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NM Teachers Back Gov's Stimulus for Schools Plan (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

There's stimulus for schools in a budget proposal from Governor Bill Richardson, and the state's educators say it's help that's desperately needed. As the governor prepares to call a special... More

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Submitted 6 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Summer in the City – Not on the Road - for Stimulus Supervisors (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

Vice President Joe Biden recently completed a "Road to Recovery" tour, highlighting new projects launched with Recovery Act funds. A nonpartisan public policy think tank is calling for a detour,... More

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Submitted 8 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Federal Stimulus Money Spurs on Summer Jobs Program (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

The lazy days of summer just got a whole lot busier for many young people in Virginia. An influx of more than $600,000 federal stimulus dollars will fund a summer youth job training program in the... More

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Submitted 9 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

ND Community Health Centers Benefiting From Stimulus (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

Someday, Community Health Centers across North Dakota will be equipped with electronic health records that will keep health care costs down by preventing test duplication. That someday is today,... More

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Submitted 9 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Unique Stimulus Jobs Program Trains Pharmacy Assistants (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

Money from the federal stimulus package has begun making its way to Virginians in need. In South Hampton Roads, a community action program is using the funds to add 100 people to its job training... More

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Submitted 9 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Stimulus Creating Summer Jobs in Colorado? (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

Colorado students or anyone else looking for a little summer work might contact businesses that help keep homes cool in the summer and warm in the winter. That's because some of the stimulus dollars... More

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Submitted 9 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Stimulus Heats Up VA Weatherization Push (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

It may be warming up now, but winter eventually will come, so plans are in the works to weatherize a lot of Virginia homes before that happens. Total Action Against Poverty (TAP) runs a weatherization... More

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Submitted 10 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Obama Stimulus Dollars & State Funds Help NY Children Left Out in Cold (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

The long wait just ended for the parents of 1,000 children who need help paying for child care but had been left out in the cold for almost a year because of state budget cuts. The New York Department... More

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Submitted 10 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Stimulus Money to Double AZ’s VISTA Volunteers (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

Help is on the way for some of Arizona's financially-hurting government and non-profit agencies. The number of the state's federally-funded Volunteers In Service To America (VISTA) will nearly double... More

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Submitted 10 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Advocates Say Obama Stimulus May Not Deliver Jobs for Women (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

Although President Obama's economic stimulus plan is now in place, some women are concerned that they won't get their fair share of the jobs it will create. Many of the stimulus jobs coming to New... More

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Submitted 11 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

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