Obama calls for action after Connecticut school shooting
President Obama spoke of grief as a father after the massacre at a Connecticut elementary school. He urged meaningful action to prevent more tragedies and ordered flags at half staff while promising full aid to Governor Malloy. He highlighted the nation’s ache and emphasized unity beyond politics.
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Connecticut gun control debate revived by school shooting
After a Connecticut elementary school shooting, national leaders and survivors urged meaningful gun law reform. Governor Hickenlooper called for a serious discussion on AR-15 magazines while President Obama and Mark Kelly pressed for action. Survivors emphasized mental health alongside policy, noting long-term impacts and the need for community support.
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Longest Night Blue Christmas Vigil in Bluefield
The Greater Bluefield Ministerial Association hosts a Longest Night Blue Christmas Service and vigil for victims of school violence. It will be Thursday Dec 20 at 7 p.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church Bluefield, 401 College Avenue. The gathering offers prayers and comfort for those facing holiday hardship.
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Virginia governor offers prayers after Newtown shooting
Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell recalled the 2007 Virginia Tech massacre as he extended condolences to Newtown Connecticut after a gunman killed 20 children and six adults at an elementary school. Sen elect Tim Kaine and VT President Charles Steger joined in mourning and referenced gun violence's impact.
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