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Gun Control Supporters Speak Out, With Senate Deal Reportedly Near
Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) was joined by NYPD commissioner Ray Kelly on Sunday afternoon to call on Congress to pass gun control measures including universal background checks.
Playground Honoring Sandy Hook, Superstorm Sandy Victims Opens In Sea Bright
The playground that opened Saturday in Sea Bright honors Newtown special education teacher Anne Marie Murphy. Groundbreaking for the Sea Bright playground was on March 1.
Gov. Dannel Malloy Signs Sweeping Conn. Gun Control Bill Into Law
Malloy signed the bill at a ceremony Thursday alongside family members of some of the victims of the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, several hours after it won approval in the General Assembly.
With Conn. Gun Control Law In Place, Focus Shifts To Congress To Act
Debate among lawmakers in Washington to implement tighter national gun laws has effectively stalled. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), who has worked both sides of the aisle on the issue, said Republicans are unwilling to consider even the basics.
Conn. Senate OKs Gun Control Bills, Sends To House
Following a respectful and at times somber debate, the Senate voted 26-10 in favor of the bill crafted by leaders from both major parties in the Democratic-controlled legislature.
NRA Recommends Schools Have Trained, Armed Staff Member
A National Rifle Association released the results of its sponsored study on gun violence in schools on Tuesday.
Conn. Lawmakers Expected To Vote Wednesday On Gun Control Plan
With an announcement of sweeping proposals to curb gun violence, Connecticut lawmakers said they are hoping to send a message to Congress and other state legislators across the country: A bipartisan agreement on gun control is possible.
CC Surrenders 4 Runs In 5 Innings As Yankees Fall To Rival Red Sox In Opener
Facing a Yankees lineup minus injured Derek Jeter for the first time since 2001 and just three starters from Opening Day a year ago, Jon Lester gave up five hits and two runs in five sharp innings against the defending AL East champions.
Yankees Honor Newtown Community, Victims On Opening Day
On Monday, the Yankees will honor the town of Newtown, Conn., and the victims who were tragically killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School.
Fire Destroys Newtown Home Of Elementary School Shooting Survivors
A family that had counted its blessings is now totaling up its losses.
Lodi, N.J. To Have Armed Retired Police Officers Guard Elementary Schools
The borough estimates it will set aside $200,000 to pay the total salary costs for the five retired police offices — one for each school.
Documents: Lanza’s Mother Gave Newtown Shooter Holiday Card, Check To Buy Another Gun
Adam Lanza’s shocking attack took place 11 days before Christmas, and search warrants show his mother was going to give him a gift — of yet another gun — to add to his arsenal of firearms, knives and swords
Mayors Against Illegal Guns Out With New Ad Featuring Newtown Families
The group co-founded by Mayor Michael Bloomberg also organized Thursday’s “National Day To Demand Action” against gun violence.
Newtown Residents Upset About National Rifle Association Robocalls, Postcards
The annoyance of a telemarketer’s phone call has quickly turned to dismay in Newtown. The controversial calls were made by the National Rifle Association.
Bloomberg Issues Pro-Gun Control Ad Campaign, Spars With NRA Chief
The gloves were off as Bloomberg sparred with National Rifle Association chief executive officer and executive vice president Wayne LaPierre as the U.S. Senate gears up for debate on the highly contentious issue.


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