McDonnell offers modest Virginia budget hike plan
Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell proposed cautious two year budget revisions with modest spending increases for health care and educators, a $128 million reserve deposit, and sparing cities and counties from $45 million in required repayments. He rejected expanding Medicaid and would divert funds to transportation while delaying large policy changes.
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Deciding fate of massacre site can aid healing
A Newtown community weighs whether to demolish Sandy Hook Elementary or preserve parts for memorials. The piece surveys responses from Oak Creek, Aurora, Utoya, Virginia Tech, Dunblane, and Columbine, showing how towns balance remembrance with healing after mass shootings.
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Calif police: Man held after L A schools threatened
California man Kyle Bangayan 24 of Pomona was arrested after threats posted on Facebook against Los Angeles elementary schools. Nine guns seized. Bail set at 500000. Police cited Connecticut shootings as context for the case.
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