Newtown school district to get $1.3 million from Education Department
The funding comes as a grant under the Project School Emergency Response to Violence program.
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Gun control in crosshairs at NRA convention
The group’s leaders went after gun control proposals and advocates who sought to expand tougher firearm laws following the deadly Newtown school massacre.
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Boston Marathon runners for Newtown safe, finished before blasts
The members of the Newtown, Conn. team that ran in Monday’s Boston Marathon finished before the blast, the group said on its Facebook page.
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Politics
Obama to make case for gun control in speech near Newtown
President Barack Obama makes another impassioned pitch for gun control Monday as he travels to Hartford, Connecticut.
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Obama: ‘Shame on us’ if Newtown doesn’t bring new gun laws
President Obama urges people to pressure their elected leaders to pass new gun lawns
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Senators blast NRA for robocalls in Newtown
The National Rifle Association has “stooped to a new low” in making robocalls to residents in Newtown, the two U.S. senators from Connecticut argued in a letter to the NRA on Monday.
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Gun violence task force meets video game leaders as debate continues
The federal task force led by Biden has been meeting with stakeholders in the gun debate
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Newtown officials overwhelmed, say “no more gifts please”
Officials in Newtown are asking you to please stop sending gifts to the victims of Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings
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VA Tech honors shooting victims on football helmets
The Virginia Tech football team is honoring victims of the Newtown, Connecticut school shooting and the similar tragedy on its own campus in 2007 with a helmet decal.
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Moment of silence this morning for Newtown victims
Across the nation Friday morning, church bells will toll. Flags will fly at half-staff. Many websites will go offline.
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President: Newtown, You Are Not Alone
While more details have emerged about Friday’s massacre in this quiet New England town, authorities still don’t have an explanation as to why it happened.
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Church evacuated in Newton, CT due to threat of violence
Authorities evacuated a Catholic church in Newtown, Connecticut, Sunday.
