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Colorado theater reopens, months after mass shooting
AURORA, Colo. (AP) — One survivor had to pause on his way into the theater and pray. Another braced for flashbacks as he entered the auditorium where 12 people died and dozens were injured during a massacre six months earlier. Others refused to...
Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Politics, James Holmes, Executive Branch, Justice System
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N.Y. Senate Takes First Step To Tighten Gun Controls
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo won a state Senate vote to toughen gun controls and make it easier to keep firearms away from the mentally ill, putting New York a step closer to becoming the first to take action after the Newtown school massacre. The bill...Tags: Politics, Adam Lanza, Regional Authority, Barack Obama, Justice and Rights
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Aurora shooting: Theater to reopen today, sparking some outrage
The Colorado movie theater where a gunman killed 12 people and injured dozens during a screening of “The Dark Knight Rises” will reopen Thursday. Family members of several victims have pledged to boycott the event, saying an invitation they...Tags: The Dark Knight Rises (movie), Regional Authority, Trials, Politics, Holidays
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Father of Aurora shooting victim plans to attend Century 16 reopening
This post has been updated. See below for details.HOUSTON--A new voice has been added to the debate about the reopening of the Colorado movie theater where a dozen people were killed July 20. Tom Sullivan, father of shooting victim Alex Sullivan, 27, wrote a letter published in Friday's Denver Post...Tags: Democratic Party, James Holmes, Arts and Culture, Shootings
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Connecticut shootings: Gun control is Sunday’s main topic
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelSunday morning programs have revised their guest lineups in response to the Connecticut school shootings. Here's an update on those programs, where gun control will be a recurring topic: “Meet the Press” welcomes New York Mayor Michael... -
Commentary: We Don't Have To Live With The Gun Violence
The Hartford CourantThis time the shots didn't ring out in a movie theater in Colorado, or outside of a Safeway in Arizona, or a spa in Wisconsin, or a temple or a college campus. This time it was children, elementary school boys and girls in Newtown, their bodies carted out...Tags: Politics, Safeway Inc., Movies, Rupert Murdoch, Personal Service
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Colorado governor gives pot smokers an early gift: legality
Now pot-smokers can light up in Colorado too. A proclamation from Gov. John Hickenlooper on Monday made Colorado the second state -- after Washington on Thursday -- to legalize possession, home growth and personal use of marijuana. Hickenlooper...Tags: Justice System, Regional Authority, Lawyers, U.S. Department of Justice, Politics
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Colorado theater shooting kin reject movie invitation
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — Relatives of the majority of people killed in a Colorado movie theater rejected an invitation on Wednesday to attend its reopening later this month, calling it a "disgusting offer." The parents, grandparents, cousins and...
Tags: Lawyers, James Holmes, Witnesses, Court Preliminary, Justice System
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Don't tell kids: 5 states to try adding 300 hours to school year
Five states will experiment with giving pupils additional instruction and other support by 300 hours a year of teaching time to the school year, officials announced Monday. The program, starting next year in some schools in Colorado, Connecticut,...
Tags: Global Expansion, Students, Education, Charter Schools, Arne Duncan
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Aurora multiplex offers victims' families private chance at closure
The Century 16 logo that was so prominent in many photographs of grief has been replaced by a mural. But it will be more difficult to erase the memories that haunt the Aurora, Colo., movie theater that was the scene of so much carnage last summer. After...
Tags: The Dark Knight Rises (movie), Injuries and Wounds, Holidays, Arts and Culture, Prosecution
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UnitedHealth Touts Growth Elsewhere, Quietly Adds Jobs In CT
The Hartford CourantUnitedHealth Group, a major Connecticut employer, has made one announcement after another in the past week about its plans to lavish various states with thousands of new jobs. Today — 1,465 jobs in Texas. Last week — 550 new jobs in Colorado...Tags: Chemical Industry, Companies and Corporations, Health, Health and Safety at Work, Employment
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Governors push for extension of wind energy tax credit
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsWarning that tens of thousands of jobs are at stake, governors in wind energy states are calling on Congress to renew an expiring tax break. Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback (R), Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad (R), Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper (D) and Oregon...Tags: Tim Huelskamp, Tax Credits, Renewable Energy, Pat Roberts, Credit and Debt
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