"One legislator told me point-blank, 'If you ever need a place to stay, you're more than welcome to sit on my lap'," said former Democratic Maine state Representative Diane Russell, who is running for governor, according to the Associated Press.
Allowing teachers to take guns to school is a good way to try to stop mass shootings, writes Joe McQuaid, publisher of The Union Leader of Manchester, New Hampshire, in an editorial.
He points out that some teachers in Texas already are armed in school.
