The U.S. Army has selected Fort Carson to receive an additional brigade combat team of 4,877 soldiers to supplement the four brigades already assigned to the Mountain Post.
The expansion is part of the Army “Grow the Force” initiative, under which it is creating six new brigades during the next five years.
Democratic […]
State
Total Spending
Rank
Texas
$6.6 billion
1
Florida
$4.8 billion
2
California
$3.6 billion
3
Pennsylvania
$3.5 billion
4
Minnesota
$3.4 billion
5
Michigan
$3.4 billion
6
Wisconsin
$3.1 billion
7
Missouri
$2.4 billion
8
Ohio
$1.9 billion
9
New York
$1.8 billion
10
Georgia
$1.8 billion
11
South Carolina
$1.8 billion
12
Alabama
$1.7 billion
13
North Carolina
$1.7 billion
14
Louisiana
$1.6 billion
15
West Virginia
$1.5 billion
16
Washington
$1.4 billion
17
Arkansas
$1.4 billion
18
Arizona
$1.3 billion
19
Virginia
$1.3 billion
20
Kentucky
$1.3 billion
21
Tennessee
$1.3 billion
22
Colorado
$1.2 billion
23
Source: Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation
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Entrepreneurs drove the U.S. economy during 2006, federal reports show.
The U.S. Small Business Administration released its comprehensive report about small business’ contributions to the national economy during 2006, and small businesses lead economic growth during the year, the report says.
The report reviews the economic environment for small businesses in […]
Junior Achievement Worldwide’s board of governors has appointed Sean Rush as president and CEO.
The appointment is effective Jan. 14.
Rush has served as vice president and general manager of IBM’s Global Education Industry for the last 12 years. The GEI is a multi-billion dollar global entity that works with businesses, universities, […]