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Connecticut Lags In Mental Health Screening For Children
The Hartford CourantSelenia Velez remembers the near-daily phone calls from the pre-school, alerting her that her 2-year-old son had acted out aggressively and needed to be picked up immediately. The calls went on for months, as Velez, 27, of Hartford, and her husband...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Medical Specialization, Government Health Care, Medicaid, General Practitioners
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Caren Besner: Some professors trying to force views on students
FAU Professor James Tracy offered his opinion on the recent events that occurred in Boston in the Sun Sentinel on April 24. The professor previously opined on the earlier happenings at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. His comments cast...Tags: Charles Manson, Israel, Colleges and Universities, Boynton Beach, Columbia University
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READER SUBMITTED: Five Mentors Honored By Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters
StatewideNutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters, Connecticut's premier youth mentoring organization, has formally recognized five state "Bigs" (adult mentors) for making a significant contribution to advancing the mentoring concept and for changing the lives of...Tags: Nutmeg, Windham (Windham, Connecticut), Wethersfield, Eastern Connecticut State University, Media Industry
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L.A. looks to ban possession of high-capacity gun magazines
This post has been corrected. See below for details.The Los Angeles City Council voted Friday to draft a law prohibiting the possession of high-capacity ammunition magazines, sparking lawsuit threats from two gun rights organizations. On an 11-0 vote, the council called for an ordinance labeling the...Tags: Paul Krekorian, Dennis P. Zine, Periodicals, Crime, Law and Justice, Newspaper and Magazine
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L.A. to draft law banning possession of large-capacity gun magazines
The Los Angeles City Council voted Friday to draft a law prohibiting the possession of large-capacity ammunition magazines, sparking lawsuit threats from two gun rights organizations. On an 11-0 vote, the council called for an ordinance labeling the...Tags: Paul Krekorian, Dennis P. Zine, Periodicals, Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice
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Lakeland police: 3 middle school students had plans to create 'chaos'
Three Lakeland middle schoolers were arrested on conspiracy charges after, police say, they had plans to create mass "chaos" at Sleepy Hill Middle School. One 13-year-old girl, a 13-year-old boy and a 12-year-old girl were all arrested and face charges...
Tags: Adam Lanza, Eric Harris, Columbine High School, Dylan Klebold, Health and Safety at School
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READER SUBMITTED: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Donates $2,500 to Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism
StatewideColdwell Banker Residential Brokerage is pleased to announce that it has donated $2,500 to the Doug Flutie, Jr. Foundation for Autism through its charitable foundation, the Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Cares Foundation. The donation was made...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Banking, Human Interest, Charity, Schools
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Task force: Sandy Hook Elementary should be torn down, rebuilt
Faced with what one official called a “gut-wrenching” decision, a task force has voted to tear down the old Sandy Hook Elementary School and build a new one in its place. The committee of 28 officials in Newtown, Conn. unanimously...Tags: Education, One World Trade Center
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NRA convention gets underway; Sarah Palin and Ted Nugent on tap
HOUSTON -- The National Rifle Assn.’s annual convention begins in earnest Friday in Houston, with leaders who have spent the year defending the group in the wake of mass shootings emboldened by the recent defeat of federal gun control legislation...
Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Washington, DC, Parties and Movements, Tea Party Movement
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Heart Of New York City In Manchester
The Hartford CourantA usually quiet side street was animated Friday with the pop and chatter of power tools and the loud, distinctive sound of New York City accents. Volunteers with Heart 9/11, mostly retired firefighters and police officers from New York, comprised the...Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), New York City, U.S. Army, Hurricane Sandy (2012), September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Time to talk about guns
I grew up with guns in my house. There are guns in my house. I understand the sport of the shooting range and the sport of hunting. I understand the argument, while not finding it convincing, that guns in the home protect you. What I do not understand...
Tags: Shootings, Assault
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Jerry Brown OKs funds to seize guns held illegally
SACRAMENTO — The state will send dozens of new agents into California neighborhoods this summer to confiscate nearly 40,000 handguns and assault rifles from people barred by law from owning firearms, officials said Wednesday. The plan received the...
Tags: Weaponry, Criminals, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Mark Leno
May 6, 2013
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May 7, 2013
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May 3, 2013
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May 2, 2013
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May 1, 2013
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