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Missoula speakers link recent campus threats to need for school safety levy, mental-health supports
Summary
Speakers in a Missoula meeting transcript described recent campus shootings and threats, urged passage of a safety levy to preserve staff and supports, and emphasized school resource officers and mental-health services as part of safety strategies.
Speakers in a Missoula public meeting transcript urged support for a local school safety levy after recent campus shooting reports and credible threats at area high schools, saying the measure would preserve teachers and support staff and expand mental-health services.
“Three individuals are now in custody as persons of interest regarding an active shooter threat at Hellgate High School in Missoula,” Speaker 2 said, citing recent arrests. Another commenter referenced a shooting on the Sentinel High School campus and called school violence a persistent, nonpartisan problem.
The commenters described safety as both physical and mental. “Safety is both physical. We talk about camera systems and single point entries and our…
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