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"Guns In Schools" Bill Clears State HouseA measure that would allow guns to be carried in school by people with special training has passed in the Florida House.

Controversy Emerges Over Allowing Guns In SchoolsMilitary veterans or retired law-enforcement officers with concealed weapons permits and special training could be designated to bring guns into elementary, middle and high schools under a proposal moving through the Florida Legislature.

Bill: Cut School Board Pay To $100 Per MeetingBroward County School Board members have been under lot of fire lately. A state Grand Jury report blasted them for incompetence and cronyism. Their Superintendent said he was leaving. And now, a state lawmaker wants to cut their pay from $39 thousand a year to just $100 per meeting.