A.G. GancarskiApril 23, 2019
7min1154
The House still has yet to pass a version of this bill.
Tag: Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission
A.G. GancarskiApril 23, 2019
Ana CeballosMarch 21, 2019
8min327
'The more people who are there to defend students, to defend other teachers, the better.'
Ryan NicolMarch 5, 2019
4min684
Runcie got support from community members.
Ryan NicolFebruary 13, 2019
8min1147
On Tuesday, the Senate Education Committee advanced legislation to arm teachers.
Ryan NicolFebruary 6, 2019
4min611
The panel would be modeled off a similar commission created after the Parkland shooting.
Jacob OglesJanuary 6, 2019
9min613
Florida gun advocates expressed anger over the weekend at members of the Parkland commission who promoted pro-gun policy positions on NRATV, a publicity arm of the National Rifle Association. “NRA is nothing more than a gun lobby group and NRATV is the propaganda arm of that gun lobby group,” said Fred Guttenberg, whose daughter Jaime […]
Ryan NicolJanuary 2, 2019
5min594
The commission impaneled to investigate February’s fatal shooting in Parkland has released the final version of its initial report, recapping the events leading up to the tragedy as well as laying out proposed safety measures for schools across the state. The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission, chaired by Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri, […]
Scott PowersDecember 26, 2018
4min329
Under harsh criticism from politicians and the state commission investigating the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre last February, Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel released a letter to the commission Wednesday outlining policy changes in his department, including one that deputies “shall” immediately intervene. Israel’s letter to Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri, chair of the Marjory […]
Ryan NicolDecember 21, 2018
5min468
State Sen. Lauren Book is putting forward a new measure (SB 174) in response to February’s shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School, mandating silent alarm systems be set up in public schools throughout the state. The act, dubbed “Alyssa’s Law,” is named after Alyssa Alhadeff, a 14-year-old student who was one of the 17 people […]
Jim RosicaOctober 5, 2018
3min868
Mike Carroll, who stepped down last month as Secretary of the Department of Children and Families, has been named to the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission. Gov. Rick Scott‘s office announced the appointment on Friday. Carroll, 57, now is Executive Vice President of Lutheran Services of Florida. Carroll is actually returning to the panel; he […]