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KOAA Hosts Town Hall Meeting on School Threats


Topic: Safety Initiatives
Posted on 4/1/2018

Cordillera Communications’ NBC affiliate KOAA-TV Colorado Springs hosted, aired and streamed a town hall meeting, “School Threats: A Community Action Plan,” on March 12. Education professionals and law enforcement agencies discussed threat investigations, responsible reporting and actions parents can take during a crisis. “We always watch out for our community and sometimes that means bringing the right people together to create change,” said News Director Ryan Hazelwood. “We may not be able to stop school threats but we can give parents the tools and information they need to respond.”



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