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Homer supports March for Our Lives movement

By Megan Pacer • March 29, 2018 10:29 am

Tags: Local News

Homer residents hold signs and talk with each other at a rally to support the national March for Our Lives on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at WKFL Park in Homer, Alaska. Martin said she doesn’t think those who suggest arming teachers do so out of malice, but that she does not see it as a viable solution to gun violence in schools. Dozens of Homer residents gathered with similar messages at the park Saturday in an impromptu rally organized by the Homer chapter of Citizens Action Network. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)

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