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Attorney: Deputy Thought Gunfire Was From Outside Florida School

KELLI KENNEDY, AP / BRENDAN FARRINGTON, AP / CURT ANDERSON, AP

Posted on February 26, 2018 · Scot Peterson has been called a coward and worse for failing to stop the massacre that killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School

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In 59 Seconds-Will the students movement make a difference? How?

HPM Digital Team

Posted on February 23, 2018 · Brandon Rottinghaus and Jay Aiyer explore whether the future voters demanding significant changes in gun laws are in a position to achieve what they are seeking

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Punishing Students For Walkout, And Texans’ Views Of The #MeToo Movement: The Good, Bad, And Ugly Of The News

Abner Fletcher

Posted on February 23, 2018 · Our panel of non-experts discusses The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly of this week’s news.

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WATCH: Students Rallying Around The Country Talk With PBS Newshour

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Posted on February 22, 2018 · Two high schoolers share their thoughts on the student movement that stemmed from the recent school shooting in Florida

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Calls For Better Background Checks After Florida Shooting

RISHIKA DUGYALA, The Texas Tribune / Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune

Posted on February 20, 2018 · In his first public comments since the Parkland, Florida, high school shooting last week, Abbott called the status quo "unacceptable"

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Anger Bubbles Over At Funerals For Florida Shooting Victims

ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON, AP / PBS NewsHour

Posted on February 17, 2018 · On Friday evening, Trump visited a Florida hospital where he greeted medical staff and thanked the doctors, nurses and first responders who helped the shooting victims

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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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