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Wiretap: Bureaucracy, budgets, anti-government fear-mongering blamed for Amtrak train wreck

Positive control Why wasn't the positive train control system that Congress had ordered in 2008 in place before the deadly Amtrak train wreck? The system,...

Wiretap: National Guard brings drone training to Aurora

Droning on Duck if you see a flying object speeding over the skies of Aurora. The Colorado Army National Guard is opening up a new...

Wiretap: Gun-shop suicide watch; Cruz news; trains off track

Shop Watch “In Colorado, about 420 people die by suicide each year using a gun,” writes Amy Hamilton, in The Daily Sentinel. Her story chronicles...