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Op-ed: The importance of mental health in schools
More than a month after the shooting rampage in Newtown, Conn., mental health professionals stated that psychological disorders often emerge before people enter high school; however, only a small percentage of students ever receives necessary intervention...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Environmental Issues, Interior Policy, Teaching and Learning, Behavioral Conditions
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Schiff slams Congressional colleagues for not passing agreement on background checks
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) wants his colleagues in Congress to know that he is appalled by the failure of the Senate to pass a bipartisan bill Wednesday that would have mandated background checks for firearms buyers. “What happened this...Tags: Patrick J. Toomey, Safety of Citizens, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Interior Policy, Adam B. Schiff
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Intersections: How do guns make us better off?
A gun show was held in Glendale last weekend, what may be the last one in the city as the City Council gets ready to vote on banning gun shows on city property after the horrific Sandy Hook Elementary shooting tragedy shook the United States during the...Tags: Shootings, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Rentals
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'Well regulated' is an important clause
I am a big supporter of the 2nd Amendment in the Bill of Rights, which is why I do not want the gun show to continue to be held at the Glendale Civic Auditorium. I do believe that citizens have a right to bear arms, but the government also has a duty to...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, Wars and Interventions, Justice and Rights
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Glendale prepares for what could be last gun show on city property
As Glendale authorities prepare for what could be the last gun show at the Civic Auditorium, they have put extra measures in place to minimize parking and safety impacts. Extra police officers have been assigned to patrol the exterior of the facility and...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Shootings, Adam Schiff, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Interior Policy
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Stocks down at gun shops
With the nation locked in the politics of a gun control debate, local vendors say a nationwide rush by gun buyers has made it difficult to serve their customers. The tight nationwide supply has frustrated local gun dealers and their ability to satisfy...
Tags: Adam Lanza, Google Inc., Unrest, Conflicts and War, Gun Control, Interior Policy
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Gun control letter was overly optimistic
Craig Kupka, I appreciate your thoughts about guns (“Hunting rifles, shotguns are enough,” Mailbag, Feb. 6), but you are an optimist. If you think owners of illegal guns are going to surrender their handguns and military-style weapons don't...Tags: Interior Policy, Gun Control, Mental Health, Health Insurance, Politics
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Hunting rifles, shotguns are enough
We all have read many strong and conflicting opinions regarding gun control since the Newtown, Conn., shooting. In my 66-plus years I finally have come to the position that the only legal guns should be hunting rifles and hunting shotguns, law enforcement...Tags: Gun Control, Interior Policy, Firearms, Politics
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Glendale prepares for large crowd at March gun show
Amid national discussions about possible gun control initiatives, gun shows across the Southland have been reporting record traffic, prompting early concerns in Glendale that a similar event scheduled for March could also attract the same attention....
Tags: Public Officials, Google Inc., Government, Gun Control, Interior Policy
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Council takes a step in the right direction
Congratulations to the City Council. Its move toward banning sales of guns on city-owned property shows remarkable courage and insight. The vehement, if not rabid, opposition of the NRA and most gun owners to even the minutest forms of gun control is...Tags: Gun Control, Interior Policy, National Rifle Association of America, Politics
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'Right to bear arms' has changed
When our forefathers wrote about the right to bear arms they had no clue of what the future would hold. “Arms” to them was a rifle that fired a single bullet before reloading, and it was the fear of a threat against their hard-fought freedom...Tags: Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights, Politics
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Gun shows don't belong in Glendale
There was a time not long ago when Glendale had a reputation that was formed by the type of people who unfurled banners and flags and stuck badges on their chests at the City Council meeting as the comments about the gun show unfolded. Although they...Tags: Small Businesses, Interior Policy, Firearms, Politics
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