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This North Texas school district will explore allowing teachers and other employees to be armed as a way to keep children safe from mass shootings. Keller school board votes on policy that could ...
The act was passed in the United States House of Representatives by a vote of 407–10 on March 14, 2018, and was received in the United States Senate and read twice, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary on March 15, 2018. [7] The act was subsequently not actioned further in the Senate as part of the 115th United States Congress.
Colchester voters narrowly approved their school budget of $57,425,957 in a vote of 1,885 in favor to 1,505 against. Winooski approved their school budget of $31,970,907. The vote came out to 922 ...
WEYMOUTH − School Superintendent Robert Wargo said he will release an action plan this week to improve school security. His statement came near the end of a 2½-hour meeting at Chapman Middle ...
After two deadly mass shootings in May 2022—the shooting at a Tops supermarket in Buffalo, New York and the Uvalde school shooting—the Democratic-majority House (on a near party-line vote) passed a package of gun-control bills, including a safe storage bill and bills to increase in the minimum age to buy semi-automatic rifles to 21, ban ...
Petty is credited with helping to pass the "Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act" Florida Senate Bill 7026 just three weeks after his daughter Alaina was murdered. [2] [3] At the federal level, Petty worked with Senators Orrin Hatch, Marco Rubio and Bill Nelson to pass the STOP School Violence Act and the Fix NICS Act of 2017. [4]
Advocates are urging greater action against school shootings in 2025, saying the only way to slow the bloodshed is a combination of moves from legislators, schools and parents. Multiple trackers ...
A USA Today/Gallup poll conducted days after the shooting showed "mixed results" regarding public opinion on firearm laws. [11] While public support for strengthening gun laws rose 15 percent compared to a similar poll in 2011, there had been "little change in attitudes about some longstanding proposals, including the outlawing of assault rifles."