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Racial tensions rise at Md. football games

By Paul Katula • Oct 13, 2019
If you somehow thought the election of Barack Obama would bring a decline in racism, you were wrong. So wrong.

Cyber ransom was paid by N.Y. district

By Paul Katula • Oct 9, 2019
A ransomware attack, similar to one that struck Baltimore Co. in the spring, forced a N.Y. school district to pay $88K.

Cops don’t stop & talk to kids, kids start shooting

By Paul Katula • Sep 27, 2018
After a school shooting, which may be on the increase, the students at the school eventually return and go on with their lives.

European immigrants fail to assimilate to new country

By Paul Katula • Jan 18, 2018
With immigration comes an increase in terrorism-related and sex crime, a student opines at an IL high school.

In memoriam: 1 year after the Iguala crimes

By Paul Katula • Sep 27, 2015
We pause briefly to remember the souls of 43 students who were studying to become teachers in Mexico until police abducted them.

US Attorney: Child porn sentences need study

By Paul Katula • Sep 10, 2009
Judges seem to be handing down more lenient sentences in child pornography cases and departing from guidelines, said a US Attorney.
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