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After Connecticut Shooting, Ohio Officials Renew Calls for More School Security

The mass shooting at a Connecticut elementary school that killed 27 people, including 20 children, is sparking a question hundreds of miles away here in Ohio. Are schools here security-conscious enough? Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen has some answers from two state officials.

Nick Castele was a senior reporter covering politics and government for Ideastream Public Media. He worked as a reporter for Ideastream from 2012-2022.