school shootings

City Council

Uvalde City Council to release investigation of the police response to 2022 school massacre | #citycouncil

UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Nearly two years after the deadly school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, that left 19 children and two teachers dead, the city council will discuss the results of an independent investigation it requested into the response by local police officers. The report is one of multiple investigations into the deadly school massacre […]

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Arkansas

Arkansas School Safety Commission emphasizes training, equipment

Members of the Arkansas School Safety Commission started their meeting on Tuesday by reviewing the timeline of events in the Uvalde shooting.A high schooler killed 19 students and two teachers in that shooting. It took law enforcement about one hour and twenty-three minutes to stop him.”These officers initially tried to go in, they were shot […]

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Alaska

Governors diverge on gun control, school security efforts | National Politics | #alaska | #politics

Many Republican governors are emphasizing a different solution: more security at schools. After the massacre Tuesday at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, The Associated Press asked governors across the U.S. whether they believed their states have an obligation to reduce mass shootings and violence committed with guns and, if so, how to do that. […]

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Mayor

New York City mayor seeks help to end ‘kids killing kids’

New York Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a news conference at a Manhattan subway station on January 06, 2022 in New York City. | Spencer Platt/Getty Images This week, on May 24th, an 18-year-old shot and killed 19 children and two adults at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.  This is unbearable grief for the […]

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