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Capital Gazette Keeps Working, And Publishing, After 5 Die In Newsroom Shooting

Bill Chappell, NPR

Posted on June 29, 2018 · "Today we are speechless," the opinion page of The Capital reads on Friday. But that didn't stop the staff from printing a newspaper, one day after a horrible attack.

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Posted on May 2, 2023 · On Tuesday's show: A bill passed by the Texas Senate would require the Ten Commandments be displayed in public school classrooms. Another would let school boards adopt prayer or religious study periods. We discuss what’s motivating these bills and how courts might interpret them.

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Houston police make nearly 50 New Year’s Eve arrests for celebratory gunfire, drunken driving

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Posted on January 2, 2023 · The Houston Police Department says it arrested five people for illegally shooting guns on New Year's Eve, when a 12-year-old girl in Southwest Houston was grazed by a stray bullet and hospitalized.

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Lawsuit filed against Harris County deputy who shot and killed an unarmed Black man in 2018

Lucio Vasquez

Posted on September 20, 2022 · The lawsuit comes after the deputy was cleared of criminal liability in 2020 and after a federal lawsuit against the man was dismissed.

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Another shooting in Uvalde leaves 2 injured, police say there is no threat to the public

Dan Katz, Texas Public Radio

Posted on September 9, 2022 · Thursday's shooting occurred about a mile away from Robb Elementary School, where a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers on May 24.

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