Friday, January 11, 2013
White House Considers School Police - The Daily Beast - The Obama administration is considering putting $50 million toward funding hundreds of police officers in public schools, according to Senator Barbara Boxer, who presented a plan to Vice President Joe Biden to include in gun policy recommendations to the president. The initiative would give federal money to schools for hiring police officers and purchasing surveillance equipment—close to the NRA's suggestion of armed guards in each school. On Thursday, Biden also suggested it's likely a plan will include “universal background checks” for all gun buyers, as well as a ban on high-capacity ammunition magazines.
Slayings not forgotten, Ray Lewis not forgiven - USATODAY - It has been 13 years since two friends were murdered in Atlanta after the Super Bowl, and their families still question the involvement of the Ravens linebacker.
NFL veterans from '90s have knack for wins - USATODAY - When the Seattle Seahawks signed kicker Ryan Longwell this week, it brought the total number of players in the league who began their careers in the 1990s to 25. A disproportionate 17 of them are on playoff teams.
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