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Parkland shooting panel backs legislation to arm teachers

RHONA WISE/AFP/Getty Images The panel investigating the Florida high school massacre recommended Wednesday that some teachers be allowed to carry conc.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 13th, 2018

Since Parkland Shooting, NRA-Backed Bills Have Advanced in Large Numbers in State Legislatures

While lawmakers across the country have introduced gun control legislation since the Parkland shooting, some states are passing laws to protect the Second Amendment......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekApr 18th, 2018

Parkland High School Guard Was Suspended for Sexually Harassing Shooting Victim Before Attack

Andrew Medina was not fired for the incidents, against the advice of a disciplinary panel......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekJun 16th, 2018

Virginia House panel backs Amazon incentive bill

The Virginia House Appropriations Committee on Wednesday unanimously approved the Amazon.com incentives bill, moving forward legislation that gets the online giant one step closer to $550 million worth of workforce grants for creating 25,000 full-time jo.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 23rd, 2019

A Republican lawmaker tried to kick 2 Parkland fathers out of a congressional hearing on gun violence and said the real danger facing Americans is illegal immigration

Associated Press/Jose Luis Magana Rep. Matt Gaetz drew a vocal backlash from two fathers of Parkland shooting victims during a heated congressional hearing on gun legislation Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 7th, 2019

Tennessee Republicans Pass Law Allowing Teachers To Be Armed - Democrats Cry "Fascism"

Tennessee Republicans Pass Law Allowing Teachers To Be Armed - Democrats Cry "Fascism" Tennessee House Republicans on Tuesday passed legislation to allow some trained teachers and school staff to car.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 24th, 2024

EU panel backs reopening Europe for fully vaccinated travelers

The European Union on Wednesday took a step toward relaxing tourism travel for visitors from outside the bloc, with EU ambas.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 19th, 2021

CDC panel backs Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine use for children aged 12 to 15

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallMay 12th, 2021

House panel clears blueprint for big tech legislation, Reuters reports

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallApr 15th, 2021

David Hogg is giving up pillow entrepreneurship and returning to gun-control activism. His company Good Pillow aimed to rival the MyPillow brand.

David Hogg, an activist and entrepreneur, announced on Twitter that he is permanently stepping away from Good Pillow. Parkland shooting survivor and activist Da.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 11th, 2021

Ted Cruz says he won"t apologize for "thoughts and prayers" for Colorado shooting victims

Cruz also ripped Democrats, alleging they play 'ridiculous theater' by proposing gun legislation like universal background checks af.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMar 23rd, 2021

: Rep. David Cicilline envisions targeting Big Tech with series of antitrust bills: report

Tech companies could face a flurry of new antitrust legislation rather than one big overhaul bill, if the Democratic chairman of the House's antitrust panel has his way......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 21st, 2021

Florida combines health and business liability bills

Major legislation intended to shield businesses and health care providers from lawsuits related to Covid-19 is headed to the full Senate after a panel merged two bills into one lengthy proposal......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 13th, 2021

DeJoy asks House panel for more USPS money to support plan that includes slower mail delivery

The postmaster general testified before lawmakers for the second time in three weeks on struggling delivery rates and postal reform legislation......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 11th, 2021

DeJoy faces another House panel over USPS performance and delivery truck contract

The postmaster general will testify before lawmakers for the second time in three weeks on struggling delivery rates and postal reform legislation......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 11th, 2021

Biden calls for gun law reforms on the third anniversary of the Parkland shooting

"We will take action to end our epidemic of gun violence and.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytFeb 14th, 2021

Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg plans to take down MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell with a new progressive pillow company

David Hogg tweeted this week that he wanted to take on MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell by launching his own pillow company. Parkland shooting survivor and activist David Hogg (L) in Los Angeles o.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 6th, 2021

Marjorie Taylor Greene mocked a Parkland shooting survivor as "an idiot" who was trained "like a dog"

"He is.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 4th, 2021

GOP Sen. Rick Scott says Marjorie Taylor Greene spreading conspiracies about the Parkland shooting is "wrong" and "disgusting"

Scott, who was the governor of Florida during the February 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school, condemmned Greene. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., speaks to reporters foll.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytFeb 3rd, 2021

GOP lawmaker Lauren Boebert mocked Parkland shooting survivor, telling him to "give your keyboard a rest, child"

Boebert told David Hogg, a survivor of the school shooting in Parkland, Florida, to "give your keyboard a rest, child." Rep. Lauren Boebert on the House steps of the Capitol on January 4. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc vi.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytJan 29th, 2021

Video emerges of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene harassing a Parkland shooting survivor weeks after the attack

The video shows Greene, before she was elected to Congress, tailing David Hogg on Capitol Hill where he was due to push for gun control. Recently-resurfaced video showing Marjorie Taylo.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytJan 28th, 2021