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Apalachee students, parents, and GA lawmakers gather at state capitol to address school safety
The fact that a 14-year-old got his hands on a gun and killed four people inside her daughter’s high school, shows parent ...
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Apalachee HS families on school safety
It's been five months since the deadly shooting at Apalachee High School in barrow County. Students and families are continuing to speak on school safety.
Weapon detectors will be installed in Barrow Co. middle schools this month
BARROW COUNTY, Ga. — Middle schools in the Barrow County School System will get weapon detectors this month. The Board of ...
State lawmakers push to fund emergency communication devices in schools
Lawmakers and students argued for a bill to fund communications systems to prevent school shootings in a hearing Thursday ...
After September's deadly school shooting in Georgia, a call goes out for greater gun control
ATLANTA (AP) — A day after Georgia Republican House Speaker Jon Burns unveiled school safety legislation, Democrats and families from Apalachee High School said they want more — namely, gun safety ...
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State House Speaker Burns introduces school-safety package
Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns introduced school-safety legislation Monday stemming from last year’s school shooting in Barrow County that killed two teachers and two students.
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Georgia House OKs revised spending plan with hundreds of millions for prisons, hurricane relief
The state House backed a revised $40.5 billion spending plan for this year that sets aside hundreds of millions of dollars ...
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Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns has introduced a comprehensive school safety plan to the legislature, aiming to prevent tragedies like the mass shooting at Apalachee High School in Barrow County ...