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Stimulus Funds

July 16, 2010 Green-tech Projects In State Get Stimulus Funds Posted by Hellen Popovich The U.S. Department of Energy on Monday awarded $92 million in stimulus funds for research projects that could change the way the country uses and stores energy, [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 17, 2010 Stimulus Funds To Cover Tower Costs Send by Leader Federal stimulus dollars will cover most of the cost of the new control tower under construction at the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 16, 2010 Obama Pledges $2B In Stimulus Funds To Solar Firms Posted by Hellen Popovich WASHINGTON , DC Two solar companies -- one building a giant solar power plant in Arizona and the other constructing state-of-the-art factories to make. [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 20, 2010 LA County Healthcare Job Training Program Has 400 Enrolled ? Stimulus Money For Training Posted by Hellen Popovich This an interesting stimulus story as it?s doing good putting people to work and getting training, but on the other hand so many hospitals are laying off too? Perhaps the layoffs have stabilized for now and at any rate it can?t hurt to have some free training and get started in a new direction to be [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 16, 2010 NH Education Department Among Top Ten Stimulus Non-Reporters Send by Grant Bosse Overall, New Hampshire recipients failed to report on $64.7 million in stimulus funds by the April deadline. The Student Conservation Association, based in Charlestown, failed to report on seven stimulus grants by the First Quarter [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 19, 2010 Wallace Presses Pence On How He Can Call The Stimulus A 'Failure ... Send by kstreet607 Eric Cantor where the businesses in attendance had received more than $52 million in federal stimulus funds. Other Republicans who voted against the stimulus have similarly had no problem taking credit for its success. [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 16, 2010 A State Of Recovery? North Carolina Edition. | Bankrupting America Posted by Hellen Popovich Example of ?stimulus? spending: $71623 of stimulus funds to finance a study on the effects of cocaine addiction on monkeys conducted by the University of Wake Forest. Bookmark and Share. Tags: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 16, 2010 Electric Vehicle Technologies, Get More Money From Government Posted by Hellen Popovich The US Department of Energy received a healthy amount of money in the government?s stimulus package, most of which was intended to assist limit the nation?s reliance on fossil fuels. From that pool of funds, the DOE had over $5 billion to invest in promoting the use of electrical vehicles within the [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 19, 2010 Don't Trust Republicans On Spending Cuts | ThePajamaPundit.com Send by The Pajama Pundit Unfortunately, the ?other spending? they plan to cut is stimulus funds that have been theoretically appropriated but not spent ? i.e., they're ?saving? money by not spending money we might not have been spending, anyway. [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 16, 2010 Recovery.gov Posted by Hellen Popovich US Funding Map. United States map displaying Recipient Reported Funds Awarded and Received for the country and each state/territory [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 17, 2010 Multiple Millions Spent On Road Signs Advertising The Stimulus ... Send by Chris One federal agency distributing stimulus funds (the Department of Housing and Urban Development) was ordered by the administration to issue ?signage requirements? forcing recipients to post sign templates that read: "Funded By: American [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 17, 2010 Mr. President, I Feel For Our People. Perhaps Too Much. Posted by Hellen Popovich Mr. President, I feel for our people. Perhaps too much. Filed under: Uncategorized by dedanna ? 7 Comments July 10, 2010 I had posted this to my Facebook, back when I was still working as an Employment Recruiter for the State of New Mexico. I was hired under the ARRA, worked for the DOL, under the s [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 19, 2010 In The News Today Posted by Hellen Popovich Jim Sinclair?s Commentary Now this is really bad news for the dollar. Regulators list 40 North Carolina banks as ?troubled? The number of N.C. state-chartered banks in trouble increased 74 percent since October, as delinquent loans and declining real estate values took a toll. By Stella M. Hopkins P [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 18, 2010 Local Schools Look At A Future Of Cuts Without The Stimulus Send by Chillicothe Gazette Chillicothe currently is using stimulus funds to pay for eight teachers, four paraprofessionals and seven afterschool tutors. Assistant Superintendent Jon [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 17, 2010 JammieWearingFool Send by Just A Grunt No Stimulus Funds = 2500 Jobs. I looked and I looked but I couldn't find any reference to any stimulus money being used to finance this project in Georgia that will eventually result in the hiring of 2500 people. [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 19, 2010 The Great Obama Job Shuffle | The Weekly Standard Send by Jim Prevor Of course, one question is whether stimulus funds were necessary to make this project happen. If the private sector was willing to invest, it may have happened without any stimulus funds ? in this case the stimulus created no new jobs. [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 18, 2010 ISS - White House: Stimulus Created Nearly 1 Million Jobs In South Send by Chris Kromm Rick Perry (R) initially rejected $555 million in stimulus money for unemployment benefits (although later changed his mind) and even suggested Texas might have to secede from the United States. The White House estimated 225000 jobs [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 16, 2010 College Teaching Jobs | In The News: CPS Seeks More Fresh Fruits ... Send by College Teaching Jobs In the News: CPS seeks more fresh fruits, vegetables; stimulus funds aided [...] Catalyst ChicagoBut the impending end of that funding means 75 percent of the nation's school districts expect to cut teaching jobs in the 2010-11 school [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 18, 2010 2009 Economic Stimulus Plan Details Posted by Hellen Popovich The newly enacted 2009 economic stimulus plan has many parts to it that all aim to improve our struggling economy. The plan will include a very large amount of government spending as well as many tax breaks, credits, and deductions. Spending The spending part of the plan will be focused on providing [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 18, 2010 Credit Card Debt ? How To Use Government Stimulus Money To ... Send by lottawire Credit Card Debt ?? How to Use Government Stimulus Money to Eliminate Credit Card Debt You cannot be blamed for finding it difficult to believe that your government is actually helping you get rid of credit card debt. [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 16, 2010 Phila. Using Stimulus Funds To Fight Obesity, Smoking [The ... Posted by Hellen Popovich Behavioral Health Central is the authority site for Mental Health & Behavioral Health Medical Professionals including Case Workers Care Givers and Patients. [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 16, 2010 Led Bulb Stimulus Powers Ashland DPW Building Send by ledbulb ?This is a great opportunity for the town in using stimulus funds. It's something we would not have been able to do on our own,? he said.Manufacturer of cfl bulbs. ?We're pleased that we were selected (for the project) because this will [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

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