Metal Detectors

Government, Politics & Issues

Lawmaker says constituents can borrow his gun while visiting Missouri Capitol

Marshall Griffin

A Kansas City-area lawmaker is offering to allow some visitors to the Missouri Capitol to borrow a gun while inside the building.Rep. Nick Marshall,…
Government, Politics & Issues

Metal detectors, and firearms ban, returning to the Missouri Capitol

Jo Mannies

The Missouri Capitol is restoring security procedures, and metal detectors, that have not been in place at the complex for almost 14 years.As of Tuesday,…
Education

Local schools have parent alerts, security measures in place

Nancy Fowler

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 14, 2012 - This morning’s horrific shooting at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn. has local…