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May 21 - July 23, 2010 News
- 10-12-10 Maryland Daily Record: Commercial real estate report offers 4th-quarter hope
- 10-12-10 WTOP 103.5 FM: Md. road redesigns to stem pedestrian deaths
- 10-12-10 USA TODAY: Columbia, Md., home sales have fallen, but prices haven't
- 10-12-10 Washington Post: GeoEye to move headquarters from Loudoun to Fairfax
- 10-12-10 Washington Business Journal: GeoEye moves HQ to Fairfax County
- 10-12-10 Bisnow Real Estate: The New, New Crystal City
- 10-12-10 Washington Examiner: Montgomery council eyes new budget office
- 10-11-10 Washington Post: Dr. Gridlock blog -- A special place for buses
- 10-11-10 Washington Post: Obama calls for $50 billion infrastructure initiative
- 10-11-10 Washington Post: New ad campaign encourages veterans to take advantage of health care program
- 10-11-10 Army Times: Health care costs for vets to soar, report says
- 10-11-10 Manassas News & Messenger: U.S. Army Cyber Command stands up at Belvoir
- 10-11-10 Washington Post: Prince George's not likely to see BRAC boon at Andrews -- County fears workers will commute from elsewhere -- impact of 3,000 new jobs on local economy is 'questionable,' BRAC liaison says
- 10-11-10 Washington Post: Capital Business -- Vornado gears up to transform Crystal City
- 10-11-10 Baltimore Sun: Towns need their road funding -- Maryland's municipalities need their highway user money, as well as additional ways to raise revenues -- Commentary by Gary Comegys, Salisbury City Council vice president and the Maryland Municipal League's 2010-11 president
- 10-11-10 The Hill: Our servicemembers with TBI deserve nothing less than DoD's best -- Commentary by Katherine Helmick, senior executive director for TBI with the Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury
- 10-11-10 New York Times: Despite Army Efforts, Soldier Suicides Continue
- 10-8-10 Association of Defense Communities: Legislative Fix Allowing MD., VA. to Keep BRAC Funds Unravels -- Delegation Fails to Redirect $300M for Traffic Upgrades to Proper Account
- 10-8-10 Baltimore Sun: (VIDEO) Jay Hancock Commentary -- Maryland and the military-industrial complex
- 10-8-10 Maryland Daily Record: Analysts see some hope in 3Q office vacancy numbers
- 10-8-10 Maryland Daily Record: Real Estate Weekly: Baltimore’s central business district vacancy rate peaks -- Leases, news and notes from Maryland's commercial real estate industry
- 10-8-10 Gazette.Net: ‘Warrior to Worker' program announced -- Initiative seeks boost in state employment of veterans
- 10-8-10 Odenton (MD) Patch.com: A New Option For Parents -- Kiddie Korner Day Care opens on Nov. 1 and will have three open houses, the first on Sunday. The husband-and-wife owners said the center could help fill a childcare need for new workers coming to Fort Meade
- 10-8-10 Washington Examiner: MontCo, Fairfax no longer top performers
- 10-8-10 Navy Times: Health care costs for vets to soar, report says
- 10-8-10 Navy Times: Vets: Stop deploying wounded troops
- 10-8-10 The Hill: Traumatic Brain Injury causes more than just a headache -- Commentary by John D. Corrigan, professor in the department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio
- 10-7-10 Washington City Paper: Charter Schools, Homeless Providers Named in Walter Reed Draft Plan
- 10-7-10 United States Army News Release: Fort Meade gains new missions with BRAC deadline less than one year away
- 10-7-10 Atlantic Monthly: A Look Inside the NSA's Code-Breaking Museum
- 10-7-10 Baltimore Sun: Anne Arundel Council approves funding for new cyber lab -- College program grows to meet demand for workers
- 10-7-10 Arlington Connection: Adjusting to BRAC -- County Board approves plan to remake Crystal City
- 10-7-10 Mount Vernon Gazette: Revitalization Requires Unified Plan -- Reliable funding source is necessary ingredient
- 10-7-10 Washington Post: Dr. Gridlock: Telework as alternative commute touted
- 10-7-10 WRAMC Stripe: Walter Reed to participate in regional mass casualty exercise
- 10-7-10 WRAMC Stripe: Soldiers ‘re-up’ at last WRAMC mass ceremony
- 10-7-10 WRAMC Stripe: Deadline extended to apply for Stop Loss Pay
- 10-7-10 NNMC Journal: NSA Commands at Bethesda Working Together
- 10-7-10 Washington Post: Crystal City guidelines get the green light
- 10-7-10 Chevy Chase Patch.com: Purple Line Group Outlines Concerns and Possible Solutions to Give to the Maryland Transit Administration -- The proposed line would connect Bethesda to New Carrollton and cut through a portion of the Town of Chevy Chase
- 10-6-10 Odenton (MD) Patch.com: Will BRAC Fuel Home Sales? Perhaps Not -- Financial columnist Jim Ludwick found that assumptions about BRAC's impact on home prices may not necessarily be true
- 10-6-10 Odenton (MD) Patch.com: Talk of Meade Redistricting Continues -- Parents heard more detail about the options for redistricting the elementary schools at Fort Meade
- 10-6-10 Bethesda Patch.com: Area Still Waiting on Federal Funding for BRAC Transportation Projects -- Language that would designate $300 million for transportation projects near BRAC-impacted military hospitals left out of federal continuing resolution
- 10-6-10 TBD.com News: More cuts coming to Montgomery County?
- 10-6-10 Gazette.Net: BRAC does not make funding cut in federal budget -- Lawmakers will try for funding in fiscal 2011 appropriations bill
- 10-6-10 Gazette.Net: Developers question White Flint funding proposal -- Tax plan could cripple community's future
- 10-6-10 Gazette.Net: Biz leaders push gas tax bump
- 10-6-10 Gazette.Net: Revised plans for Crown Farm presented to Gaithersburg council -- New owners want taller buildings, more commercial space
- 10-6-10 Gazette.Net: Last stop nears for Bethesda trolleys -- Bethesda Circulator to switch to buses this summer
- 10-6-10 WBAL TV: State Launches BRAC Internship Website -- Website Showcases Hundreds Of Available Internships
- 10-6-10 WTOP 103.5 FM: I-395 could be headed for more congestion
- 10-6-10 Washington Examiner: MontCo's economic development department expects to create fewer jobs this year
- 10-6-10 Frederick News-Post: Detrick added $1.7 billion to state economy -- Report outlines impact of military installations in Maryland
- 10-6-10 Frederick News-Post: Business leader seeks to enmesh in community
- 10-5-10 Washington Post: Leggett proposes cuts in Montgomery County public safety services
- 10-5-10 Gazette.Net: Firefighters, social programs target of proposed cuts -- Leggett proposes $14.3 million in reductions; Councilman Andrews takes exception
- 10-5-10 Baltimore Business Journal: Md. to spend $7.2M more on Aberdeen road upgrades
- 10-5-10 Annapolis Capital: Council overrides Leopold's BRAC project veto
- 10-5-10 Frederick News-Post: Early data: No cancer cluster near Detrick
- 10-5-10 Federal News Radio 1500 AM: (AUDIO) Moran says Mark Center 'is not going to work'
- 10-5-10 Washington Post: Walter Pincus Fine Print column -- Howls over JFCOM just a preview of what is coming
- 10-5-10 Washington Post: Failing U.S. transportation system will imperil prosperity, report finds
- 10-4-10 The Hill: Defense panels approve $300M for wounded troops care
- 10-4-10 Washington Post: Traumatic brain injuries -- Discussion and Live Q&A with Dr. David Williamson, director of the Inpatient Traumatic Brain Injury unit at National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda
- 10-4-10 Bean, Kinney & Korman's Virginia Real Estate, Land Use and Construction Law Blog: The Cumulative Implications of BRAC, the Silver Line and the Tysons Corner Plan
- 10-4-10 Baltimore Sun: Arundel Gateway project approved after council overrides veto
Council votes unanimously to reinstate zoning change
- 10-4-10 Gazette.Net: ‘Warrior to Worker' program announced -- Initiative seeks boost in state employment of veterans
- 10-4-10 Washington Examimer: Government hiring, spending spurs D.C.-area job creation
- 10-4-10 Washington Post: Capital Business -- Area business prepare for influx of workers at Fort Meade
- 10-4-10 Washington Post: Capital Business -- Fort Meade is not the only Maryland installation undergoing change
- 10-4-10 Maryland Daily Record: BRAC tracking a N.J. migration
- 10-4-10 Federal Times: $1 billion BRAC mistake: Traffic upends plans for 6,400- person facility
- 10-4-10 Washington Business Journal: Defense Department re-examines security standards for civilians
- 10-4-10 Washington Business Journal: Federal government accounts for half of regional job growth
- 10-3-10 Washington Post: The Cost of War: 'It Changes Who We Are' -- Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injuries at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and Nationa Naval Medical Center
- 10-3-10 Federal Times: Editorial -- New Defense facility crippled by poor, hasty planning
- 10-3-10 Baltimore Sun: Anne Arundel Council plans to push forward BRAC housing project -- Council chair wants to override Leopold's veto
- 10-3-10 Baltimore Sun: Getting There: New bicycle law codifies common sense, courtesy -- But folks on two wheels have responsibilities, too
- 10-3-10 Maryland Daily Record: Experts will assess recession’s impact in Md. -- Skinner said his agency is also promoting a new program to offer $2,500 toward down payment and closing costs for Base Realignment and Closure families buying homes in Maryland. The BRAC Match program, announced last week, is a $1 million department fund available to civilian and military families.
- 10-3-10 New York Times: For Female Marines, Tea Comes With Bullets
- 10-2-10 WTOP 103.5 FM: Alexandria studying ways to improve traffic near Mark Center
- 10-2-10 Washington Post: As two-wheeled commutes grow in popularity, buyers look for bike-accessible homes
- 10-1-10 Washington Post: Transportation plan to be discussed -- Maryland officials are scheduled to discuss the state's six-year transportation plan with Montgomery County officials and residents on Thursday
- 10-1-10 Washington Post: Suicides of four soldiers in a week stun Fort Hood
- 10-1-10 Washington Post: Ezra Klein commentary -- Now's the time to invest in infrastructure, but U.S. plan too modest
- 10-1-10 Washington Post: New bike law takes effect in Md.
- 10-1-10 Washington Post: Road safety laws slow to take hold
- 10-1-10 Associated General Contractors: Stimulus, Base Realignment, Other Federal Programs Drive Total Construction Spending Up 0.4 Percent to $812 Billion in August -- Private Construction Spending Continues "Devastating" Decline, Construction Association Officials Note, Urging Action on Long-Term Infrastructure Bills to Avoid Another Downturn for Hard-Hit Industry
- 10-1-10 Washington Examiner: Developers say White Flint financing plan would cripple growth
- 10-1-10 Gazette.Net: Science City advisory committee appointed -- Group will discuss implementing Gaithersburg-Rockville biotech corridor master plan
- 10-1-10 Gazette.Net: Gas tax increase pushed to fund transportation -- Forum highlights proposals favored by business leaders
- 10-1-10 Gazette.Net: Events & Networking -- scroll down to see BRAC-related business and workforce opportunities
- 10-1-10 Maryland Daily Record: Metro real estate chief calling all developers for New Carrollton project
- 10-1-10 Washington Business Journal: Arlington approved plan for post-BRAC Crystal City
- 10-1-10 Annandale (VA) Patch.com: Alexandria Residents Voice Concerns Over Beauregard Corridor Plan -- If approved, the changes would increase traffic in Annandale
- 10-1-10 Mount Vernon Gazette: Connolly To Host Transportation Summit
- 10-1-10 United States Army News Release: Army establishes Army Cyber Command
- 10-1-10 U.S. Department of Defense News Release: New Medical Center Serves Military, Veterans
- 9-30-10 Gazette.Net: New bicycle buffer law to take effect -- Green Party candidate's death underscores county's high pedestrian mortality rate
- 9-30-10 Federal News Radio 1500 AM (Associated Press): And they're out! Congress flees DC to campaign -- The stopgap spending measure was kept clean of a host of add-ons...
- 9-30-10 Baltimore Business Journal: Report: Military pumps $36B into Maryland
- 9-30-10 NNMC Journal: Commanding Officer’s Column -- Gate improvements and other preparations for more traffic to NSA Bethesda
- 9-30-10 NNMC Journal: Bethesda Notebook -- PACU Moves to ICU (scroll down)
- 9-30-10 WRAMC Stripe: Heading north -- Borden Institute first post component to move as transition to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center continues
- 9-30-10 WRAMC Stripe: Army’s Tele-Health programs provide continuity of care
- 9-30-10 WRAMC Stripe: NNMC, WRAMC Pastoral Care Services collaborate
- 9-30-10 WRAMC Stripe: Walter Reed, Bethesda begin new partnership with committee for clearance of publications
- 9-30-10 Joint Base Andrews Capital Flyer: Top Andrews Airmen accept, carry 11 WG guidon from Bolling to Andrews
- 9-30-10 Joint Base Andrews Capital Flyer: Command changes hand at 79th Medical Wing
- 9-30-10 U.S. Department of Defense News Release: Defense Department Responds to ‘Superbug’ Threat
- 9-30-10 Washington Business Journal: Washington job growth third-best in nation
- 9-30-10 Springfield Connection: Traffic Slow Ahead -- Annual seminar provides grim outlook; bright spot is rail in Dulles corridor
- 9-30-10 Alexandria News.org: Moran Samples Mark Center Commute
- 9-30-10 WTOP 103.5 FM: Why is traffic worse than usual on I-270?
- 9-30-10 Federal News Radio 1500 AM: Maryland offers BRAC bucks for homebuyers
- 9-30-10 Apartment Finance Today: The Road to Recovery -- Job and rent growth are already under way in Baltimore and should be further bolstered by BRAC
- 9-30-10 Baltimore Sun: Redistricting discussed for Fort Meade schools -- Public meetings to be held in October
- 9-30-10 Annapolis Capital: Editorial -- Our Say: Council should keep backing west county project
- 9-30-10 Air Force Times: Biggest DoD installation hits full capability
- 9-30-10 San Antonio Express-News: Joint Base San Antonio set to begin
- 9-29-10 Baltimore Business Journal: Maryland offers homebuying incentives to BRAC workers
- 9-29-10 Baltimore Business Journal: Baltimore-area unemployment rate hits 8.2% in August
- 9-29-10 Washington Business Journal: D.C.-area unemployment lowest in the nation
- 9-29-10 Washington Business Journal: Washington economy second-lowest on 'misery' scale
- 9-29-10 WTOP 103.5 FM: Report: D.C. area traffic not so bad
- 9-29-10 Alexandria News.org: Council Focuses On BRAC, Transportation
- 9-29-10 Gazette.Net: County Council resolution introduced to dissolve Clarksburg Town Center development district -- Committee will be formed to find best way to fund roads and public amenities in growing community
- 9-29-10 Gazette.Net: BRAC projects in Bethesda wait for funding -- Intersection projects could move forward
- 9-29-10 Gazette.Net: County facing $140M shortfall for fiscal 2012 -- 4.3 percent increase in spending already on the table
- 9-29-10 Gazette.Net: Builder gets approval for revised Clarksburg community plan -- Planning Board calls plan for Gallery Park an improvement
- 9-29-10 Washington Post: Pentagon officials say their spending is bloated
- 9-29-10 Maryland Gazette (Anne Arundel County): 1,000 jobs coming to north county -- 600 tied to needs for BRAC moves at Fort Meade, others include warehouse positions
- 9-29-10 Frederick News-Post: Detrick lab advisory committee seeking members
- 9-28-10 Maryland Daily Record: New president tapped for Maryland Technology Development Corp.
- 9-28-10 The Hill: Virginia, Maryland lawmakers want stopgap to fund traffic measures
- 9-28-10 Bisnow on Business -- Real Estate: Cyber Space (Part Deux) -- A $5B National Security Agency expansion, 2011 BRAC implementation, and the new US Cyber Command will add up to 60k new jobs down the pike.... We joined a bus tour last week of the future Great Seneca Science Corridor, imagining a master plan along I-270
- 9-28-10 WTOP 103.5 FM: Montgomery County council examining layoff possibilities
- 9-28-10 WTOP 103.5 FM: Amtrak reveals vision for East high-speed rail
- 9-28-10 Baltimore Sun: Michael Dresser's Getting There column -- Funding panel meets, but key topics evaded
- 9-28-10 Maryland Daily Record: Royal Farms to open store near White Marsh
- 9-28-10 Washington Post: Crystal City plan to be reviewed
- 9-28-10 Washington Post: Good intentions and the Pentagon budget -- Walter Pincus' Fine Print column
- 9-27-10 Gazette.Net: Business leaders to tackle transportation issues -- I-270 widening, Purple Line topics at Rockville forum
- 9-27-10 Politico: Robert Gates faces pushback on 'efficiencies'
- 9-27-10 Annapolis Capital: Leopold vetoes BRAC project -- Calls council vote special treatment for developers
- 9-27-10 Harford County Aegis: Boeing opens field office at The Gate at APG
- 9-27-10 U.S. Department of Defense News Release: Program Offers Hope for Treating Brain Injuries
- 9-27-10 Washington Post: Capital Business -- Employment at Fort Meade already booming with much BRAC-related influx still to come
- 9-27-10 Washington Post: Defense contractors on offensive
- 9-27-10 WTOP 103.5 FM: Suicides rising among veterans
- 9-27-10 Reuters: Exclusive: Virginia veteran report shows high depression rate -- More than one in four U.S. veterans of the Iraq and Afghan wars in the state of Virginia say they have suffered a service-related head injury and two thirds reported depression, according to a report by Virginia Tech to be released on Tuesday
- 9-26-10 Washington Post: The highlights from N.Va. Transportation Alliance projects
- 9-26-10 Washington Post: Robert McCartney's Metro column -- New regional business group causes a stir
- 9-26-10 Baltimore Sun: Big blue book lets you know where the money goes -- Transportation plan isn't Stephen King, but still tells a story
- 9-26-10 Baltimore Sun: Study rates Maryland one of the worst places to retire -- While high taxes make the state less desirable, retirees need to consider other factors when deciding where to settle
- 9-26-10 Associated Press: Wounded in Iraq, double-amputee returns to war
- 9-25-10 Frederick News-Post: Detrick reaches out to local business leaders
- 9-24-10 Congressional Quarterly CQ Politics: Senate Sets Up Action on a Stopgap Spending Bill
- 9-24-10 Government Executive: House and Senate in familiar continuing resolution endgame
- 9-24-10 Gazette.Net: Commission starts hunt for transportation revenue -- Tax hikes, tolls lead the list of possible money generators
- 9-24-10 Gazette.Net: Events & Networking (scroll through for BRAC-related business and workforce opportunities)
- 9-24-10 Gazette.Net: Retail sector leads dip in jobs -- New merchants, including electronics and appliance retailer hhgregg, helping stem the tide
- 9-24-10 Gazette.Net: Commercial Real Estate: Officials seek developer at New Carrollton Metro
- 9-24-10 Washington Examiner: Leggett warns of another round of big cuts
- 9-24-10 TBD.com News: More Montgomery County bike paths coming (maybe) in 2014
- 9-24-10 Baltimore Business Journal: Realtors tap into Aberdeen BRAC boom for business
- 9-24-10 Baltimore Business Journal: New hospital, more health services on tap in Harford
- 9-24-10 U.S. Department of Defense News Release: Alexander Details U.S. Cyber Command Gains
- 9-23-10 Bethesda Patch.com: Federal Funding, Future of BRAC Implementation Committee Discussed -- The status of federal funds for the project is still unclear
- 9-23-10 Maryland Reporter.com: Business, community leaders urged to demand federal transit funds
- 9-23-10 Congressional Quarterly CQ Today: Stopgap Bill Likely To Be Short, ‘Pretty Barebones’ and Voted on Next Week
- 9-23-10 Gazette.Net: Plans unveiled for second Bethesda Metro station entrance -- Construction likely won't begin until work on planned Purple Line under way
- 9-23-10 MSNBC (Reuters): US military suicide prevention efforts fail-report
- 9-23-10 Associated Press: DOD says brain injury office chief is reassigned
- 9-23-10 United States Army News Release: Vice chief: Army needs to address PTS, TBIs
- 9-23-10 NNMC Journal: Fisher Houses Offer Comfort to Military Families
- 9-23-10 WRAMC Stripe: NNMC commander: There is strength in unity
- 9-23-10 WRAMC Stripe: It’s Army Strong to ask for help, to be a battle buddy -- Suicide Prevention Month
- 9-23-10 WRAMC Stripe: New regions should enhance readiness
- 9-23-10 WRAMC Stripe: Fort Detrick⁄FG wins best fire prevention in DoD
- 9-23-10 Joint Base Andrews Capital Flyer: Security forces to restructure with 11 WG mission move
- 9-23-10 U.S. Department of Defense News Release: Collaboration Improves Treatment of Unseen Scars of War
- 9-23-10 United Press International (UPI): Military better at treating brain injuries
- 9-23-10 Alexandria Times: Editorial -- BRAC quagmire: What now?
- 9-23-10 Hagerstown Herald-Mail: 30-member commission shaping Future of Hagerstown Community College -- Panel asked to examine challenges and opportunities that the local community college is expected to face in the next five years
- 9-23-10 Congressional Quarterly CQ Today: Stopgap Bill Likely To Be Short and ‘Pretty Clean’
- 9-23-10 Congressional Quarterly CQ Today: Defense Spending Bills Waiting Till November
- 9-23-10 Congressional Quarterly CQ Today: Cyber Command Chief: Congress Should Wait for Review Before Legislating
- 9-23-10 Baltimore Business Journal: Veterans career fair taking place Nov. 9
- 9-23-10 Southern Maryland BayNet.com: Comptroller Peter Franchot Statement Regarding Examiner Story
- 9-22-10 Congressional Quarterly CQ Today: House May Go First on Stopgap Bill After All
- 9-22-10 Washington Business Journal: Bethesda ranks No. 20 on expensive homes list
- 9-22-10 Bisnow on Business Fed Tech: NGA Funding Down
- 9-22-10 NextGov Technology and the Business of Government: Pentagon investigating director of psychological centers of excellence
- 9-22-10 Department of Defense News Release: Military Progresses in Identifying, Treating Brain, Mental Injuries
- 9-22-10 Gazette.Net: Proposal gives Purple Line $48 million in state funding -- Funding for proposed Corridor Cities Transitway remains stagnant
- 9-22-10 Gazette.Net: No solution for Suburban Hospital in Bethesda -- Montgomery County Board of Appeals to decide Oct. 20
- 9-22-10 Gazette.Net: Rock Creek Forest Elementary School in Chevy Chase gets safety upgrades -- County spends $15,000 for measures on Grubb Road
- 9-22-10 Gazette.Net: Wheaton developer to draw on community input -- B.F. Saul will construct concept plan around local wants
- 9-22-10 WTOP 103.5 FM: New Carrollton to be developed as walkable community
- 9-22-10 Frederick News-Post: Community debates value, impact of new Detrick gate
- 9-22-10 Harford County Aegis: With BRAC here, Harford looking ahead
- 9-22-10 Baltimore Sun: Baltimore roads cost drivers an extra $603 per year, report says -- City's thoroughfares rank tenth worst in country, according to Washington group
- 9-21-10 Congressional Quarterly CQ Today: Stopgap Spending Plans Mulled
- 9-21-10 NextGov Technology and the Business of Government: Senators urge Defense, VA to combine needs for medical systems
- 9-21-10 Washington Examiner: Where — and how — will Montgomery grow?
- Montgomery County Planning Director's Blog -- Montgomery County Planning Director Rollin Stanley steers his staff toward new ways of thinking about growth, focusing on sustainable, transit-oriented development and community design
- 9-21-10 Washington Examiner: Real Estate -- Online communities drive traffic in tough economic times
- 9-21-10 Washington Post: Grant for Langley Park transit center
- 9-21-10 Washington Post: Metro, Maryland seek developer to transform area around New Carrollton Station
- 9-21-10 Washington Post: Neighbors applaud new crossing
- 9-21-10 Maryland Daily Record: Report pans Maryland’s roads
- 9-21-10 Congressional Quarterly CQ Today: Senate Will Take Lead on CR, Democrats Say
- 9-21-10 WTOP 103.5 FM: D.C., Baltimore transit cards to work across systems
- 9-21-10 WTOP 103.5 FM: D.C. rolls out largest bike share program in U.S.
- 9-21-10 Washington Post: New Bikeshare program provides wheels to casual cyclists in D.C., Arlington
- 9-21-10 Washington Post: Contractor helps troops gain conversation skills for war zone
- 9-21-10 New York Times: Editorial -- The Wars’ Continuing Toll
- 9-21-10 Wilmington (DE) News Journal: Plant vaccine advances -- Fraunhofer Center's groundbreaking technology moves to human tests
- 9-21-10 Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star: New Fairfax County Parkway Segment Opens at Interstate 95
- 9-20-10 Annapolis Capital: Bus routes include planned stops at BWI, NSA, Fort Meade
- 9-20-10 Baltimore Sun: $90 million proposed for new light rail lines -- Transit money stands out in flat spending plan
- 9-20-10 Manassas News & Messenger: Fairfax County Parkway now open
- 9-20-10 Congressional Quarterly CQ Daily: Senate May Take the Lead on Stopgap Funding to Keep Government Running
- 9-20-10 Department of Defense News Release: Navy Medicines Advancements in Research and Development -- Commentary by Dr. Wayman Cheatham, special assistant for medical research to The Navy Surgeon General & director, Navy Medicine Research and Development Center, Navy Bureau of Medicine & Surgery
- 9-20-10 Washington Post: Capital Business -- 2030 Group raises $2 million to push for regional transportation, economic initiatives
- 9-20-10 Washington Post: Capital Business -- Army to take over 4,000 acquisition jobs
- 9-20-10 WRC/NBC4-TV: Fairfax County Parkway Project Opens Early -- Stretch between Rolling Road & I-95 now open for drivers
- 9-20-10 Washington Business Journal: Defense Intelligence Agency signs massive Reston lease with Boston Properties
- 9-19-10 Annapolis Capital: Editorial -- Our Say: Needed west county developments deserve council OK
- 9-19-10 Frederick News-Post: MRMC named best small Army lab
- 9-19-10 Maryland Daily Record: $160M broadband project will boost high-tech sector
- 9-19-10 Los Angeles Times: Many veterans with PTSD struggle to find supportive employment -- Experts say simple accommodations can greatly improve their success in the workplace, but many employers are still wary of hiring those with mental disabilities
- 9-18-10 Alexandria (VA) Times: A towering blame game
- 9-18-10 WRC/NBC4-TV (WAMU 88.5 FM): Northern Virginians Worried About Impending BRAC Moves
- 9-17-10 Washington Examiner: Budget woes showing on Montgomery roads
- 9-17-10 Washington Examiner: Area scrounging to find $3.83b for second leg of Dulles rail project
- 9-17-10 Washington Business Journal: Big development to hit Prince George’s County -- Transit-oriented project at New Carrollton could become national model
- 9-17-10 Gazette.Net: Events & Networking (scroll down for BRAC-related business and workforce opportunities)
- 9-17-10 Baltimore Business Journal: General Dynamics to hold hiring event Sept. 29-30
- 9-17-10 Baltimore Business Journal: St. John Properties unveils plans for three spec buildings at APG
- 9-17-10 Baltimore Business Journal: Md. lands $115M stimulus grant to extend broadband network
- 9-17-10 Government Computer News: DOD marches forward with social media -- Tools for military use provide Web 2.0 functionality behind the firewall
- 9-17-10 Congressional Quarterly CQ Today: Senate Defense Bill Peppered With Earmarks
- 9-16-10 Politico: Republicans waver on earmarks ban
- 9-16-10 Washington Post: Dr. Gridlock: Hundreds cry foul at BRAC town hall
- 9-16-10 WUSA-TV9: BRAC Building To Bring 'Chaos' To I-395 Commute
- 9-16-10 Mount Vernon (VA) Gazette: BRAC on the Horizon for Commuters -- Tidal wave of commuters expected at multiple sites in southern Fairfax
- 9-16-10 Columbia (MD) Flier: Howard County may get its own veterans commission -- Fox says panel needed as BRAC brings more vets to area
- 9-16-10 Washington Examiner: Md. estimates $89m in extra revenue
- 9-16-10 WRAMC Stripe: Walter Reed, Bethesda celebrate one year to go until WRNMMC opens
- 9-16-10 WRAMC Stripe: Wounded warriors prove no obstacle too difficult
- 9-16-10 WRAMC Stripe: What are your plans as we move forward?
- 9-16-10 WRAMC Stripe: Lecturer gives insight in servicemembers’ rehab
- 9-16-10 Washingto Post: Dr. Gridlock: BRAC town hall tonight
- 9-16-10 KENS-TV5 (San Antonio): Work on schedule for BRAC additions to Fort Sam Houston medical campus -- Military City U.S.A. just keeps on growing
- 9-16-10 NNMC Journal: Deputy Commander for Integration & Transition column -- Update on BRAC Establishment of the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda
- 9-16-10 NNMC Journal: NNMC, WRAMC Pastoral Care Services Collaborate
- 9-16-10 NNMC Journal: Walter Reed, Bethesda Begin New Partnership for Publication
- 9-16-10 NNMC Journal: The future Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda -- One Team, One Mission, One Purpose
- 9-16-10 Fort Detrick Standard: Maryland recognizes Fort Detrick with award for performance excellence
- 9-16-10 Fort Detrick Standard: USAMRMC wins Research and Development Lab of the Year
- 9-16-10 WAMU 88.5 FM: (AUDIO) BRAC Process Will Complicate Commute for Walter Reed Employees (scroll down)
- 9-16-10 Gazette.Net: O'Malley: $2 million set aside for Andrews road improvements -- Governor also announces plans to direct additional $2.5 millionfor BRAC-related projects
- 9-16-10 WTOP 103.5 FM: How would a shorter Virginia work week affect traffic?
- 9-15-10 Gazette.Net: No solution for Suburban Hospital in Bethesda -- Montgomery County Board of Appeals to decide Oct. 20
- 9-15-10 Congressional Quarterly CQ Today: Stopgap Measure Add-Ons Making the Rounds
- 9-15-10 Washington Post: Phase 2 of Dulles rail? $3.83 billion
- 9-15-10 Gazette.Net: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency to move from Bethesda to Fort Belvoir, Va., in January -- Nearby Bethesda businesses worry about loss of clients
- 9-15-10 Gazette.Net: Fate of expansion plans for Suburban Hospital in Bethesda to be decided -- Neighbors oppose ‘sprawling' expansion
- 9-15-10 Gazette.Net: Volunteers keep it clean with the county Adopt-A-Road program
- 9-15-10 ARLnow.com (Arlington, VA): One Year to BRAC Deadline, Most Workers Are Still Here
- 9-15-10 TBD.com News: Crystal City Sector Plan on tap at public meeting tonight
- 9-15-10 Federal Times: Ask the Experts: Retirement -- BRAC Leave
- 9-14-10 Air Force Times: Service Chief Won't Support More Joint Bases
- 9-14-10 Washington Examiner: Plan in place for Mark Center traffic, but big piece still missing
- 9-14-10 Federal Times: Ask the Experts: Retirement -- BRAC leave and retirement
- 9-14-10 Washington Technology: DRC helps Walter Reed transition to new BRAC facilities -- Medical center task order includes information technology services
- 9-14-10 CBS News: VA Officials Knew About Death Benefit Profits -- Report by Bloomberg Markets Magazine Shows How Prudential Made a Deal with the Department of Veterans Affairs
- 9-14-10 CNN: Veterans Affairs makes changes to clarify insurance program
- 9-14-10 WTOP 103.5 FM (Associated Press): Pentagon starts to bargain hunt
- 9-14-10 Washington Post: Army band to get a $4.4 million home in Ala.
- 9-14-10 Washington Post: Metro adds 48 diesel-electric hybrid buses to improve fleet reliability
- 9-14-10 Washington CityBizList Real Estate News: Developer Secures Equity Investment, Tenant at Andrews Federal Campus
- 9-13-10 Bisnow on Business: BRAC BEHEMOTH -- If you travel 395 in Alexandria, you’ve probably seen a huge complex rising over the past year and a half, just south of Seminary Road
- 9-13-10 United States Army News Release: Flag casing marks transition for BRAC'd command
- 9-13-10 Gazette.Net: Minority business conference draws hundreds -- $1.4B in state contracts went to such firms in fiscal '09
- 9-13-10 Baltimore Business Journal: No secret: NSA hiring 55 at Fort Meade
- 9-13-10 Manassas News & Messenger: LEED Sustainability: A key component of Belvoir BRAC
- 9-13-10 The Hill: Tense time ahead for defense with authorization bill in Senate limbo
- 9-13-10 WTOP 103.5 FM: Last section of Fairfax Co. Parkway opens
- 9-13-10 WTOP 103.5 FM: Would pay-to-drive solve congestion problems?
- 9-12-10 Newsweek: A War Within -- Robert Gates has one last, crucial mission before he leaves office, and it’s not in Afghanistan or Iraq. It’s in Washington—within the hallowed halls of the Pentagon
- 9-12-10 Annapolis Capital: Business Digest -- Fort Meade hosts community job fair (scroll down)
- 9-11-10 Washington Post: Defense cuts could slow D.C. economy for years
- 9-10-10 Baltimore Sun: Anne Arundel College introduces local students to transportation industry
- 9-10-10 Washington Examiner: Transportation officials mull massive new toll system
- 9-10-10 Federal News Radio 1500 AM: DISA braces for BRAC and the Beltway
- 9-10-10 Federal News Radio 1500 AM: Lawmakers join forces in a BRAC fightback
- 9-10-10 Maryland Daily Record: Editorial: Cybersecurity won’t do it all
- 9-10-10 Baltimore Sun: The Real Estate Wonk blog -- Declines in pending home sales -- and some increases
- 9-10-10 The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press: Pentagon ramps up efforts to prevent leaks to press
- 9-10-10 Gazette.Net: NIH explores big move in weak Bethesda market -- Health agency seeks 400,000 contiguous square feet
- 9-10-10 Gazette.Net: Lockheed execs seek buyout -- In anticipation of federal spending cuts, Bethesda company trimming expenses
- 9-10-10 Gazette.Net: Maryland's coming bioscience revolution -- Commentary by Fred D. Mason Jr., president of the Maryland State and District of Columbia AFL-CIO
- 9-10-10 Gazette.Net: Events & Networking -- scroll down for BRAC-related workforce and employment opportunities
- 9-10-10 Baltimore Business Journal: Obama’s plan could alter Md.’s transportation funds -- State’s bond market also could be shaken up
- 9-9-10 NNMC Journal: Admiral’s Column -- One Year to Go for the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda
- 9-9-10 NNMC Journal: Navy Suicide Prevention: It’s an All-Hands Effort
- 9-9-10 NNMC Journal: Newsletter Offers Commuter Information
- 9-9-10 NNMC Journal: Combat, Hardship Pays Remain for Troops in Iraq
- 9-9-10 WRAMC Stripe: Mold cleanup continues in Mologne House
- 9-9-10 WRAMC Stripe: Warrior Transition Command welcomes new leader
- 9-9-10 WRAMC Stripe: Back to Basics training session at WRAMC to focus on putting patients, families first
- 9-9-10 WRAMC Stripe: NewsBriefs -- One Year to Go ceremony (scroll down)
- 9-9-10 Springfield (VA) Connection: NGA Relocation Just One Year Away -- Thanks to BRAC, 8,500 employees will move to Springfield in September 2011
- 9-9-10 New York Times: Bracing for Cuts, Military Firms Shed Workers
- 9-9-10 Federal Times: DoD Adviser: Pay, Retirement Systems Outdated, Too Costly
- 9-9-10 MarketWatch: Pentagon's health-care costs pinch defense contractors -- Rising doctor bills for veterans mean less cash for companies' weapons
- 9-9-10 Washington Post: David Ignatius Op-Ed -- Gates: The Pentagon's accountability cop
- 9-9-10 Washington Post: Maryland Politics -- Municipal officials urge more road funding
- 9-9-10 Washington Post: Traffic fatalities hit 60-year low, report shows
- 9-9-10 Washington Business Journal: University of Maryland opens new Shady Grove center
- 9-9-10 University of Maryland Diamondback: Purple line to proceed in East Campus -- Despite new development plans, admins say light-rail priorities remain intact
- 9-9-10 Baltimore Sun: B'More Green blog -- Bike Boulevards - a new type of street for Guilford Avenue and Baltimore
- 9-9-10 Maryland Daily Record: APG unveils fast test track for war vehicles
- 9-9-10 Monouth County (NJ) Atlanticville: $3M Army grant funds defense technology center
- 9-8-10 Wall Street Journal: Retired General Lobs Bomb at Military Benefits
- 9-8-10 Gazette.Net: Bethesda Metro station closer to second entrance -- Elevator entrance would connect to Purple Line
- 9-8-10 Gazette.Net: Groundbreaking signals start of construction at Montgomery's ‘Science City' -- National Cancer Institute will lease $200 million project built by JBG Companies
- 9-8-10 Gazette.Net: Ride On changes take effect -- Some routes reduced, some schedules changed
- 9-8-10 Governor Martin O'Malley News Release: Governor Martin O'Malley Promotes Investment, Job Creation in Prince George's County -- Governor announces millions in highway improvements
- 9-8-10 WTOP 103.5 FM: Md. rides near bottom of road performance report
- 9-8-10 Baltimore Business Journal: Baltimore ranks among nation's best places for college -- Among major metros, San Francisco is rated No. 1, followed by New York, Washington, Boston and Seattle
- 9-8-10 Bolling Air Force Base News Release: Navy to present master plan at community planning meeting in Anacostia
- 9-8-10 Yahoo News: Canada unveils new speed bump: optical illusion of a child
- 9-7-10 Southern Maryland Online: Applications for New Sustainable Communities Tax Credits Now Being Accepted
- 9-7-10 TIME: How we care for our wounded troops...and what it means -- Commentary by Mark Thompson
- 9-7-10 WTOP 103.5 FM: Meeting set to discuss BRAC move to Alexandria
- 9-7-10 Frederick News-Post: Cost, lack of lots force builders outside county
- 9-7-10 Washington Business Journal: Obama looks to overhaul infrastructure spending
- 9-6-10 New York Times: Obama to Call for $50 Billion Spending on Public Works
- 9-6-10 Congressional Quarterly CQ Weekly Vantage Point: Army Doctrine Hurries to Catch Up With Battlefield Practice
- 9-5-10 Washington Post: After 50 years, Fairfax County Parkway finally heads toward the finish line
- 9-5-10 Associated Press: Army studies concussions' effects on bomb techs
- 9-5-10 New York Times: His Corporate Strategy: The Scientific Method -- J. Craig Venter is moving past the human genome — for example, by designing algae that could replace fossil fuels
- 9-4-10 Maryland Gazette (Anne Arundel County): Money woes may delay some school projects -- Some board members say proposed $36M increase unlikely to be OK'd
- 9-3-10 Annapolis Capital: Md. roads rated among worst -- Foundation ranks each state in 11 categories, including congestion
- 9-3-10 Stars and Stripes: Gates: Tricare system hindered by bureaucracy, budget failures
- 9-3-10 Harford County Aegis: Tomback: 'It's all about achievement.' -- Schools superintendent reflects on first year on job
- 9-3-10 Gazette.Net: Study: More transit money means more jobs -- But business leaders say highway projects are needed, too
- 9-3-10 Corridor Inc.: Baltimore County streetscapes breathe new life into older communities
- 9-2-10 Washington Business Journal: Andrews Federal Campus gets cash infusion
- 9-2-10 Baltimore Business Journal: Allstate: Baltimore drivers among most dangerous -- ...Washington, D.C., is the only city in the country more dangerous, according to Allstate, where drivers experience an accident every 5.1 years.
- 9-2-10 WRAMC Stripe: Officials tackle mold issues in Mologne House
- 9-2-10 WRAMC Stripe: PTSD -- Getting help isn’t a sign of weakness — it’s a sign of strength
- 9-2-10 WRAMC Stripe: ‘Courage to care, courage to connect, courage to change’ -- Patient and family centered system of care officially in place
- 9-2-10 NNMC Journal: Commanding Officer's Column -- New parking policy on campus
- 9-2-10 NNMC Journal: Navy Lodge Celebrates 40th Anniversary
- 9-2-10 NNMC Journal: Selectees Named for Chief of Staff, Deputy Commanders
- 9-2-10 Fort Detrick Standard: Covenant reaffirms Fort Detrick-Frederick partnership
- 9-2-10 Fort Detrick Standard: MEDCOM eyes new regions, Public Health Command
- 9-2-10 U.S. News & World Report (HealthDay News): Vets With Stress Disorder More Likely to Develop Dementia -- Those with PTSD at greater risk than peers with combat injuries but no stress
- 9-2-10 New York Times: Editorial -- When Warriors Hurt Themselves
- 9-1-10 Gazette.Net: New National Cancer Institute campus breaks ground in Rockville -- 575,000-square-foot facility expected to indirectly generate 2,400 new jobs
- 9-1-10 Washington Business Journal: JBG Cos. breaks ground on National Cancer Institute at Johns Hopkins University's Montgomery County Campus
- 9-1-10 Baltimore Sun: The Real Estate Wonk -- The federal spending effect on Md.
- 9-1-10 Washington Post: Federal spending rises a record 16%
- 9-1-10 Gazette.Net: Montgomery County Police introduce mobile speed cameras for school zones -- Devices to circulate among in Kensington, Bethesda and around county
- 9-1-10 Baltimore Sun: Merritt buys land to build BRAC-related office park -- Developer plans to complete first of three office buildings next summer
- 8-31-10 Alexandria News.org: Moran To Hold BRAC Mark Center Town Hall Sept. 16
- 8-31-10 NextGov Technology and the Business of Gpvernment -- DISA says more employees willing to make move to new HQ
- 8-31-10 Baltimore Sun: Md. contractors got $34 billion from federal spending last year -- Spending on goods and services rises 35 percent
- 8-31-10 Baltimore Business Journal: Federal spending in Maryland reaches $34.3B last year
- 8-31-10 Washington Examiner: Montgomery residents adjust to reduced services after budget crisis
- 8-31-10 Washington Examiner: Fairfax bridge troubles highlight larger road issues
- 8-30-10 Washington Post: Capital Business -- Switch of C4ISR conference venue to Baltimore reflects BRAC-related shift of work to Maryland
- 8-30-10 Government Executive: VA announces change in Agent Orange benefit claims process
- 8-29-10 Washington Post: Dr. Gridlock: Washington could beat the rush on defusing rush hour
- 8-27-10 Mount Vernon (VA) Gazette: What’s Ahead for Mount Vernon?
- 8-27-10 Baltimore Business Journal: Build it, and they will hire 2,900
- 8-27-10 CNN: Mullen: Debt is top national security threat
- 8-27-10 Gazette.Net: County scaling back Silver Spring library -- $3M budget overrun leads to cuts; escalator will remain
- 8-27-10 Gazette.Net: Private-sector job growth ‘reasonably robust' in July -- State's unemployment rate unchanged at 7.1 percent after 500-job net gain
- 8-27-10 New York Times: Generals Wary of Move to Cut Their Ranks
- 8-27-10 Washington Business Journal: General Services Administration issues request for expressions of interest for National Institutes of Health office space
- 8-27-10 Washington Business Journal: Defense companies snapped up, even as Pentagon tightens belt
- 8-27-10 Harford County Aegis: One in 13 in Harford can't find employment -- Jobless rate climbed to 7.5 percent in June
- 8-26-10 Washington Post: Walter Reed patients, staff may have been exposed to radiation in May
- 8-26-10 Federal Times: Ask the Experts: Retirement -- BRAC Leave
- 8-26-10 Hagerstown Herald-Mail: Fort Ritchie redevelopment plan revised
- 8-26-10 U.S. Department of Defense News Release: Military Medicine Embraces Disney’s Customer-Focus
- 8-26-10 Baltimore Business Journal: NSA opens doors for local businesses
- 8-26-10 NNMC Journal: New Pass & ID System in Place at NSA
- 8-26-10 NNMC Journal: Admiral's Column -- Fruits of Our Labor: Buildings A & B
- 8-26-10 NNMC Journal: NAVFAC Uses 3-D Model for Construction at Bethesda
- 8-26-10 WRAMC Stripe: Suicide prevention training: Seek support without fear
- 8-26-10 Baltimore CityBizList: City’s Best Revenue Option? Growth -- Commentary by Donald C. Fry, president & CEO of the Greater Baltimore Committee
- 8-26-10 New York Times: Military Computer Attack Confirmed
- 8-25-10 Gazette.Net: Road changes proposed for Chevy Chase Valley -- Changes would improve neighborhood access after relocation of Walter Reed
- 8-25-10 Gazette.Net: New White Flint projects unveiled -- North Bethesda Market II would include 745,000-square-foot shopping center
- 8-25-10 Gazette.Net: Costco may pave the way for other stores -- Kohl's and Dick's Sporting Goods also in talks with Wheaton mall
- 8-25-10 Gazette.Net: Rockville plans for potential growth -- City invites comments at Sept. 13 public hearing
- 8-25-10 WAMU 88.5 FM: BRAC Could Tie Up Traffic In Alexandria And Arlington
- 8-25-10 Washington Post: Fairs help job-seekers with security clearances connect with intelligence firms
- 8-25-10 Washington Post: What's a clearance worth? -- According to Clearancejobs.com, which specializes in helping job seekers find work that requires U.S. government clearances and matches them with contractors, quite a lot, in some cases. Recruiters say it can boost a salary 10 percent to 25 percent, depending on the person's skills, type of job, experience and level of clearance.
- 8-25-10 Washington Post (Associated Press): Suicide office is sought
- 8-25-10 TBD News.com: Bikes -- VIDEO: D.C.'s new bicycle traffic light. Let's call it a work in progress.
- 8-25-10 Balimore Sun: The Real Estate Wonk -- The market's less obvious effect on home prices
- 8-24-10 Baltimore Business Journal: Nearly 1,000 defense-related jobs available in Maryland
- 8-24-10 Baltimore Sun: The Real Estate Wonk: Silo Point and Westport -- I know how much you salivate over updates on large real estate projects. So while I was chatting with developer Patrick Turner about BRAC, I asked for details on Silo Point -- the converted grain elevator in Baltimore's Locust Point neighborhood -- and Westport, his planned mixed-use redevelopment in Southwest Baltimore.
- 8-24-10 Frederick News-Post: Panel would share Fort Detrick information
- 8-24-10 Frederick News-Post: Document symbolizes military, community partnership
- 8-23-10 Baltimore Sun: An 'incredible opportunity' for would-be Army contractors -- As 'C4ISR' moves to the region, its conference comes to Baltimore
- 8-23-10 Washington CityPaper: A Rough Outline for Walter Reed
- 8-23-10 Frederick News-Post: Frederick, Fort Detrick commit to close relationship
- 8-23-10 Gazette.Net: Private-sector job growth ‘reasonably robust' in July -- State's unemployment rate unchanged at 7.1 percent after 500-job net gain
- 8-22-10 Frederick News-Post: Wounded warriors to be treated at center -- National Intrepid Center of Excellence will start accepting patients in the fall
- 8-21-10 Maryland Gazette (Anne Arunde County): West County Business: Area businesses should focus on BRAC expansion, not 'the economy' -- Commentary by Claire Louder, president and CEO of the West Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce
- 8-21-10 WMAR/ABC2 TV: Hope for Harford County's housing market -- BRAC helping revive home sales
- 8-20-10 Baltimore Business Journal: Defense budget ax may not come down so hard on Maryland
- 8-20-10 Baltimore Business Journal: BRAC agencies to be on display at Baltimore expo
- 8-20-10 Harford County (MD) Aegis: BRAC convention in Md. instead of N.J.
- 8-20-10 Harford County (MD) Aegis: Home sales on upswing in Harford -- Against Maryland trend
- 8-20-10 Washington Post: Costco gas station at issue in Wheaton
- 8-20-10 Washington Post: (GRAPHIC) A new mega-store in Wheaton -- Residents are concerned that a proposed Costco gas station would be located too close to homes in Kensington Heights and their community pool. County officials say the retailer will locate a store on the Westfield site even if it does not receive approval for the gas station
- 8-20-10 Annapolis Capitol: Problems uncovered in Meade cleanup -- Fed report finds pollution repair efforts ineffective at military posts
- 8-20-10 Frederick News-Post: State, federal agencies probe for Agent Orange information
- 8-20-10 Baltimore Sun: Editorial - The problem with "bus rapid transit"
- 8-19-10 WRAMC Stripe: What stays? What goes? -- With Walter Reed’s impending move next year, officials determining homes for historical items
- 8-19-10 WRAMC Stripe: Regional senior leaders meet at Walter Reed
- 8-19-10 United States Army News Release: CSA lauds Army Corps for 'phenomenal' work after visit to NGA project at Belvoir
- 8-19-10 United States Army News Release: New pain relief methods for traumatic injuries in Afghanistan
- 8-19-10 TBD News.com: NewsTalk with Bruce DePuyt -- Van Hollen still optimistic on BRAC road improvement funds
- 8-19-10 Federal Times: Moran: BRAC move would snarl NoVa traffic
- 8-19-10 Fairfax Connection: Richmond Highway Expansion Put on Hold -- Money secured by Moran not accessible
- 8-19-10 Gazette.Net: Re-imagining urban sprawl -- Frederick County wants big changes in southeast corridor
- 8-19-10 Baltimore Business Journal: ManTech International wins $23M BRAC job at Ft. Meade
- 8-19-10 Baltimore Business Journal: Praemittias Group to set up BRAC-tied office in Hanover
- 8-19-10 Maryland Daily Record: Maryland Business blog -- Arundel Mills area teeming with shopping and … asymmetric warfare?
- 8-19-10 Washington Technology: BRAC opens green opportunities at DOD
- 8-19-10 NNMC Journal: Deputy Commander for Integration and Transition column -- progress and upcoming construction projects
- 8-19-10 NNMC Journal: Navy Medicine Keeps Focus on Neurological Assessments
- 8-19-10 Fort Detrick Standard: USAG commander meets employees at town hall
- 8-19-10 Fort Detrick Standard: Past experiences continue to transcend modern military medicine
- 8-18-10 Washington Post: Joint Forces Command, which relies on contractors, is tempting target for Gates
- 8-18-10 Washington Business Journal: Costco to Wheaton by 2011 or 2012
- 8-17-10 Annapolis Capital: West County Business: Area companies should focus on BRAC expansion
- 8-17-10 The Hill: EPA and the Pentagon: A failure to communicate on Superfund cleanups
- 8-17-10 Bisnow on Business: Real Estate -- Is Laurel the New San Jose?
- 8-17-10 AOL Daily Finance: Military Base Closures and the Towns They Leave Behind
- 8-17-10 Washington Post: Eying the Pentagon, Gates considers three changes
- 8-17-10 Washington Post: Federal Diary -- Virginia officials make case for Gates to keep Joint Forces Command open
- 8-17-10 Washington Post: Defense Department cleanup of 3 Superfund sites is lagging, GAO report says -- Pollution cleanup at Fort Meade in Maryland, McGuire Air Force Base in New Jersey and Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida remains in the early stages with little long-term progress, according to a Government Accountability Office report set to be released this week.
- 8-17-10 USA TODAY: Rising pay, benefits drive growth in military towns
- 8-16-10 Maryland Daily Record: Raytheon beefing up Fort Meade work force
- 8-16-10 Washington Post: Capital Business -- Fort Belvoir BRAC moves may not prompt contractor relocations
- 8-16-10 CNN: Defense secretary wants to retire in 2011
- 8-16-10 WTOP 103.5 FM: GEORGE goes down; bus service to be canceled
- 8-16-10 The Atlantic Monthly: Pentagon Wants to Secure Dot-Com Domains of Contractors
- 8-16-10 Army Times: Bases race to prep for post-deployment influx
- 8-15-10 Annapolis Capital: Developer deals to spur west county development -- Agreements would move Odenton Town Center, 2,000-home project forward
- 8-15-10 Associated Press: Hundreds of PTSD soldiers likely misdiagnosed
- 8-15-10 San Francisco Chronicle: Overlooked cost of the war: veterans' benefits -- Commentary by U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier, who represents San Mateo and San Francisco counties
- 8-15-10 San Francisco Chronicle: Iraq war winds down, but costs soar -- Commentary by Linda J. Bilmes, the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Senior Lecturer in Public Policy at Harvard University and co-author (with Nobel laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz) of the best-seller "The Three Trillion Dollar War: The True Cost of the Iraq Conflict."
- 8-15-10 New York Times: Editorial -- Mr. Gates Makes a Start
- 8-15-10 Washington Examiner: O'Malley says Md. has 'no more room' for road expansions
- 8-14-10 WTOP 103.5 FM: D.C. gets first bicycle traffic signals
- 8-13-10 WTOP 103.5 FM (Associated Press): Funds to help traffic near Md. military bases
- 8-13-10 Maryland Daily Record: Real Estate Weekly: Mixed-use community planned near Fort Meade -- Leases, news and notes from Maryland's commercial real estate industry
- 8-13-10 Washington Post: Pentagon push to phase out top brass causing much consternation
- 8-13-10 Washington Post: (GRAPHIC) Chart: 'Brass creep' -- The number of generals and admirals in the U.S. military has declined only slightly since the end of the Cold War, even though the Army, Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps are much smaller overall. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates says he wants to cut at least 50 slots for generals and admirals over the next two years.
- 8-13-10 Gazette.Net: Contractors unsure on impact of Pentagon funding cuts -- ‘Far too soon to gauge,' Lockheed says
- 8-12-10 U.S. Department of Defense News Release: Realignment, Closure Plan Continues on Track at Fort Meade
- 8-12-10 Baltimore Sun: Army plans animal lab to test vaccines, drugs at Fort Detrick
- 8-12-10 Washington Post: Virginia Politics -- Congress to scrutinize rationale for military contracting cuts
- 8-12-10 NNMC Journal: NNMC Practices Innovative TBI Approach
- 8-12-10 NNMC Journal: Lab Passes Re-Accreditation Inspection
- 8-12-10 NNMC Journal: A ‘Lifeline’ for Wounded Warriors Transitioning to Civilian Workforce
- 8-12-10 WRAMC Stripe: Army strives to reduce suicides, mental health issues
- 8-12-10 WRAMC Stripe: Health affairs nominee pledges advance medicine
- 8-12-10 Joint Base Andrews Capital Flyer: Gates strives to change Pentagon's culture
- 8-12-10 Washington Post: David Broder Op-Ed column -- Get ready for Congress's NIMBY politics on budget cuts
- 8-12-10 Washington Examiner: Real Estate -- Forest Glen: Shaped by its eclectic past
- 8-11-10 Washington Post: Amputee veterans stand up to Mount Kilimanjaro and achieve peak condition
- 8-11-10 Gazette.Net: Editorial: BRAC boondoggle -- Bureaucracy hampers needed upgrades around Navy's hospital
- 8-11-10 Gazette.Net: Money stalled for Navy Med road improvements -- $150M for upgrades needed as Walter Reed hospital moves to Bethesda
- 8-11-10 Gazette.Net: Leggett likely to recommend $14 million in budget cuts for Montgomery -- Proposed reductions in budget account for lost revenue from ambulance fee
- 8-11-10 Gazette.Net: Bus route plans laid out for Intercounty Connector -- Public has second chance to comment in September
- 8-11-10 Gazette.Net: Bethesda building fetches $12.5M in auction -- Akridge, Rockwood to proceed with ‘upgrading' former federal property
- 8-11-10 Gazette.Net: Financing questions linger in White Flint -- How to pay for roads, schools, parks is under debate; taxes for all property owners considered
- 8-11-10 Gazette.Net: Nearly half of residential roads in Montgomery need resurfacing -- Seventy-five percent budget cut means 25 miles will be repaved this year
- 8-11-10 Gazette.Net: Improved bike and pedestrian access could be coming to Md. 117 -- Scope, cost of project has not been determined
- 8-11-10 New York Times: U.S. Military to Press for Slower Afghan Drawdown
- 8-11-10 WTOP 103.5 FM: Comparing counties: Fairfax versus Montgomery -- Commuting
- 8-11-10 WTOP 103.5 FM: Concerns raised that Route 15 could get too congested
- 8-11-10 Washington Business Journal: Economic development leaders say it's too early to panic over DOD plans
- 8-11-10 Washington Business Journal: Washington home price gains beat national average
- 8-11-10 WRC/NBC4-TV: Don't Block the Bike Box -- DDOT's new design for one U Street NW intersection
- 8-11-10 Stars and Stripes: Could Gates' cuts lead to another BRAC round?
- 8-10-10 Washington Post: Pentagon to cut thousands of jobs, defense secretary says
- 8-10-10 Washington Post: Letitia A. Long becomes first female director of NGA
- 8-10-10 WTOP 103/5 FM: Comparing counties: Fairfax versus Montgomery -- Education
- 8-9-10 CNN: Gates proposes cutting Joint Forces Command from defense budget
- 8-9-10 Washington Business Journal: O'Malley announces transportation, health rates boards appointments
- 8-9-10 Washington Business Journal: Washington personal income up 1.1 percent
- 8-9-10 Baltimore Business Journal: Baltimore bucks national trend, posts personal income increase
- 8-9-10 Baltimore Business Journal: Business optimism up in Maryland
- 8-9-10 The Hill: Recess sets aside several controversial defense issues
- 8-9-10 WTOP 103.5 FM: Comparing counties: Fairfax versus Montgomery -- Jobs & Economy
- 8-9-10 Baltimore CityBizList: Howard Hughes Medical Institute Holdings Total $450.7M
- 8-8-10 Baltimore Sun: Jay Hancock column -- Maryland's defense economy will outlast Iraq war
- 8-8-10 MSNBC: Boomers drive shift toward urban living -- More developers favor 'smart growth' in cities, not suburban sprawl
- 8-7-10 Frederick News-Post: Detrick likely exposed man to Agent Orange, VA says
- 8-6-10 Gazette.Net: Commercial Real Estate: Bethesda building fetches $12.5M in auction -- Akridge, Rockwood to proceed with 'upgrading' former federal property
- 8-6-10 Washington Post: Petula Dvorak Metro Column -- Cancer-cluster theory on paper, rage in father's heart
- 8-5-10 Baltimore Business Journal: High paying Baltimore-area government jobs aren't scarce
- 8-5-10 WMAR/ABC2-TV: BRAC - What does it mean for Maryland?
- 8-5-10 Gazette.Net: Laurel officials look to state to help boost economy -- Officials hope to attract more retail on Main Street with lure of development
- 8-5-10 Washington Post: Top Secret America -- Pentagon review: get a grip on intel spending
- 8-5-10 WTOP 103.5 FM: Cancer clusters near Fort Detrick investigated
- 8-5-10 Washington Examiner: Pr. William approves controversial development plan
- 8-5-10 Military.com: Tom Philpott's Military Update -- Advisory Panels Say Military Benefits Unsustainable
- 8-5-10 NNMC Journal: Medical Service Corps Celebrates 63 Years
- 8-5-10 NNMC Journal: Bethesda Answers Staff Members' Workforce Questions
- 8-5-10 NNMC Journal: Commanding Officer's Column -- Transitioning to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda
- 8-5-10 NNMC Journal: NNMC, WRAMC Clinics Continue to Integrate With Success
- 8-5-10 WRAMC Stripe: System helps hospital visitors find their way
- 8-5-10 WRAMC Stripe: Army releases report on suicide, high-risk behavior
- 8-5-10 Fort Detrick Standard: Commentary: ''Community Outreach: Keeping the Promise Together"
- 8-5-10 Fort Detrick Standard: Fort Detrick initiates study of past herbicide testing
- 8-4-10 Federal News Radio 1500 AM: Mike Causey's Federal Report -- Uncle Sam: When in Doubt Move Something
- 8-4-10 FOX News: Pentagon Probes Alleged Research Misconduct on Wounded Troops
- 8-4-10 WMAR/ABC2-TV: Harford Co. property values could go down 20% after new state assessments
- 8-4-10 Gazette.Net: Costco pumped for move to Wheaton -- Warehouse store agrees to move to mall with or without gas station
- 8-4-10 Gazette.Net: Lockheed could be exempted from hotel taxes in Montgomery -- County would lose $450K in annual taxes paid from Bethesda defense firm
- 8-4-10 Gazette.Net: Cleaning parking garages in Montgomery cut from budget -- Shining doors, walls, windows nixed from county budget
- 8-4-10 Frederick News-Post: Social Security Admin. eyes Urbana for new data center; could create up to 250 jobs
- 8-4-10 WTOP 103.5 FM: Reston to see exponential growth
- 8-3-10 CNN: Military wants to know if tests broke rules on human experiments
- 8-2-10 WMAR/ABC2-TV: Maryland wages border battle for BRAC jobs
- 8-2-10 Washington Post: Capital Business -- In forming joint venture, Bozzuto shows he's bullish on apartments
- 8-2-10 Washington Post: Capital Business -- Special military leases give developers a leg up
- 8-2-10 WMAR/ABC2-TV: Maryland gets millions for BRAC improvements
- 8-2-10 WMAR/ABC2-TV: BRAC preparations underway in Harford County
- 8-2-10 WMAR/ABC2-TV: Loyola Gets BRAC Money for 'Boot Camp'
- 8-2-10 Maryland Daily Record: As stimulus ends, state to face budget gaps
- 8-1-10 Baltimore Sun: Wanted: Cybersecurity pros -- Federal agencies, contractors and tech companies all compete for in-demand cyber security work force in Maryland and beyond
- 8-1-10 Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star: Quantico chief says, 'We need to open up' -- Quantico MCB vows to work closely with surrounding localities
- 7-31-10 Inside NoVA.com: Virginia politicians petition for BRAC needs
- 7-31-10 WTOP 103.5 FM: What it's like to be a bike cop on the Capital Crescent Trail
- 7-31-10 New York Times: Taking Calls From Veterans on the Brink
- 7-30-10 New York Times: Pentagon Report Places Blame for Suicides
- 7-30-10 Congressional Quarterly CQ Today: Big Defense Budgets No Longer a Sure Thing
- 7-30-10 GlobeSt.com Real Estate: Washington-Area REITs Become More Active
- 7-30-10 Gazette.Net: Montgomery launches nonprofit business development group -- County wants to attract, retain more companies
- 7-29-10 WRAMC Stripe: Program helps TBI patients step beyond 'plateaus'
- 7-29-10 WRAMC Stripe: A different side to Warrior Care Specialist helps Soldiers, families navigate health-care system
- 7-29-10 WRAMC Stripe: NewsBriefs -- MEDCOM Placement Program
- 7-29-10 WRAMC Stripe: New policies implemented protect troops from effects of mild traumatic brain injuries
- 7-29-10 Government Executive: Army suicide report raises concerns about drug abuse
- 7-29-10 Baltimore Business Journal: Dell seeks tech-savvy workers in Fort Meade
- 7-29-10 NNMC Journal: Thunderstorms Rip Through National Capital Area -- NSA works closely with the local county government and meets regularly with hospitals in the region, such as Suburban Hospital and the National Institutes of Health to plan for emergencies and host annual emergency preparedness drills, said Ron Kunz, NSA Bethesda Emergency Manager.
- 7-29-10 Washington Examiner: Fairfax’s McKay says veterans will be stuck in traffic
- 7-29-10 Washington Examiner: Montgomery unveils Wheaton revitalization plan
- 7-29-10 Washington Post: VA is stepping up its services for female veterans
- 7-29-10 NNMC Journal: Admiral's Column -- New Deputy Commander at the National Naval Medical Center: Col. Chuck Callahan, Medical Corps, U.S. Army
- 7-29-10 NNMC Journal: VFW Lends a Helping Hand to Service Members, Veterans at Bethesda
- 7-28-10 The Hill: House passes first of 12 appropriations bills for 2011 on voice vote -- Republicans joined Democrats to pass on Wednesday the $77.3 billion appropriations bill for military construction and veterans affairs, the first of the 12 regular spending measures for 2011
- 7-28-10 Congressional Quarterly CQ Today: Report: Pentagon on Pace for a ‘Train Wreck’
- 7-28-10 Washington Post: Saul to develop near Wheaton Metro
- 7-28-10 Washington Business Journal: WMATA, Montgomery County tap B.F. Saul for Wheaton development
- 7-28-10 Gazette.Net: Rockville Pike crossings estimated at $25M to $70M -- Projects would improve access between Navy Med and National Institutes of Health
- 7-28-10 Gazette.Net: Montgomery planners give nod to projects around BRAC intersections -- Board does not endorse Connecticut Avenue changes
- 7-28-10 Gazette.Net: Travilah fire station to alleviate call area -- North Potomac receives more than 4,000 calls annually
- 7-28-10 Gazette.Net: Sligo Creek Golf Course could stay open 3 more years -- Resident concerns persist over Revenue Authority's operation of course
- 7-28-10 Gazette.Net: Council approves Purple Line alignment -- Construction can begin when federal funding arrives
- 7-28-10 Washington Post: Montgomery's Purple Line plan includes more access to Georgetown Branch trail
- 7-27-10 Congressional Quarterly CQ Today: House Panel OKs $681.8 Billion Defense Spending Measure
- 7-27-10 Congressional Quarterly CQ Today: Dozens of Democrats Dissent as House Clears War Funding Bill
- 7-27-10 Washington Post: Virginia Politics -- New working group, same issues with Defense base closure in '11
- 7-27-10 Washington Business Journal: Mid-Atlantic housing sales up
- 7-27-10 Baltimore Business Journal: Baltimore-area industrial market improves for third straight quarter
- 7-27-10 Maryland Daily Record: Bozzuto Group, Pritzker Realty Group form joint venture
- 7-27-10 Baltimore Sun: BaltTech blog -- Cybersecurity: a Maryland jobs priority
- 7-26-10 Congressional Quarterly CQ Today: Democrats Set to Move War Supplemental Under Suspension of the Rules
- 7-26-10 Government Executive: Defense races the clock on 2005 BRAC implementation
- 7-26-10 Washington Business Journal: Maryland to establish cybersecurity education center
- 7-26-10 DelmarvaNow.com (Associated Press): NSA project will bring thousands to Maryland
- 7-26-10 Gazette.Net: Maryland eyes $15M for cybersecurity endeavors -- Federal money would boost NIST, Anne Arundel efforts
- 7-26-10 Washington Post: Md. proposes ICC bus service
- Monday-Wednesday, August 2-4. 2010: Maryland Transit Administration Public Information Meetings on ICC Bus Service:
- Monday, August 2, 2010: City of Laurel Municipal Center, Council Chambers, 8103 Sandy Spring Road, Laurel MD 20707. 7:00-9:00 p.m.
- Tuesday, August 3, 2010: Activity Center at Bohrer Park, Summit Hill Farm-Room A, Gaithersburg MD 20877. 7:00-9:00 p.m. 7:00-9:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, August 4, 2010: Arundel Mills Spring Hill Suites by Marriott, Main Level Meeting Room, 7544 Teague Road, Hanover MD 21076. 12:00 noon-2:00 p.m.
- Monday-Wednesday, September 20-22. 2010: Maryland Transit Administration Public Hearings on ICC Bus Service:
- Monday, Sept. 20, 2010: City of Laurel Municipal Center, Council Chambers, 8103 Sandy Spring Road, Laurel MD 20707. 7:00-9:00 p.m.
- Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2010: Activity Center at Bohrer Park, Summit Hill Farm-Room A, Gaithersburg MD 20877. 7:00-9:00 p.m. 7:00-9:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010: Arundel Mills Spring Hill Suites by Marriott, Main Level Meeting Room, 7544 Teague Road, Hanover MD 21076. 12:00 noon-2:00 p.m.
- 7-26-10 Washington Examiner: Montgomery's urban residents spend far less on transportation
- 7-25-10 Washington Post: Prince William seeks federal funding of Route 1 revitalization in Woodbridge
- 7-25-10 Annapolis Capital: NSA lifts veil on Ft. Meade expansion -- Up to $5.23 billion could be spent on spy agency growth
- 7-25-10 New York Times: Aging Transit Systems Face Budget Crunch
- 7-25-10 Delmarva Online: Bicycles, too, must follow road rules -- Commentary by David R. Etheridge, retired from the Maryland State Police and the Howard County Police departments with 26 years of experience. During his career, he investigated more than 1,000 trafficaccidents, many involving bicycles
- 7-24-10 Washington Business Journal: Prudential Real Estate Advisors protests Defense Department lease
- 7-24-10 Frederick News-Post: County's unemployment rate better than state, nation
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