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  2. Why balloon releases are not the best way to celebrate and ...

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    Some states have banned mass balloon releases, like the one in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1986 when a charity set loose a world-record 1.5 million helium-filled balloons.

  3. California Balloon Law - Wikipedia

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    Do not use metallic ribbon with helium-filled balloons; Although the law was put into effect in 1990, the issue of foil balloons being a hazard resurfaced in 2008. A senate bill was proposed to ban the sale of all foil balloons by the year 2010 due to the increased number of power outages. [citation needed] The bill was California Senate Bill 1499.

  4. Up, up and away? Nope. Gov. DeSantis signs Florida ban on ...

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    For balloons over 15 pounds, fines can reach up to $1,000. The penalties do not apply to a child under 6, according to the bill. Oceana, a nonprofit ocean conservation organization, said it ...

  5. Florida's balloon ban will protect sea turtles, birds and ...

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    Sea turtles, marine birds and children under 7 will be protected under a new Florida law that bans the intentional release of balloons. The law, signed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday ...

  6. Zero-tolerance policies in schools - Wikipedia

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    A zero-tolerance policy in schools is a policy of strict enforcement of school rules against behaviors or the possession of items deemed undesirable. In schools, common zero-tolerance policies concern physical altercations, as well as the possession or use of illicit drugs or weapons. Students, and sometimes staff, parents, and other visitors ...

  7. Censorship of school curricula in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Alabama's SBOE banned the teaching of concepts that impute fault, blame, a tendency to oppress others, or the need to feel guilt or anguish to persons solely because of their race or sex.” [6] Georgia's SBOE banned teaching that "indoctrinates" students. Florida's SBOE prohibited teaching about critical race theory or the 1619 Project. [6]

  8. Planning a balloon release? Florida bill aims to ban them ...

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    House Bill 321 seeks to ban any intentional balloon releases in the state. The bill is sponsored by Rep. Linda Chaney, R-St. Pete Beach, seeking to make the action a noncriminal littering offense.

  9. School prayer in the United States - Wikipedia

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    School prayer in the United States if organized by the school is largely banned from public elementary, middle, and high schools by a series of Supreme Court decisions since 1962. Students may pray privately, and join religious clubs in after-school hours.