
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Newtown students to receive college scholarships
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — Four graduating seniors from Newtown High School will receive college scholarships to help them pursue careers in education. The money is coming from the "We are Newtown" charity, which was formed by a group of local...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Financial Aid
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Gun control advocates rally in South Bend
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — About 60 people gathered in the cold, damp air Saturday in front of the Morris Performing Arts Center, urging U.S. senators to move ahead with a bill that would expand background checks for gun sales. Dale Gibson of South Bend held a...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, NASCAR, National Rifle Association of America
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UPDATE: Indiana panel drops school staff guns requirement
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Local school boards would have to decide every year whether they wanted to have gun-carrying employees at their schools under a proposal approved Tuesday by an Indiana House committee. The House Ways and Means Committee...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Linda Lawson, Terry Goodin, Mike Pence, Crime, Law and Justice
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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: National Government, Personal Weapon Control, Dennis Daugaard, Career and Workplace, Government
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Penn Harris Madison schools implementing $2 million in safety, security measures
WSBT TVParents and teachers asked for it, now big changes are on the way to Penn Harris Madison schools and administrators say everyone will be safer because of it. The safety upgrades stem from the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary in Connecticut where 20 kids...Tags: Madison (New Haven, Connecticut), Security Measures, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Health and Safety at School
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Senate committee approves gun trafficking bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate Judiciary Committee approved legislation Thursday making gun trafficking a federal crime as lawmakers cast the first vote in Congress to curb firearms since December's horrific shootings at a Connecticut elementary...
Tags: Gabrielle Giffords, Republican Party, Assault, Justice System, Interior Policy
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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: Shootings, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Gun Control
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Gun owners rally at Indiana Statehouse
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gun-toting protesters rallied at the Indiana Statehouse to voice their opposition to President Barack Obama's proposed gun control plan. A crowd state police unofficially estimated at 250 chanted and waved signs on the...Tags: Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Barack Obama, Gun Control, Politics
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South Bend police keeping closer eye on schools
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND – It's been nearly two months since the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut. That mass shooting caused schools across the country to look again at their safety procedures. "I think a police officer would make...Tags: Health and Safety at School
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Local congressional delegation reacts to Obama gun plan
WASHINGTON, DC – Some of our area members of Capitol Hill are reacting to the president's new gun control plan unveiled on Wednesday. Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-02) released the following statement: “As a supporter of the Second...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Joe Donnelly, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights
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Obama sets January deadline for gun proposals
WASHINGTON (AP) — Spurred by a horrific elementary school shooting, President Barack Obama tasked his administration Wednesday with creating concrete proposals to reduce the gun violence that has plagued the country. "This time, the words need...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Personal Weapon Control, Joe Biden, National Rifle Association of America, Gun Control
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