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A partisan fight over the hearing process for Gov. Janet Mills' proposal to expand background checks on firearm sales and increase access to crisis mental health care suggests a bipartisan compromise may be elusive even after the mass shooting.

A partisan fight over the hearing process for Gov. Janet Mills' proposal to expand background checks on firearm sales and increase access to crisis mental health care suggests a bipartisan compromise may be elusive even after the mass shooting.

The legislation introduced Wednesday adds details to proposals outlined in Gov. Janet Mills' State of the State address.

Gun reform activists say the governor's proposals don't go far enough to address gun violence.

Gun reform activists say the governor's proposals don't go far enough to address gun violence.

The new county-wide program, Sip Safe, has launched phase one of their project in an effort to eliminate drink spiking at bars and restaurants, and create awareness surrounding the issue.

The Riverside School Board recently approved a purchase order for new staff communication devices after being selected as one of three Ohio schools or districts to receive a federal school security grant. The $249,095 purchase order with Vocera Communications will allow the district to replace analog radios with 400 new digital communication devices, said district […]

On the Thursday, February 1st edition of Georgia Today: Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is called to testify over claims she had an improper relationship with a special prosecutor; A Georgia Army reservist killed in Jordan this week is honored in her hometown of Savannah; And officials in Macon say efforts to address youth violence are working.

The lawmaker thinks some gun control will happen in Alabama, but the one measure that might isnt even gun control.

Leadership guru and author John Maxwell says, “Everything rises and falls on leadership.” Roanoke City, with about 97,000 residents, has suffered a record…