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“You, who have only known the #ClimateCrisis, are leading the charge to #protect our #planet & our #future. You, young leaders who grew up w/ #ActiveShooter drills, are fighting to keep our #schools safe. You, who know now fewer #rights than your mothers & grandmothers, are standing up for #ReproductiveFreedom. And I know it is because for you … our young leaders, this is not theoretical. This is not political. This is your lived experience,” #KamalaHarris said.

Perhaps the police should begin taking these warnings "more seriously"?!?!?

"Georgia high school shooting suspect was investigated in 2023 for online threats, authorities say
The 14-year-old gunman was interviewed in connection with threats to carry out a school shooting last year, the FBI's Atlanta field office and a local sheriff's office said."

#GOP #Democrats #RVAT #Politics #News #USA #MAGA #Republicans #SchoolSafety #Security #ActiveShooter #Guns #NRA

nbcnews.com/news/us-news/georg

NBC News · Georgia high school shooting suspect surrendered after deputy 'engaged' him, sheriff saysBy Tim Stelloh

School shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia.

Preliminary reports indicate that four people have been killed. Approximately 30 people have been injured.

The perpetrator has been detained. Police and emergency services are on the scene.

#USA#Winder#Georgia

#SchoolShooting

#Georgia HS on lockdown amid 'active #shooter situation,' sheriff says

An '#ActiveShooter situation' is ongoing at #ApalacheeHighSchool in #Barrow County, Georgia.

All schools throughout Barrow County are currently on lockdown as a "precautionary measure," the sheriff's office said Wed morning.

The sheriff's office did not give additional details about the situation but said that more info would be shared soon as deputies are currently on the scene.

onlineathens.com/story/news/20

Athens Banner-Herald · Apalachee High School in Winder in lockdown after shooting reportedBy Wayne Ford

A bill inspired by assassination attempt against #Trump would require most House staffers #congress to undergo #mandatory #activeshooter #training. shooting had ripple effects on #capitolhill heightening lawmakers' safety fears amid a general rise in threats targeting them and their offices. But not enough to #Ban #AR15 and #stopgunviolence axios.com/2024/07/28/trump-bil

Axios · Trump-inspired bill would require House active shooter trainingBy Andrew Solender