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Houston Gun Violence Commission Recommends High Tech Safety Measures
Posted on · In time for the new school year, Mayor Turner’s Commission Against Gun Violence announced its recommendations
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Prospects for ‘Red Flag’ Gun Law in Texas Plummet as Abbott Sees ‘Coalescence’ Against It
Posted on · Gov. Greg Abbott said Friday he sees a "coalescence" against the idea of having a so-called "red flag" law in Texas, further dooming the proposal's chances in the Legislature
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Meet The Student Activists Emerging In Texas After The Mass Shooting In Santa Fe
Posted on · Just as the Parkland shooting turned Florida students into activists, the Santa Fe High School shooting mobilized a group of students to push for change in their conservative community.
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Are Stricter Gun Storage Laws Part Of The Solution To School Shootings?
Posted on · Gov. Greg Abbott’s action plan recommends strengthening the state’s firearm storage law, but not all gun owners agree it will make a difference
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Researchers Discuss Psychological Impact Of Texas’ New School Safety Proposals On Teachers, Students
Posted on · Abbott’s list includes 40 recommended proposals for improving school safety
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Trump To Meet With Families Of Santa Fe Shooting Victims
Posted on · The president will be traveling to Houston and Dallas on Thursday
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Local Law Enforcement, HISD and HMAC Work Together On ‘Project Safe Start’ Again
Posted on · The initiative entails increased patrolling around schools and neighborhoods coinciding with the start of summer vacation for Houston area middle and high school students
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Funeral Of Santa Fe Substitute Teacher Draws Hundreds
Posted on · Cynthia Tisdale was laid to rest a week after the shooting at Santa Fe High School
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After Santa Fe Shooting Talks, Abbott Expresses Support For Mental Health Checks, Reporting Stolen Guns
Posted on · Here are 22 ideas Gov. Abbott shared for stopping school shootings
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In Wake Of Santa Fe Shootings, Turner Pushes For Metal Detectors In All Schools
Posted on · Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner is preparing to roll out a commission to make policy recommendations on how to combat gun violence. The mayor first announced plans for the group in March.
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Memorial Service Arrangements For Santa Fe Victims
Posted on · Information about the Santa Fe High School shooting victims funeral arrangements are being released
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What Active Shooter Training Could Add To School Safety
Posted on · Of the many solutions to mass shootings being discussed, one is active shooter training
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First Roundtable Discussion On Preventing School Shootings Takes Place In Austin
Posted on · NPR’s John Burnett was in Austin and updates Houston Matters on who will take part in this week's meetings.
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More Than Half Of Texans Polled Wanted Stricter Gun Laws; And That Was Before The Santa Fe School Shooting
Posted on · Texas is as gun-friendly a state as they come. But how do voters feel about gun control, according to recent polls?
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Holds Roundtable Discussions On School Safety After Santa Fe Shooting
Posted on · A group of lawmakers will meet with students, educators and advocates on both side of the guns debate starting Tuesday to discuss potential legislative changes in light of the Santa Fe high school shooting