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Tag Archives: Economic Stimulus
The New Stimulus Watcher
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She said it with what sounded like a sigh of resignation: Laura Chick is finally getting a BlackBerry. Maybe that's one way of explaining how much things are changing for the former Los Angeles city controller, who's ending her first … Continue reading
Fed Funds Flowing, Tracking Qs Remain
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The first report on federal stimulus dollars in California and around the nation is out, and poses two key questions: do local officials have the resources and training to follow all the rules, and can anyone really peg the full … Continue reading
Stimulus Money: Watching the Watchers
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California's portion of the federal stimulus money seems to be flowing a little faster every day. And with it comes folks watching how it will be spent. A lot of folks. On this morning's edition of The California Report, I … Continue reading
Itchy Trigger Day 2: "Mass Confusion"
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"There's mass confusion still at this stage." That's what Governor Schwarzenegger said today about efforts to find precise estimates in both how much money California is getting from the federal stimulus package… and… how much of that money counts toward … Continue reading
The Itchy (Budget) Trigger
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And now, the latest developments from the "Clear as Mud" files… everyone who's anyone around the state Capitol wants to know whether California's share of the federal economic stimulus package is large enough to allow some of the less-than-loved budget … Continue reading
