The Lake Oswego School Board approved a resolution on safe gun storage Monday Feb. 24. The action was timely, with the district's first annual safety symposium just around the corner.
"This action about gun safety storage, this resolution, is to recognize a safety issue and increase awareness and to increase safety for our students," Superintendent Lora de la Cruz said.
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