Tag: Mayor John Suthers
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Veteran who subdued Club Q shooter receives $50,000 Community Advocate Award
The Army veteran who disarmed the Club Q gunman received a $50,000 award from Ent Credit Union on Tuesday. For his bravery, selflessness and quick thinking in halting a mass shooting that killed five people and injured dozens more, Richard Fierro was awarded the credit union’s first-ever Community Advocate Award at the Atrevida Beer Co.,…
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Colorado Springs mayor, others urge Pentagon to reverse Space Command decision
Local leaders including Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers inked a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, urging him to keep U.S. Space Command in Colorado Springs, overturning a January Trump administration decision to uproot it and send its 1,400 troops to Alabama. Decrying the Alabama move as too costly and motivated by politics, Suthers was…
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NEWS | New home for US Space Command
Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers responds to the announcement about the future home of US Space Command. (Video provided by the City of Colorado Springs)