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Connecticut school massacre: Why?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsEvery gun massacre is horrible, but this seems worst of all. If the preliminary reports are true, a gunman (or perhaps gunmen?) might have massacred an entire kindergarten class at an elementary school in Connecticut. Twenty children, six adults and......Tags: Interior Policy, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Personal Weapon Control, National Rifle Association of America
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Newtown official calls for FAU professor's firing
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsI'm all for academic freedom and freedom of speech, but there's a not-so-fine line between critical thinking and crackpot lunacy. Florida Atlantic University professor James Tracy has clearly stepped over it. Tracy's doubts about the Sandy Hook Elementary...Tags: Florida Atlantic University, Interior Policy, Teachers, Freedom of the Press, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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Colorado movie massacre -- Nowhere is safe
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsAmericans have seen gun massacres at schools, universities, malls, restaurants, clubs, workplaces, political events and even churches. Now we add a movie multiplex to the sad and twisted list. As authorities sort out the details and motivation behind...Tags: Interior Policy, Massacres, Entertainment, Personal Weapon Control, The Dark Knight Rises (movie)
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If religions can have limits, why can't gun owners?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsI got a lot of feedback on my Sunday column/letter to the NRA, but in the spirit of the season I figured I'd wait until after the holidays to fire back. At the end of the column, I rhetorically asked,......Tags: Michael Mukasey, Interior Policy, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Personal Weapon Control, National Rifle Association of America
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Palm Beach County lobbying trip takes aim at Florida Legislature
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County government and business leaders converge on Tallahassee Wednesday for a day-long lobbying blitz aimed at the Florida Legislature. Timed with the beginning of the legislative session, the lobbying trip seeks to push for local issues...Tags: Lobbying, Personal Weapon Control, Florida Legislature, Interior Policy, Mike Haridopolos
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Firefighters, governor part of Palm Beach County's Tallahassee lobbying swing
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsFirefighters and the governor are adding some extra attention to Palm Beach County???s annual lobbying push in Tallahassee. Palm Beach County government and business leaders have converged on Tallahassee today for a lobbying swing intended draw the...Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Lobbying, Rick Scott, Personal Weapon Control
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Palm Beach County Commission considers suing Legislature over gun control
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsA legal shootout over gun control could be coming between the Palm Beach County Commission and Florida Legislature. The County Commission is expected to decide Tuesday whether to sue the Legislature to try to overturn a new state law that......Tags: Government, Justice System, National Government, File Sharing, Personal Weapon Control
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Waiting period survives Palm Beach County gun laws purge
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County plans to keep its gun-buying waiting period, despite a new state law that scrapped most local firearms regulations. While the state has a three-day waiting period to buy handguns, Palm Beach County imposes a 5-day waiting period......Tags: Government, Justice System, National Government, Personal Weapon Control, Firearms
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Florida Legislature squashing local gun laws called hypocritical
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsGuns are one area where the Florida Legislature???s move to allow more local control of issues long regulated by the state doesn???t apply. While preaching a return to more local government control over growth management and other regulatory issues, the.....Tags: Justice System, Social Issues, Punishment, Personal Weapon Control, Firearms
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Palm Beach County considers challenge to state rolling back local gun laws
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County commissioners Tuesday begrudgingly started doing away with more county gun regulations, even as they agreed to explore challenging the state???s crackdown on local firearms laws. The Florida Legislature has long maintained that it...Tags: Justice System, Social Issues, Personal Weapon Control, Firearms, Florida Legislature
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Palm Beach County does away with firearms rules
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County Tuesday officially wiped its local gun laws off the books to comply with a state law pushed by the National Rifle Association. The Florida Legislature long held that only the state, not cities and counties, had the......Tags: Defense, Local Government, Justice System, Personal Weapon Control, Firearms
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Heat players get political (but LeBron doesn't know it)
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsOn the eve of the Heat's home opener, superstars Dwyane Wade and LeBron James are getting political. But James apparently doesn't know it. Wade was scheduled to appear at a Thursday rally supporting Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Kendrick Meek....Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Justice System, Social Issues, U.S. Senate, Personal Weapon Control
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