Students return to Parkland amid memorials and guards
Parkland students returned to the campus under armed guards as memorials, dogs, and flowers filled the scene. Teachers welcomed students back as counselors aided those traumatized by the February 14 shooting and district leaders described the day as a milestone in recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Trump
MSD
Bruna Oliveira
Suzanna Barna
Jim Gard
Gard
Robert Runcie
Runcie
Trump
Washington
Congress
NRA
Parkland
Ty Thompson
Trump pushes for a comprehensive gun bill in White House meeting
President Trump urges bipartisanship and backs a wide ranging gun safety bill with stronger background checks and age based limits while avoiding calls for an assault weapons ban. He signals potential executive action on bump stocks and maintains openness to a federal 21 age buying limit, seeking to be the dealmaker on school safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Donald Trump
White House
Parkland
Fla
Trump
Chris Murphy
D-Conn
John Cornyn
R-Texas
Florida
Texas
Senate
Cornyn
NRA
National Rifle Association
Las Vegas
Congress
Reynolds opens Iowa school safety review
Gov. Kim Reynolds leads a multi agency review on school safety in Iowa after the Parkland shooting. Agencies include Education Homeland Security and Emergency Management Human Services and Public Safety to assess what works and where gaps exist. Reynolds backs active shooter training single public entry points and red flag laws while cautioning against overreliance on one fix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Parkland
Fla
Kim Reynolds
Iowa
Reynolds
Cruz case to face grand jury in Broward next week
State prosecutors plan to present the Nikolas Cruz case to a Broward County grand jury early next week. Cruz faces 17 counts of first degree murder from the Feb 14 Parkland high school massacre that left 17 dead and 16 injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Nikolas Cruz
Broward County
Cruz
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
Parkland
Broward
Mike Satz
Satz
Poll shows Florida voters oppose arming teachers and back stricter gun laws
A Florida poll released Wednesday finds broad voter support for stricter gun laws including a ban on assault weapons. Ninety six percent back background checks, eighty seven percent back waiting periods, and eighty nine percent support police or family intervention to remove guns. The survey contrasts with Legislature moves to allow armed teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Florida
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oliveira
CNN
Stoneman Douglas
Jaime
Fred Guttenberg
Guttenberg
Washington Post
Marjory Stoneman Douglas
Reuters
Iowa School Safety Review
House
James.lynch
Thegazette
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!