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Hickenlooper to talk Fort Carson expansion
Posted: 02.10.2011 at 5:28 AM
Kimberly Price

Kimberly Price anchors FOX21 Morning news weekdays from 5-9 a.m.

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Gov.  John Hickenlooper will visit the Mountain Post on Thursday.  / FOX21: file photo
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FORT CARSON, COLO. -- Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper is scheduled to meet with leaders at Fort Carson Thursday to discuss growth at the Mountain Post.

The meeting will also focus on the economic impacts of the Army post's expansion on neighboring communities.

Fort Carson is the second-largest employer in Colorado with an economic impact of nearly $2.5 billion.

While in the area, Hickenlooper also plans to meet with senior leaders at Peterson Air Force Base.

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