Marjory Stoneman Douglas

American activist, journalist and writer
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Floridians may get to carry guns without a permit. How would it affect them and Disney?
Gov. Ron DeSantis is pushing yet another proposal that leaves a lot of unanswered questions about what supporters call "constitutional carry" of guns.
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DeSantis wants to make it easier to execute criminals — with an eye toward Supreme Court
Former President Donald Trump's allies have criticized the governor's criminal justice record.
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Florida principal brought loaded guns into school: report
Castro brought a closed box containing two firearms into the school; they were found unattended by officials in a locked room, the station reported.
nypost.com
Dive into women's history with these 5 free online resources
"History is only as complete as the stories we teach, share, and learn."
Science & Technology
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Florida Republicans beat the gun lobby. Congress hasn't followed.
In 2018, Florida banned weapons sales to those under 21, imposed a three-day waiting period and created a "red flag" law. Republicans doubt the same can happen at the federal level.
Politics
www.washingtonpost.com
School Principals Form Unwanted but Necessary Group
A deep dive into the Principal Recovery Network, a support group for leaders at schools affected by gun violence
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Former Parkland school resource officer acquitted on all charges
Scot Peterson, a former school resource officer who was stationed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., during the 2018 mass shooting...
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Atlanta honors the wife of Martin Luther King Jr. with new monument, garden
The King Center in Atlanta, Georgia, has gained a new monument and garden dedicated to civil rights activist Coretta Scott King, the wife of Martin Luther King Jr.
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Monument to Coretta Scott King dedicated in Atlanta
Atlanta has a new monument and garden celebrating and honoring the legacy of civil rights activist Coretta Scott King
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'It's kids who are being hunted': Matt Gaetz flattened over defense of AR-15's
Embattled Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) made an attempt to answer why anyone not serving in the military would have a need for an AR-15 capable of quickly spewing 300 bullets, as President Joe Biden noted in a speech over the weekend and received a speedy response from a mass shooting survivor.Taking to Tw...
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D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser talks about a multipronged approach to curb gun violence
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Bowser about the rise in gun violence in American cities and possible solutions.
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South Florida gets its drinking water from the Everglades—but it's increasingly under threa
South Florida's drinking water has become increasingly threatened by shrinking wetlands, algal blooms, and now, saltwater intrusion.
Business
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Crash Course Botany: Episode 12: The Secret Social Lives of Plants
The social dynamics of plants are as complex as those at any high school. By studying how plants interact — one-on-one, as a population, and in their
Science & Technology
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Florida woman kills wild boar with mango. (This is not a meme.)
Some of Florida's liberty-seeking transplants seek out the state's wildness. Others seeking freedom are finding politics stifling.
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