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The Uvalde School Shooting

Uvalde families to begin burying loved ones this week

Posted on May 31, 2022 · Funerals for some of the 21 victims of the school shooting in Uvalde are scheduled for the next few days.

Texas

Charles Butt family, H-E-B donate $10 million to replace Robb Elementary School in Uvalde

Posted on June 28, 2022 · The timeline is still unclear for demolishing the school building. The district has plans to replace it with a memorial park.

News

U.S. House passes gun control bill; Biden’s desk is next stop

Posted on June 24, 2022 · The first major gun legislation in nearly three decades would incentivize states to pass red flag laws and expand background checks for 18- to 21-year-olds, among other measures.

School shooting

Sister of Uvalde shooting victim testifies before Texas lawmakers

Posted on June 23, 2022 · Jazmin Cazares, 17, was one of several family members of shooting victims and experts testifying before Texas lawmakers on Thursday. Her sister, Jackie Cazares, 9, was one of the victims of the school shooting in Uvalde.

Politics

Texas is unlikely to adopt key provision of bipartisan federal gun bill

Posted on June 23, 2022 · Red flag laws likely remain a nonstarter among Republican leaders in Texas, where Gov. Greg Abbott already faced a conservative backlash after he asked the Legislature to consider them four years ago.

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The Uvalde School Shooting

Uvalde families to begin burying loved ones this week

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