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In Connecticut, Obama makes emotional appeal for gun legislation
HARTFORD, Conn. – President Obama drew the families of the Newtown school shooting victims into an emotional call to pass gun control measures on Monday, urging that the displays of solidarity and grief in the aftermath not be the end of the...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, U.S. Senate, University of Hartford, Jay Carney
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David Murphy of Rangers moved by ceremony for Sandy Hook victims
ARLINGTON, Texas—Texas Rangers left fielder David Murphy was part of a poignant pre-game ceremony Friday in which Robbie Parker, the father of 6-year-old Emilie Parker, who was killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings in Newtown, Conn.,...
Tags: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Josh Hamilton, Sports, Baseball, David Murphy
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Plan to install panic buttons in schools clears Assembly panel
California lawmakers have moved forward with one of several bills introduced after the massacre of young students in Newtown, Conn. The measure would put panic buttons in the state’s schools. Under the legislation, proposed by Assemblymember...
Tags: Education, Tim Donnelly, Health and Safety at School, Kristin Olsen, Schools
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Connecticut lawmakers approve sweeping new gun law
Lawmakers in Connecticut, the site of the Dec. 14 massacre that renewed a national debate over gun control, passed a bipartisan measure that increases background checks for buyers and bans the sale of semiautomatic rifles like the one used in Newtown&...
Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Firearms, Elections, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control
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Obama back to fundraising in effort to retake House
WASHINGTON -- President Obama is fond of saying that he’s run his last campaign for public office. But the quest for cash continues even though he’ll never appear on a ballot again, as he heads to California on Wednesday for party fundraisers....
Tags: Elections, Quinnipiac University, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Political Fundraising
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Senate moves to begin debate on gun measures
WASHINGTON -- The Senate may begin voting as soon as Thursday on legislation intended to reduce gun violence, after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) decided Tuesday to initiate the procedural steps required to overcome a threatened filibuster by...
Tags: Elections, Ted Cruz, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Voting
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Newtown families help Obama press for gun reform
HARTFORD, Conn. — President Obama sought Monday to use the emotional pull of the Newtown school massacre to galvanize public support for his drive to pass stricter gun control measures, even as more than a dozen Republican senators promised to...
Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Elections, Chuck Schumer, Patrick J. Toomey, U.S. Senate
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States move quickly, divergently on gun laws
Even as momentum for new gun legislation wanes in Washington, lawmakers across the country are fashioning their own response to the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School, resulting in a patchwork that tightens restrictions in some places and eases them...
Tags: Elections, U.S. Senate, Martin O'Malley, Republican Party, Justice System
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Connecticut governor signs tough gun-control law
Four months after a lone gunman shattered the normal morning activities of a Connecticut elementary school in a fearsome shooting spree of 154 bullets in less than five minutes, that state’s governor on Thursday signed a tough gun-control law, the...
Tags: Elections, Agriculture, Dannel P. Malloy , Sandy Hook Promise, Weaponry
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Connecticut state Senate OKs tougher gun control bill
This post has been updated, as indicated below.A lone gunman attacked a Connecticut elementary school just four months ago, renewing a debate on how to control gun violence. On Wednesday, that state’s Legislature began the final steps of passing what advocates call one of the nation’s...Tags: Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Government, U.S. Senate, Crime, Law and Justice
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750 L.A. Unified security aides hired since Newtown school shooting
The Los Angeles Unified School District has hired more than 750 of the 1,000 security aides it decided to employ after the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Conn. The aides, equipped with radios, keep watch during school hours,...
Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Los Angeles Unified School District
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L.A. Unified filling security jobs created after Newtown shooting
The Los Angeles Unified School District has hired more than 750 of the 1,000 security aides it decided to employ after the mass shooting last year at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Conn. The aides, equipped with radios, keep watch during school...
Tags: Los Angeles Unified School District
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