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Rep. Tommy Hanes co-sponsors bill to arm teachers

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Monday, in the wake of the disastrous Parkland High School shooting in  Florida that left 17 dead, State Rep. Tommy Hanes, R-Scottsboro, is co-sponsoring  a bill sponsored by Rep. Will Ainsworth, R-Guntersville, that would allow trained school staff to carry a firearm on campus to serve as a deterrent … Continued
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February 27, 2018

Republican Legislators Releases Report on School Security

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Tuesday the Speaker of the Alabama House of Representatives Mike Hubbard (R) from Auburn joined fellow Republican Representatives Mary Sue McClurkin (R) Indian Springs), Alan Baker (R) from Brewton, and Allen Treadaway (R) from Morris along with Senator Dick Brewbaker (R) from Montgomery in announcing legislation designed to … Continued
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April 17, 2013

State Leaders Respond to Joint Hearing on School Security

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Following the horrific slayings of twenty first graders and six adults at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in New Town, Connecticut by an evil madman, the state of Alabama held a Joint Committee meeting on what Alabama can do to improve school security.  The meeting was called by the … Continued
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January 11, 2013

Security and Student Safety Hearing on Wednesday

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Wednesday, January 9th the Alabama House and Senate School Education Policy committees will hold a joint hearing to discuss the topic of “School Security and Student and Teacher Safety”. The event will be open to the public. The event was organized following the massacre of 20 first graders … Continued
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January 9, 2013