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Jordan Harb (Photo by Paulina Pineda/Arizona Capitol Times)
Mar 26, 2018

Jordan Harb: Starting a life of politics and public policy

Jordan Harb, the 17-year-old Mesa student who helped organize a student walkout on March 14 to mark the one-month anniversary of the school shooting in Parkland, Fla., said he won’t be deterred by lawmakers’ lack of response.

Gov. Doug Ducey (Photo by Katie Campbell/Arizona Capitol Times)
Mar 22, 2018

Ducey’s school-safety plan disliked on bipartisan level

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey may want bipartisan support for his plan to address school safety in the wake of another mass shooting, but he’s instead facing bipartisan opposition.

Grand Canyon University student Thameenah Muhammad, 17, prepares a T-shirt for a student protest against guns at the state Capitol. Students across the country participated in a March for Our Lives in the wake of the Parkland, Fla., shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School that left 17 people dead. (Photo by Katie Campbell/Arizona Capitol Times)
Mar 15, 2018

Student protests on gun control at Capitol stir GOP ire

While Arizona House Democrats were introducing students who came to protest for gun control on March 14, a Republican state senator was shifting the blame for a mass shooting in Florida to Obama-era school disciplinary guidelines.

Jordan Harb, 17, speaks at a news conference while surrounded by other student demonstrators at the state Capitol in Phoenix on Wednesday, March 14, 2018. Arizona high school students gathered on campuses and met with lawmakers at the state Capitol in Phoenix on Wednesday to protest the kind of gun violence that recently killed 17 young people in Florida. (AP Photo/Terry Tang)
Mar 15, 2018

Ducey aims for ‘school safety,’ not guns to address shootings

Gov. Doug Ducey has promised legislation this year to address school safety in the wake of the latest mass shooting in a school, but what the governor wants and what lawmakers can agree on remains elusive.

Feb 19, 2013

Teacher says she would shoot to kill if threatened at school

Substitute teacher Teresa Ottesen Binder said she has the nerve to shoot to kill if faced with a threat at her school.

“And I have the skill to do it,” Binder said.

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