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Feds: TSA Worker Tried to Sabotage Terror Database

A former Transportation Security Administration contractor is being charged in Colorado for allegedly injecting malicious code into a government network used for screening airport security workers and others. The malicious code, a logic bomb installed last October, was designed to cause damage and disrupt data on servers on an undisclosed date but was caught by [...]

City Council votes to ban camping on public property

Despite pleas from nearly two dozen people to ax or postpone action on an ordinance to prohibit camping on public property, the Colorado Springs City Council voted 8-1 Tuesday to approve it. “Doing nothing is not an option,” Councilwoman Jan Martin said after listening to more than four hours of comments from a parade of [...]

A more tolerant Colorado welcomes a more levelheaded Paula Poundstone

“I didn’t want to burn this guy. On the other hand, I didn’t necessarily want to profit from it,” she says, noting that Aspen was one of three Colorado cities whose charters had provided protections the state law stripped away. “So what I decided to do was take the money and buy billboards that spoke [...]