IN THE NEWS
January -July, 2007 News.
- 7-31-07 Cecil Whig: Welcome BRAC to Cecil County -- Students offer grim outlook
- 7-31-07 Cecil Whig: Welcome BRAC to Cecil County -- State officials hear plans, needs to cope with growth
- 7-31-07 Asbury Park (NJ) Press: Army engineers proceed with plan to build Maryland facilities
- 7-31-07 Washington Examiner: Belvoir, GSA say warehouse agreement not final
- 7-31-07 Baltimore Sun: Cecil appeals for help on BRAC -- County officials ask state to extend MARC line and ease sewage limits
- 7-31-07 Washington Post: At Walter Reed, a New Approach -- Combat Veterans Assigned to Aid Recoveries
- 7-30-07 WJZ-TV (Associated Press): Lt. Governor Brown Holding BRAC Meeting
- 7-30-07 Baltimore Business Journal: Army limits jobs going to N. Va. Base
- 7-30-07 Free Lance-Star (Fredericksburg VA): Quantico measures impact of new jobs
- 7-30-07 “Serve, Support, Simplify” – Final Report of the President’s Commission on Care for America’s Returning Wounded Warriors (Dole-Shalala Commission)
- 7-30-07 Gazette.Net: Bullock tapped to spearhead $9B project
- 7-29-07 Asbury Park (NJ) Press: Fort backers watch as BRAC decision in Va. is modified
- 7-28-07 Washington Post: Fort Belvoir Plan -- Springfield Sees New Future With Influx of Army Workers
- 7-28-07 Southern Maryland On Line: $Millions In Congressional Pipeline For So. Md. Transportation, Education, Law Enforcement Projects
- 7-27-07 Baltimore Sun: Sore Losers
- 7-27-07 Asbury Park (NJ) Press: Bill aims to rein in runaway BRAC cost -- 2 N.J. senators face tough fight
- 7-27-07 Asbury Park (NJ) Press: Maryland official's remark creates a stir --Views on BRAC ruling disputed
- 7-27-07 Washington Post: Army-Va. Deal Cuts Jobs Headed For Belvoir -- New Plan Eases Worries About Traffic in Fairfax
- 7-27-07 NBC4.com (Associated Press): Army To Shift Jobs From Belvoir To Springfield -- Jobs Move Closer To Mass Transit
- 7-27-07 Howard County Times: Transportation Outlook 2035 -- Board sees flood of jobs, need for wider roads
- 7-27-07 Washington Examiner: Harford gets seats on base closure committee
- 7-25-07 Washington Examiner: Editorial: State, federal leaders must back BRAC
- 7-24-07 The Capital: County receives $230,000 to create math, science magnet school
- 7-24-07 Fairfax County Times: Schools concerned about BRAC
- 7-23-07 BaltimoreSun.com: Md. bids for aid on BRAC growth
- 7-22-07 BaltimoreSun.com: Baltimore County braces
- 7-22-07 BaltimoreSun.com: Business Notes -- Army Corps seeks BRAC contractors
- 7-22-07 BaltimoreSun.com: Letter presses to open BRAC
- 7-22-07 BaltimoreSun.com: Howard Education Notes -- $160,000 for math, science programs
- 7-22-07 Asbury Park (NJ) Press: Md. sees few fort workers following jobs
- 7-21-07 BaltimoreSun.com: BRAC visit to Aberdeen postponed
- 7-20-07 Asbury Park (NJ) Press: Army halts relocation of personnel to Md.
- 7-19-07 WRAMC Stripe: Integration Synchronization conference yields results
- 7-19-07 Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star: Quantico Suggests Road Work
- 7-19-07 DelawareOnline: Entrepreneurs prep for BRAC-related work
- 7-18-07 WVEC-TV (Norfolk, VA): VDOT appoints statewide BRAC project manager
- 7-16-07 Washington Business Journal: Maryland officials predict labor shortages with BRAC moves
- 7-13-07 Baltimore Business Journal: "BRAC advisors: Military jobs will need people to fill them"
- 7-12-07 Mikulski Delivers on Commitment to BRAC-Related Transportation Projects (press release)
- 7-11-07 Gazette.Net: Aging pipe system is not expected to suffer from BRAC expansion
- 7-7-07 Washngton Post.com: Army Affirms Plan to Move Workers to Belvoir
- 7-5-07 Washington Post: County BRAC Liaison Named
- 7-4-07 Washington Times: Cardin seeks funds for BRAC traffic ills
- 7-2-07 Cardin, Mikulski and Team Maryland Announce $4 Million for State Workforce to Prepare for BRAC Implementation (press release)
- 6-29-07 Gazette.net: $9B Andrews plan arouses interest
- 6-28-07 Gazette.net: Bowie may reap BRAC benefits
- 6-28-07 Northeast Booster: Route 40 makeover in BRAC action plan
- 6-26-07 The Capital: Lawmaker hopes for $74 million for BRAC
- 6-26-07 The Capital: Boost from BRAC: Meade commander stresses preparation
- 6-24-07 Washington Post.com: Jurisdictions Cooperate In Planning For BRAC -- Military Realignment Inspires New Approach
- 6-24-07 The Capital: Obstacle course Security clearance process to present challenge for BRAC construction
- 6-21-07 BaltimoreSun.com: Smith unveils his BRAC proposal
- 6-20-07 Gazette.Net: Navy Med to release reports by September
- 6-20-07 Gazette.net: BRAC committee is expected to discuss transportation
- 6-19-07 The Capital: Magnet program eyed for Ft. Meade
- 6-18-07 Washington Examiner: Van Hollen legislative director tapped to study Montgomery BRAC impact
- 6-15-07 National Capital Planning Commission NCPC) Proposed Federal Capital Improvements Program (FCIP)
- 6-15-07 Montgomery county web site: Leggett Appoints Coordinator for Military Base Re-Alignment Issues
- 6-14-07 U.S. Army Press Release: Army's Newest Units to Address Soldier Medical Care and Transition Nationwide
- 6-13-07 Gazette.Net: Navy Med, Walter Reed already trading staff
- 5-30-07 Governor and Lt. Governor Hold First BRAC Subcabinet Meeting
- 5-30-07 Press Release, Office of the Maryland Governor: Governor and Lt. Governor Hold First BRAC Subcabinet Meeting Executive Director Named for Subcabinet; Organizational Meeting to Discuss Mission, Timeline, and Key Priorities
- 3-2-07 Press Release, Office of the Maryland Governor: Maryland Senate and House of Delegates Pass BRAC Subcabinet Legislation -- O’Malley/Brown Administration Bill Creates BRAC Subcabinet Chaired by Lt. Governor Anthony Brown
- 2-23-07 Montgomery County Executive Order NO. 78-07 – Creation of BRAC Implementation Committee.
- 1-30-07 Mikulski Pledges to Work with Ike Leggett for Montgomery County’s Fair Share (press release)