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Heartbreaking tribute to Uvalde school shooting victims at San Antonio’s Muertosfest

Jack Morgan, TPR

Posted on October 31, 2022 · Lanier High School art students built an altar dedicated to the students and teachers who lost their lives at the Robb Elementary School shooting.

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A new state law requires schools to have armed guards. But many are having a hard time hiring officers.

Rebecca Noel

Posted on September 1, 2023 · The state allotted a total of $15,000 per campus to fulfill the requirements of HB 3, while the going rate for armed security guards with the necessary training can hover around $85,000 in parts of the state.

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Uvalde shooter’s cousin arrested in San Antonio for threatening to shoot a school

Laurel Wamsley, NPR

Posted on August 8, 2023 · Nathan James Cruz, 17, was arrested on charges of making a terroristic threat and making a terroristic threat against his family. His mother reported his statements to police.

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Texas airport worker sucked into plane’s engine died by suicide

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Posted on June 26, 2023 · The 27-year-old airport worker took his own life in San Antonio on Friday, the local medical examiner said. The incident marked the second fatal aviation engine ingestion so far this year.

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Turning grief into activism: Frontline documentary profiles Uvalde families

Michael Hagerty

Posted on May 30, 2023 · Longtime public media reporter Maria Hinojosa tells us more about "After Uvalde: Guns, Grief, and Texas Politics."

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