Parkland massacre

Education

'It's Closure': Graduation Marks End Of Traumatic High School Years For Parkland Shooting Survivor

Jessica Bakeman

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Annabel Claprood waved and giggled at her computer screen as her name was called, donning a navy blue cap and gown for her virtual graduation from the...

Middle school students at Everglades K-8 Center in Miami are working on a magazine about mass shootings and hope to distribute it to every member of Congress.

Local / State

Miami Middle School Students Hope Their Magazine Will Help End Gun Violence

Jessica Bakeman

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Middle schoolers in Miami are writing poetry and persuasive essays about school safety policies for a student magazine they hope will convince Congress to pass laws to prevent mass shootings.

In this Feb. 21, 2018, file photo, the Florida Senate chamber is darkened while a slideshow shows each person killed in a shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, at the state Capitol in Tallahassee, Fla.

No New Gun Laws on the Horizon Two Years After Parkland Shooting

Denise Royal

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Parkland father Fred Guttenberg was removed from President Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday after the president proclaimed that he would...

Education

Florida Judge Clears Student Who Threatened School Shooting And Draws Town’s Wrath

Associated Press

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Anxieties multiplied quickly across Baker County, a mostly rural community of 28,000 in northern Florida, when news spread that a 15-year-old had planned…

Local / State

Florida Gun Activists Rally Amid California School Shooting

Associated Press

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Dozens of students from across Florida descended on their state Capitol demanding action on gun control Thursday, a day when a deadly school shooting in...

Politics / Issues

Florida Senate Upholds Gov. DeSantis' Ouster Of Broward Sheriff Scott Israel

Associated Press

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The Florida Senate is backing Gov. Ron DeSantis in suspending a county sheriff who the Republican governor said bungled the handling of last year's mass…

Before the Senate special session began, family members of the Parkland victims held a news conference on the fourth floor of the Capitol, near the Senate chamber, and pleaded with lawmakers to keep Israel out of office.

Politics / Issues

Don’t Reinstate Scott Israel, Parkland Families Tell Special Session

Suspended Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel faced a legislative showdown Monday in the fight to get his job back, amid procedural wrangling that began…

Local / State

Parkland Parents Back DeSantis, Support Ouster Of Israel As Broward Sheriff

Gov. Ron DeSantis is facing a showdown about one of his highest-profile decisions: the ouster of Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel, whose fate now rests…

Former Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel

Local / State

Scott Israel Should Be Reinstated As Broward Sheriff, Special Master Says

A Florida Senate official is recommending that the sheriff suspended over his handling of shootings at a Parkland high school and the Fort Lauderdale…

Seventeen were killed in a 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland.

Local / State

Fla. Senate Votes To Shield Recordings Of Mass Violence From Public Record

Shawn Mulcahy - WFSU

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A bill exempting recordings of mass shootings from public record cleared the Senate Wednesday. The House version is headed to that chamber’s floor.