Union seeks more help for traumatized Newtown officers
Hartford AP reports union officials urge insurer and state lawmakers to broaden workers compensation for officers who witnessed the Sandy Hook school massacre. They note some responders are on sick leave and at risk of pay loss, while officials stress ongoing need for support. The piece outlines federal gun laws and background checks in context.
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Gun permit map in New York sparks online outrage
The Journal News published an interactive map in Westchester and Rockland counties listing names and addresses of handgun permit holders. The project drew widespread backlash as readers questioned privacy and safety, with criticism extending to city residents and neighboring states. The paper noted the map uses public records and that ownership does not confirm possession at a location.
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Weight loss pills promise dramatic gains in hype filled ad
An advertising feature touts two supplements SmartLEAN and Apatrim as easy weight loss aids with a free one month supply, an 80 day free offer, a 90 day guarantee, and a money back promise. It cites clinical claims of 368 percent more weight lost with SmartLEAN and appetite suppression by Apatrim, plus instructions to order and pay.
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