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Mary Shinn

Colorado Springs

City Hall Reporter at The Gazette (Colorado Springs)

Military reporter for @csgazette. Formerly with @durangoherald. Proud @Cronkite_ASU grad and former @News21 fellow. https://t.co/ifeAqyK8Nm

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  • 1 week ago | military.com | Mary Shinn

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  • 1 week ago | stripes.com | Mary Shinn |Claire Jenq

    Basic cadets from the class of 2028 arrive at the U.S. Air Force Academy for in-processing (I-Day), June 26, 2024, in Colorado Springs, Colo. I-Day marks the start of the cadet's journey of becoming a commissioned officer in the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. (Dylan Smith/U.S. Air Force) (Tribune News Service) — The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word “educate” and adds in a focus on winning wars.

  • 1 week ago | gazette.com | Mary Shinn

    The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning wars. The statement was posted recently on the academy's website without consulting or informing the school's faculty.

  • 1 week ago | gazette.com | Mary Shinn

    The last word Kathy Reed heard her son say was “Mom.”Adison Reed was walking out of a Colorado Springs courtroom after getting his probation revoked, wearing her yellow checkerboard Vans. She never got her shoes back from the El Paso County jail or any of his other belongings. Reed had been serving two years probation on a low-level harassment charge, and his mom had expected him to be released.

  • 1 week ago | gazette.com | Mary Shinn

    The prospect of laying off civilian faculty members at the Air Force Academy is driving concern from faculty about the future quality of the school's engineering programs. An internal academy communication last week said Superintendent Lt. Gen. Tony Bauernfeind was proposing cutting civilian faculty positions. All of those staff members have doctoral degrees because the institution only hires civilian faculty with doctoral degrees.

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Mary Shinn
Mary Shinn @maryshinn
3 Apr 25

At #USAFA the superintendent is proposing cutting about 100 civilian faculty members. Cadets are calling on each other to contact their representatives. https://t.co/N5VNKzmYOI

Mary Shinn
Mary Shinn @maryshinn
8 Feb 25

Guardians gather this afternoon for the opening of a new space on #peterson that will serve Delta 7, dedicated to intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance. #spaceforce https://t.co/J1XaciEoCb

Mary Shinn
Mary Shinn @maryshinn
3 Feb 25

RT @CarlySitrin: Hi! Amid....everything we here @Chalkbeat are HIRING for an education reporter in Philly. There could not be a more import…