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Round-Up: AF delays LATN plans; AFA cadets accused of cheating; and, Gov. Hickenlooper signs bill updating state workforce rules

By On June 6, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Air Force, Andrea Chalfin, AP, Bente Birkeland, Business/Labor, Capitol Coverage, Education, KRCC News, Military, Round-Up

The Air Force has indefinitely delayed plans to fly low-altitude training missions over southern Colorado, the central Colorado mountains, and the Four Corners region…(For a history of these proposed training flights, revisit this KRCC News story from March, 2011.)

The Air Force Academy says up to 78 cadets cheated on an online test by accessing a website…

Governor John Hickenlooper signed a new bill into law today that updates state workforce rules for the first time in 40 years.

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