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Obama 'actively supportive' of assault weapons ban
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says President Barack Obama is "actively supportive" of efforts on Capitol Hill to reinstate an assault weapons ban. Obama has long backed the ban, but has failed to push for it throughout his first term. Sen....
Tags: Joe Manchin III, Dianne Feinstein, Washington, DC, Politics, Personal Weapon Control
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School resumes for Newtown students as new details surface in investigation
(CNN) -- Across this devastated town, students returned to schools Tuesday, marking the beginning of a new reality. With their sense of normalcy shattered after last week's massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary, students at other schools are seeing more...Tags: Laws, Rick Perry, Crime, Law and Justice, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Teachers
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Area legislators aren't specific, but urge new talks on guns
South Bend TribuneLast week's tragic shooting at a Connecticut elementary school has stirred up memories of other rampages from recent years and led some lawmakers to call for more control on firearms and ammunition. U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., said Sunday...Tags: Dan Coats, Dianne Feinstein, Crime, Law and Justice, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Politics
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Some gun shows canceling after Conn. mass shooting
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) — Four gun shows, all about an hour's drive from Newtown, Conn., all canceled. A show in White Plains, N.Y., — brought back a few years ago after being called off for a decade because of the Columbine shooting...
Tags: Allentown, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Crime, Law and Justice, Peter Jackson, Politics
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Lawmakers seek balance on social, fiscal issues
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana lawmakers preparing for a lengthy 2013 session will have to balance fiscal priorities like writing the state's next biennial budget and restoring spending cuts made in the last few years with a series of divisive social...
Tags: Health Insurance, U.S. Supreme Court, Medicaid, Politics, Money and Monetary Policy
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Indiana changed state under 8 years of Daniels
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Mitch Daniels will leave Indiana a state modeled after the businessman's conservatism he practiced and studied for decades, with all the successes and mistakes that came of his bold vision. He leased the Indiana Toll...
Tags: National Government, Pension and Welfare, Crime, Law and Justice, Medicaid, George W. Bush
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Sandy Hook group launches anti-violence initiative
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — Parents of children slain in the Connecticut school massacre held photos of their sons and daughters, cried, hugged and spoke in quavering voices as they called for a national dialogue to help prevent similar tragedies. "I do...
Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Executive Branch, Johns Hopkins University, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Gun Control
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LaGrange County father forgives parents, wants to see son
SOUTH BEND (AP) — A northeast Indiana man says he forgives his parents for abducting his son nearly 20 years ago and raising the boy themselves, but he doesn't understand why they thought he was a bad father or why they cut off all contact with...
Tags: Personal Data Collection, Television Stations, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Human Interest
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UPDATE: Child recovering from shooting, charges could be filed
SOUTH BEND -- Police have released more information about a shooting that injured a 5-year-old boy. They say he was shot by his 7-year-old brother with a gun found in the home. It happened Thursday night around 8:30 in the 1300 block of North Huey in...
Tags: Gun Control, Pete Morgan, Politics, Personal Weapon Control
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Mishawaka to cut the ribbon on old high school renovation
The city of Mishawaka will officially cut the ribbon on a $7.5 million renovation project in downtown. The city used a combination of grants, tax dollars and a loan to pay for the renovation of the old Mishawaka High School. 102 year old building has...Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Arts and Culture, Architecture, Politics, High Schools
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Black boxes in cars raise privacy concerns
WASHINGTON (AP) — Many motorists don't know it, but it's likely that every time they get behind the wheel, there's a snitch along for the ride. In the next few days, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is expected to propose long-...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Highway Transportation, Google Inc., Disasters and Accidents, Crime, Law and Justice
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Obama has long work list to tackle when he returns
WASHINGTON (AP) — It's hardly a secret that Barack Obama, like every president no doubt, muses about his ultimate legacy and spot in the presidential pantheon. He approaches his second term confronting tough and shifting challenges that will play...
Tags: Migration, Crime, Law and Justice, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Washington, DC, Joe Biden
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