Columbine One Year Later Reflects On Loss And Healing
A year after the Columbine massacre, families recall the day as a gunfire dawned on April 20, 1999. Gov. Owens led a moment of silence at the Capitol as 13 bells tolled for the victims, while communities honors kept memories alive.
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LittLeTon
CoLo
Columbine High School
Bil Owens
State Capitol
Denver
Owens
Dylan Klebold
Eric Harris
Experts debate media role after Columbine tragedy
Researchers study media effects on violence perception one year after Columbine. KU’s Max Utsler says televised coverage rarely triggers more violence and criticizes media for overcrediting influence while noting its strength in agenda setting.
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Columbine High School
Max Utsler
Kansas University
Utsler
Former Aging official fined for no bid contract
TorrKA A former deputy secretary at the state Department on Aging was fined 500 for helping write and securing a 135000 no bid consulting contract. The Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission cited a preponderance of evidence but not clear and convincing proof of intentional law violation.
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Torrka
State Department On Aging
State Governmental Ethics Commission
Terry Glasscock
Glasscock
House
Kent Glasscock
Manhattan
Joyce
Goy
Bill Graves
Graves
Kent
Joyce Glasscock
Parsons tornado leaves town in ruins and widespread damage
A tornado ripped through Parsons Kansas injuring 27 and causing extensive damage to homes businesses and landmarks including the carnival fairground the theatre and downtown buildings. Emergency crews stabilize the scene as National Guard and Cross workers assist with power restoration and relief efforts in the aftermath.
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Meagor Tommey McLarty
National Guard
Red Cross
Parsons
Tim Hay
Parsons Plaza
Kansas
Labette County Medical Center
Bill Graves
Labette
Neosho
Ontgomery
Crawford
Walnut
Erie
Cherryvale
Eagles Lodge
Jim Lubbers
Kathy Knight
Knight
Toby's Amusements
Alma
Martha Walters
Geragia
Joy Moser
Adjutant General’s Department
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Moser
Kansas Army National Guard
Glen Welden
Ad'phota
Missouri
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