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Uvalde families press urgency after California shootings
Read full article: Uvalde families press urgency after California shootingsFamilies of the 21 victims killed in a Texas elementary school shooting last May gathered Tuesday at the state capitol in Austin to renew their calls for tighter assault weapon restrictions, just days after three separate shootings in California left 24 people dead.
āThatās just who she wasā: Eva Mirelesā daughter says mother a hero for shielding students from Robb gunman
Read full article: āThatās just who she wasā: Eva Mirelesā daughter says mother a hero for shielding students from Robb gunmanAdalynn Ruiz will never forget the last text message she sent to her mother, Eva Mireles, on the morning of May 24.
Uvalde takes first steps to plan permanent memorial for Robb Elementary School victims
Read full article: Uvalde takes first steps to plan permanent memorial for Robb Elementary School victimsUvalde city representatives and community members took the first steps to plan a permanent memorial for the Robb Elementary School shooting victims.
Group of Latino lawmakers demand DPS to provide Spanish-language information on Uvalde school shooting
Read full article: Group of Latino lawmakers demand DPS to provide Spanish-language information on Uvalde school shootingU.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro of San Antonio and four other Latino members of Congress sent a letter Friday to Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steven McCraw requesting all information regarding the Uvalde school shooting be provided in Spanish as well as English.
āPrayer needed now more than everā: SA community holds prayer vigil for 21 lives lost in Uvalde school shooting
Read full article: āPrayer needed now more than everā: SA community holds prayer vigil for 21 lives lost in Uvalde school shootingDuring these dark days, the power of prayer is needed now more than ever, according to Last Chance Ministries Pastor Jimmy Robles.
How law enforcement are trained to respond during an active shooter situation
Read full article: How law enforcement are trained to respond during an active shooter situationThe Columbine High School shooting 23 years ago changed how law enforcement officers respond to an active shooter. The guidelines are similar across law enforcement agencies -- make entry and stop the killing.
āTexas is failingā: State teachers association says current security measures not enough in wake of Uvalde shooting
Read full article: āTexas is failingā: State teachers association says current security measures not enough in wake of Uvalde shootingIn the wake of the Santa Fe High School shooting in 2018, Texas lawmakers passed two bills in the 86th legislative session to increase campus security and teacher training. One was Senate Bill 11.