In Our Communities

February 4, 2019

Mixed-use redevelopment plans are moving forward near the former Fort McPherson in Georgia, according to Curbed Atlanta. “Affordable housing is our No. 1 priority,” Fort Mac LRA executive director Brian Hooker said…. An Air Force Academy cadet and airmen from Little Rock and Fresno are among the finalists in the Air Force’s Shark Tank-style pitch competition for innovations, according to the Military Times…. Military spouses Lisa Bradley and Cameron Cruise, who once received an investment on the TV show Shark Tank, are now running a successful handbag company that helps other military families, according to a recent profile by the company Thomas.

February 4, 2019

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Post-Leadership, McConnell Plans to Push for More Defense Funding

Post-Leadership, McConnell Plans to Push for More Defense Funding

When Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell steps down from his Senate leadership role after the November elections, he’ll have at least two more years in the Senate. Now he’s signaled one of his priorities as a rank-and-file Senator is to increase defense funding,...

In Our Communities

In Our Communities

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) signed a bill this week to make it easier for military spouses to start work with a license from another state, according to a press release. “Our veterans and military families have dedicated their lives and undergo great sacrifice in...

Snap of the Week

Snap of the Week

Airmen and Family Readiness at the 121st Air Refueling Wing invited airmen to bring their children to work at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Ohio, April 25. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Ivy Thomas

Ukraine Aid on the Way, Biden and Gen. Brown Say

Ukraine Aid on the Way, Biden and Gen. Brown Say

President Joe Biden signed a $95 billion package Wednesday morning that provides aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. After a long delay, the House passed the package Saturday, and the Senate followed Tuesday. “It’s a good day for America, it’s a good day for Europe,...

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