Sandy Hook

Some In Illinois Want Polling Places Out Of Schools

“Schools are sanctuaries for our children, and they are supposed to be, by design, a safe place,” says Illinois State Rep. Jack Franks.

2013/03/06

Ill. House OKs Ban On Semi-Automatic Guns

One of the amendments would make it a felony for anyone to sell, purchase or transfer a military-style assault weapon.

2013/03/05

Overnight America: January 16th, 2012 – Alex Seitz-Wald, Niall Stanage

Salon.com Reporter Alex Seitz-Wald joined us to talk about Gene Rosen, the man who took several Sandy Hook students in after the shooting; who is now being harassed by conspiracy theorists. Political Reporter Niall Stanage […]

2013/01/16

Missouri Lawmaker Wants Tax on Violent Video Games

A Republican lawmaker from rural Missouri is calling for a sales tax on violent video games in response to a deadly Connecticut school shooting.

2013/01/15

New Police Chief Says He’s Met With School Officials About Shootings

And while no changes will be implemented immediately, Captain Sam Dotson calls the meeting productive.

2012/12/24

U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

McCaskill Petition Urges NRA to Come to the Table

She says what’s needed are “commonsense laws that respect that right, but prevent the mass slaughter of innocent Americans.”

2012/12/20

Experts: Don’t Blame Asperger’s For Newtown

There’s no evidence that suggests that people who have Asperger’s are more likely than anybody else to commit homicide, expert said.

2012/12/19

John Hancock & Michael Kelley at Cyranos Cafe

Hancock and Kelley: Reaction to Sandy Hook Shooting

On Hancock and Kelly we set most politics aside for a day to take your calls and reactions to the shooting in Newtown, Connecticut. Hour 1: Hour 2:

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2012/12/16

Quinn Orders Flags at Half-Staff for Connecticut

Quinn said in a statement Friday that Illinoisans are praying for the victims and families in Newtown, Connecticut.

2012/12/14

St. Louis County Police Chief Orders More Officers in Elementary Schools

“There’s always more you can do. However, you’ve never going to be able to prevent every situation from occurring,” Tim Fitch said.

2012/12/14

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