Nashville, Tennessee – Tennessee lawmakers have approved a bill that aims to enhance school safety in response to a tragic incident at The Covenant School, where a shooter set off a fire alarm leading to a fatal shooting last March. The bill now awaits the signature of Republican Governor Bill Lee after passing through both … Read more
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – The top court in Sri Lanka has nullified a presidential pardon for a former lawmaker convicted of murder, ordering him to return to prison for life. The court ruled that the former president did not follow due process when he ordered the release of Duminda Silva, a close associate, who was … Read more
TAMARAC, Fla. (AP) — Families of unsolved murder victims in Florida may soon have a new tool to seek answers, thanks to proposed legislation by Sen. Rosalind Osgood and Rep. Christopher Benjamin. The bills, SB 350 and HB 837, aim to make it easier for residents to request a reinvestigation of cold cases, specifically those … Read more
AUGUSTA, Maine – Lawmakers in Maine are considering new gun control bills in the wake of a deadly mass shooting that left 18 people dead. The shooting occurred just a little over a month after a deputy attempted a welfare check on the gunman, Robert Card, who had made threats against his US Army base. … Read more
AUGUSTA, Maine – Lawmakers in Maine are returning to the state House with a clear priority: honoring the victims of the deadliest mass shooting in the state’s history. The session will kick off with a tribute to the victims of the Lewiston shooting and will set the stage for addressing various gun safety proposals. The … Read more
AUGUSTA, Maine – Lawmakers in Maine returned to work on Wednesday at the state House with the solemn task of honoring the victims, survivors, and first responders of the deadliest mass shooting in state history. The shooting tribute in Lewiston was expected to set the tone for a session that will include several gun safety … Read more
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — As lawmakers return to the state House in Augusta, Maine, the focus is on honoring the victims, survivors, and first responders of the deadliest mass shooting in Maine’s history. The session is expected to include discussions on several gun safety proposals, with potential changes to the state’s yellow flag law, which … Read more
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) – Maine lawmakers are preparing to return to the State House in the wake of a tragic mass shooting in Lewiston that has left the state in mourning. The recent events have reignited the debate over gun control policies and safety measures within the state. Lawmakers are facing the difficult task of … Read more
AUGUSTA, Maine – Lawmakers in Maine are returning to the State House amid the aftermath of tragic mass shootings in Lewiston. The recent events have brought the issue of gun control to the forefront of their focus as they reconvene for legislative session. Following the mass shootings, there is expected to be a significant focus … Read more