{"id":3434,"date":"2010-12-23T07:35:03","date_gmt":"2010-12-23T12:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/?p=3434"},"modified":"2010-12-29T11:23:39","modified_gmt":"2010-12-29T16:23:39","slug":"morning-read-228-million-for-fort-drum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2010\/12\/23\/morning-read-228-million-for-fort-drum\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Read: $228 million for Fort Drum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.watertowndailytimes.com\/article\/20101223\/NEWS02\/312239968\">The Watertown Daily Times<\/a> is reporting that the Fort Drum Army base received a big show of fiscal confidence from Washington this week, with Congress bankrolling a laundry list of new projects.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Army projects at Fort Drum covered by the approved defense bill  are $61 million for a battalion complex; $55 million for a transient  training barracks; $55 million for the first phase of a new brigade  complex; $18.5 million for a training aids center; $16.5 million for an  aircraft maintenance hangar, $14.6 for an aircraft fuel storage facility  and $8.2 million for an infantry squad battle course.<\/p>\n<p>Congress  also included Air Force requests for $20.4 million for a 20th Air  Support Operations Squadron complex and $2.5 million for the Air  National Guard&#8217;s Total Force Integration-Reaper Infrastructure Support  at Wheeler-Sack Army Airfield.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>New York lawmakers say they&#8217;ll keep pushing for funding for the Fort Drum Regional Health Planning Organization.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.watertowndailytimes.com\/article\/20101223\/NEWS02\/312239968\">Read the full article here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Watertown Daily Times is reporting that the Fort Drum Army base received a big [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[10,997,4788,882],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3434"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3434\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}