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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 [...]

Put that in your pipe and smoke it

With a philosophy seemingly diametrically opposed to that of elected law enforcement officials in Los Angeles, the attorney general of Colorado, John Suthers (a Republican), has advised the governor of that state that medical marijuana sales should be regulated and taxed like alcohol and tobacco (and not tax- exempt like pharmaceuticals are, as medical cannabis [...]

Colorado: Judge Voids Board Of Health Decision

DENVER — A judge overturned tight restrictions Tuesday on Colorado medical marijuana providers, saying state health officials had ignored the needs of patients and violated open meetings laws while imposing the rules. The ruling by Denver District Judge Larry Naves means medical marijuana providers can continue supplying the drug to registered users without having to [...]

Court: Pot-grower must know patients

A Colorado appellate court upheld the conviction of a woman who grew marijuana at home, saying as a medical “caregiver,” she must know her patients. Stacy Clendenin of Longmont, Colo., who was charged in 2006 with cultivating marijuana, had told a trial court the marijuana she raised was distributed by marijuana dispensaries to authorized patients, [...]