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I read the front-page article titled “Crimes by youth see sharp increase”. Do you wonder why? You take away their schools, you take away their churches, you tell them they have to stay home and can’t hang out with their friends, all in the name of COVID scare tactics. COVID hardly affects the young! Both parents are doing their best to pay the mortgage and put food on the table so the kids are left unsupervised. They have no outlet for their frustrations. They have been stripped of their ...

U.S. Space Command leaving Colorado, governor calls it politically motivated move by Trump Space Command and last updated 2021-01-13 17:01:49-05 DENVER — U.S. Space Command is reportedly leaving Colorado Springs for Alabama in what Gov. Jared Polis is calling a "politically motivated" move by outgoing President Trump. Polis in a statement said Trump overruled recommendations to keep Space Command in Colorado Springs, saying the presidents decision was "deeply concerning." U.S. Rep. Doug La...

President Donald Trump has awarded U.S. Space Command to Huntsville Ala., in a move that several Pentagon insiders and lawmakers say bypassed the military’s top pick of Colorado Springs, the

The U.S. Air Force picked Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Ala. for the new 1,400-person U.S. Space Command's headquarters Wednesday. 

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Because Space Commands temporary home was already in Colorado Springs, elected officials and space-industry professionals across the state had been pushing hard to keep the headquarters here. The City of Aurora had also tried to land Space Command, at Buckley Air Force Base, but that option didnt make the cut as a finalist. After the Air Force conducted tours of the six locations named as finalists, military leaders said theyd settled on Peterson, local officials contend. The site was logical ...

Space Command, currently located in Colorado, will be moved to Alabama in 2023 provided it passes an environmental impact study, the Trump-appointed Air Force Secretary has announced.

We know of no qualified military space expert, including an array of retired Air Force generals, who think Space Command should leave Colorado Springs. The Pentagon’s team of experts who studied the future of Space Command recommended keeping it in the Springs for a broad array of cultural, economic and strategic reasons. Trump’s decision came after Air Force Secretary Barbara Barrett reportedly traveled to Washington this week to advise Trump of the Pentagon’s decision. Sources tell Gaze...

UPDATE: During a half-hour news conference Jan. 13, Mayor John Suthers labeled the decision to move Space Command to Huntsville, Alabama, a political move to reward loyalists of the president. The President supported Tommy Tuberville in a primary race against his former attorney general, Jeff Sessions, who he viewed as disloyal for recusing himself from the Russia investigation. Tuberville defeated Sessions. He also voted in objection to counting electoral votes in Pennsylvania and Arizona, in ...

Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama, has been selected as the preferred permanent headquarters for U.S. Space Command, according to a release from the U.S. Air Force.