By DAVID A. LIEB (Associated Press) Six months after a deadly mass shooting by an Army reservist, Maine lawmakers this week passed a wide-ranging package of new gun restrictions. Three months after a fatal school shooting, Iowa lawmakers this week passed legislation allowing trained teachers and staff to carry guns on school property. Two states.
Two Shootings, Two Different Responses — Maine Restricts Guns While Iowa Arms Teachers
Associated Press, South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Thu, 04/18/2024 - 10:06am
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