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Uvalde

American  
[yoo-val-dee] / yuˈvæl di /

noun

  1. a city in SW Texas.


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In 2022, after a deranged killer shot schoolchildren in Uvalde, Texas, Mr. Cornyn was among 15 Republicans who voted for the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, which strengthened “red flag” laws and background checks.

From The Wall Street Journal

Gonzales has also called for the full police report related to Santos-Aviles’ death to be released; Uvalde officials provided the report to The Texas Tribune on Monday.

From Salon

Since joining the Journal in 2019, Elizabeth has covered a range of issues including the Covid-19 pandemic, the Uvalde school shooting, Texas border security operations, business growth, legislative wrangling, hurricanes and battles for control between local, state and federal governments.

From The Wall Street Journal

A Texas jury has found a police officer who responded to the 2022 mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, not guilty of child endangerment charges.

From BBC

Criticisms over the emergency response to the Uvalde shooting became the subject of multiple lawsuits.

From BBC