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A new proposal from Palmer Republican Sen. Shelley Hughes would require Alaska school districts to train a volunteer able to carry a concealed handgun on school grounds.

Senate Bill 173, from Republican Shelley Hughes, received its first hearing last week and has received a tide of opposition.

A survivor had the courage to testify about the trauma she and other students suffered. Lawmaker Adam Thomas owes her a huge apology. | Opinion

A survivor had the courage to testify about the trauma she and other students suffered. Lawmaker Adam Thomas owes her a huge apology. | Opinion

Mason City Schools have taken multiple precautions to keep students and staff safe

Thursday's high school shooting in Iowa resulted in the death of one sixth-grader as well as the shooter, injuring five others. School shootings resulting in mass killings are a social phenomenon, both in the US and internationally and reflect deeper social causes.

With school shootings at an all-time high this year, the RAND Corp. asked teachers if guns would make schools safer.

The number of weapons seized in Fort Worth ISD nearly doubled.

Two bottles, one comb and a joke. That’s what law enforcement in Crete say caused a shooting scare at Crete-Monee High School last Wednesday. Within two and a half minutes of receiving notification the school entered the standard shooting defense protocol, police forces arrived on campus, police Chief Scott S. Pieritz said Monday. “There (were) no shots fired at all, there was no active ...

Over and over, the thundering sound of gunfire bounces off the walls as police officers seek out a simulated shooter.