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Thursday, January 24, 2013  Missouri Senator Maria Chappelle-Nadal has introduced a bill calling for a "common-sense response to the surge in gun violence."

Thursday, August 23, 2012  Medical Alert Tattoos are a new trend for notifying health care providers of serious conditions.

Wednesday, December 07, 2011  Judge to hear testimony on whether Virginia Tech should pay fines related to 2007 shootings

Wednesday, March 30, 2011  Complete story re-write: US fines Virginia Tech maximum $55,000 for response to 2007 mass shooting

Friday, December 10, 2010  US Education officials confirm that Virginia Tech's response to 2007 shooting rampage broke law

Friday, March 05, 2010  Illinois state Sen. Bill Brady wants the state Corrections Department to notify taxpayers when an inmate is released before serving his full sentence.

Monday, November 02, 2009  After decades of legal wrangling, it appeared the law requiring physicians to notify parents before their teenage daughters get an abortion would take effect Tuesday.