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Obama signs active shooter training expansion bill

by Chris Eger

President Obama approved a bipartisan Senate measure to grant local police and emergency responders access to existing federal money for active shooter training.

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The Daily Show takes on ‘Good Guy with a Gun’ by trying to be one (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

New York City resident and Daily Show commentator Jordan Klepper obtained a Florida CCW to become, what he calls, an "Idiot with a gun."

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Firearms now mainstay at rural Idaho school (VIDEO)

by Jennifer Cruz

With law enforcement about 45 minutes away and no room in the budget for a school resource officer, the Garden Valley School District opted for another way to keep children safe in the event a violent intruder enters the school.

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Some school faculty could carry in Oklahoma under new law

by Chris Eger

Authorized employees in school districts across the Sooner State can be trained and designated as reserve officers, allowing them to carry guns on campus under the egis of a new law signed by Gov. Mary Fallin.

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Officials: Ohio school shooter barricades could be used to rape students (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

The Southwest Licking school district was informed by state officials that it would not be able to legally use the new $30,000 barricade system purchased through parent fundraisers.

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New Presidential budget allocates money for gun control

by Chris Eger

Almost a year after Congress defeated gun control legislation, the 2015 federal budget request from President Obama includes $182 million for new gun control measures.

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