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Sacramento airport applies to use private contractors for security screeners
May 12, 2012

State schedules surplus property auction Saturday in Sacramento
May 04, 2012

State of California to hold auction of surplus property
May 02, 2012

Man takes loaded guns into Sacramento airport
March 24, 2012

Man jailed after Sacramento airport screening leads authorities to stash of weapons
March 23, 2012

Transportation Security Administration Videos

TSA screeners charged in trafficking
April 26, 2012 | WTTG FOX 5 Washington, DC

Congressman Canseco says TSA pat down "aggressive"
April 26, 2012 | WOAI NBC 4 San Antonio

Gun at airport
April 23, 2012 | WDEF CBS Chattanooga, TN

Transportation Security Administration Wikipedia Information

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is a U.S. government agency that was created as part of the Aviation and Transportation Security Act passed by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President George W. Bush on November 19 2001. The TSA was originally organized in the U.S. Department of Transportation but was moved to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on...

Sacramento Connect

Innovative Mobile App To Combat TSA Profiling Takes Flight
April 30, 2012
WASHINGTON DC (April 30, 2012) - This morning the Sikh Coalition and other prominent national civil rights leaders will release a game-changing mobile...

T.S.A. Screeners at LAX Arrested on Federal Drug Trafficking and Corruption Charges
April 26, 2012
LOS ANGELES, April 25, 2012 – The DEA today announced that two former and two current Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screeners at Los Angeles...

TSA Screeners Arrested for Drug Trafficking at LAX
April 25, 2012
The screeners are charged with allegedly taking cash to allow shipments of cocaine, methamphetamine and marijuana through X-ray machines.LOS ANGELES (KTLA) --...

Court battle over terrorist no-fly list includes 3 Calif. residents
April 18, 2012
April 18, 2012 - Three California residents are among 15 plaintiffs preparing a renewed challenge to the nation's secretive no-fly list, created after the Sept...

Tim Donnelly charged with 2 misdemeanors for airport gun incident
February 24, 2012
Assemblyman Tim Donnelly has been charged with two misdemeanors for bringing a briefcase containing a loaded .45-caliber firearm into Ontario International...

TSA stands by officers after pat-down of elderly woman in Florida
June 26, 2011
The Transportation Security Administration stood by its security officers Sunday after a Florida woman complained that her cancer-stricken, 95-year-old mother...

Other local news reports

TSA finds California lawmaker with loaded gun
January 04, 2012 | AppealDemocrat
Transportation Security Administration spokesman Nico Melendez says Assemblyman Tim Donnelly of... ...

Letter: TSA a study in failure
July 11, 2011 | AppealDemocrat
After reading the editorial and Ron Hart's column about the Transportation Security Administration's overaggressive tactics in the July 7 edition, I must share my experiences...

Our View: Pat- downs getting far too intrusive
July 06, 2011 | AppealDemocrat
Americans have been upset at the extreme security measures imposed at airports by the Transportation Security Administration. YouTube videos show passenger pat-downs -- with...

From around the web

US sends airport security guide to other countries
May 08, 2012 | San Francisco Bay Area News -- -- SFGate
(05 - 08) 12: 27 PDT WASHINGTON, (AP) -- The Transportation Security Administration is sending information to some international airports and air carriers about possible...

TIL that in the past 9 years of its existence, the TSA (Transportation Security Administration)...
May 05, 2012 | reddit.com: what's new online
submitted by Cupcake_in_Acid to todayilearned [ link ] [ 87 comments ] ...

Basu: Profiled travelers can fight back - - by phone
May 04, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
The Transportation Security Administration, which handles airport security, says it does not profile on the basis of race, ethnicity or religion. But the Sikh Coalition says...

Baby security breach closes New Jersey airport terminal
April 28, 2012 | ReviewJournal.com
NEWARK, N.J. - Transportation Security Administration officials say a terminal at Newark Liberty International Airport was shut down for over an hour after authorities discovered...

Ruckus over lost wallet grounds air traveler
April 27, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
As the passenger became unruly, according to the police report, United Airlines officials, a Des Moines police officer on duty at the airport and the Transportation Security Administration ...

Unruly passenger delays flight at Des Moines airport
April 26, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
Police and Transportation Security Administration officials interviewed the woman while an airline representative tried, without luck, to find the lost wallet. The wallet was...

Transportation Security Administration on twitter

	John Halinski, Assistant Administrator of US Transportation Security Administration: Sino-US Cooperation in Aviation Security #CCADF Twitter: @WCARN_NEWS
	Jets Scrambled after Implant Bomb Threat: The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said in a statement t... http://t.co/1A4hxVzg Twitter: @lvr310
	RT @RonPaulsVoice: This is the sorry situation 10 years after the creation of the Transportation Security Administration #RonPaul #TeaParty #OWS #Anonymous Twitter: @ImSkeetDelete
	This is the sorry situation 10 years after the creation of the Transportation Security Administration #RonPaul #TeaParty #OWS #Anonymous Twitter: @RonPaulsVoice
	Program Analyst at Transportation Security Administration - Arlington, Virginia - http://t.co/O21DDiHj #logisticsjobs #supplychainjobs Twitter: @6FJ_Logistics
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YouTube Videos

Screening The TSA
December 21, 2008

TSA pushing to have body scanners nationwide?
April 20, 2012

TSA "Precheck" program lessens airport security screenings for frequent fliers
March 16, 2012

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