the subcommittee is meeting today to receive testimony on the committee s perspective on school security. good morning and thank you to everyone who is here today. the subcommittee is meeting to discuss community perspectives on school safety and how the federal government can better support local stakeholders in making our children safer. i want to thank the witnesses for participating in today s hearing. first, we have is lauren hogg, and mr. max schaffner, testimonies are once the american public needs to hear and once that members of congress should take to heart as we go about our work. a special thank you to both for sharing your experience with us. the chair would also to acknowledge congressman deutsche, who does not set on this committee but he represents florida has been a champion for measures to improve school safety. i ask unanimous consent to allow to question the witnesses at today s hearing. that went out objection, it is so ordered. i m glad this hearing can
the subcommittee is meeting today to receive testimony on the committee s perspective on school security. good morning and thank you to everyone who is here today. the subcommittee is meeting to discuss community perspectives on school safety and how the federal government can better support local stakeholders in making our children safer. i want to thank the witnesses for participating in today s hearing. first, we have is lauren hogg, and mr. max schaffner, testimonies are once the american public needs to hear and once that members of congress should take to heart as we go about our work. a special thank you to both for sharing your experience with us. the chair would also to acknowledge congressman deutsche, who does not set on this committee but he represents florida has been a champion for measures to improve school safety. i ask unanimous consent to allow to question the witnesses at today s hearing. that went out objection, it is so ordered. i m glad this hearing can
if we can have everybody take your seats we are going to go ahead and get started momentarily. all right, everybody, we re going to go ahead and get started. good morning. good morning. i am john cranley, i m mayor of cincinnati and i chaired the conference s task force of mayors and police chiefs. joined by mayor karen freeman-wilson and our committees work hand in hand. i want to start by putting something on the calendar that wade the mayor of toledo next to me will be talking about later. on april 11th this task force will be gathering in toledo, ohio, exclusively on the issue of guns, specifically an idea that wade came up with recently and has been written about in the huffington post, is the idea of whether or not we can provide score cards to gun manufacturers as we procure guns for our police departments and how we would devise that score card and whether we could get buy-in from mayors across the country using the consumer power to improve corporate responsibi
bring the umbrella today? i would say it wouldn t be the worse idea, good morning first and for most happy friday tgif. we re here, made it to the weekend, even though damp weather, i do come bearing nice weather news down the road. stick with me, it does get better from hearing we start off with quick check from skycam 3 , still casino of quiet out there. there is obviously still wet weather around. we showed you storm scan3 second ago lets guess there next, at least in atlantic city we ve since cleared out but maybe briefly here, but still pockets of very heavy rain around, and when we put things into motion, throw the satelite over top of there is little back edge is obvious here but the problem is you will still be left with some moisture still sluggish system yet to completely retreat. while it looks like this is the ends of it, probably still looking at some additional showers out there today. meantime, for now looks as though as least if we had to deal with heavy ra
remains under investigation this morning. now, in the meantime, this morning, police have executed a warrant and recovered evidence from this house on the 1200 block of hollywood street we re told this activity is related to the cause case, and police have recovered ak47 from the property. now, officer wilson was 30 years old and a eight year veteran of the police force. he went into the game stop at 22nd and lehigh, just after 4:30 thursday afternoon. sources tell eyewitness news he was in uniform and in line buying a game for his son who had done well in school. two people came in, police say, and announced the robbery. officer wilson engaged them, there was gunfire from both sides. police say wilson was shot nine times and kept firing until one bullet hilt him in the head. wilson s partner was actually outside at the time waiting in the car and responded upon hearing the shots. one of the suspect was shot in the leg and taken to einstein. the other suspect tried to blend