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Stimulus Spending Update: $324 Billion of Recovery Act Funds Spent

META: About 40 percent of the nearly $800 billion in stimulus funds has been spent, according to Recovery.gov.

Get Your State’s Recovery Data From ProPublica

Gov’t Wrongly Labels Some Stimulus Recipients ‘Losers’

The government has listed as "two-time losers" stimulus recipients who didn't file reports. But some of the listed "losers" did file the reports.

Anniversary of Stimulus Met with Praise and Scorn

The anniversary of the stimulus brings the government’s claims that it's working, with 2 million jobs created or saved, and brings praise from some corners. Some critics -- and Republicans, of course -- beg to differ.

Stimulus Spending Hits $272 Billion—34 Percent of Total

The recovery totals climb, even with outdated numbers on tax cuts.

White House Changes Stimulus Jobs Count

The White House has revised how it's going to count stimulus jobs, jettisoning a cumulative tally and expanding the definition of what counts as a "job."

Get Some Tricks for Tracking Stimulus Funds

An online workshop will help those who are trying to follow stimulus projects in their communities.

Stimulus Money Paid Out Now Exceeds Money in the Pipeline

For the first time since we’ve been tracking the stimulus, more money has been paid out than is left in the pipeline.

Stimulus Spending Hits $225 Billion

Stimulus Spending Now at $220 Billion

GAO Audit Provides Ammo for Both Sides

The errors noted by the GAO in the first reports by stimulus recipients trigger a whole new round of finger-pointing.

GAO Takes Stock of Recovery.gov Stimulus Glitches

A report by the agency adds to criticism of the data used to determine the number of jobs being generated by the stimulus package.

Are the Criticisms of the Gov’s Stimulus Site Legit?

Mistakes in information have brought a public lashing upon Recovery.gov, but comparatively speaking, the error rate isn't that bad.

Cash for Clunkers? Nope—Cash for Caulkers

Home weatherization is seen as a way to create jobs, save people money and help the environment.

More FAQ for Recovery.gov

A Duke University professor provides some tips for navigating through the government's stimulus reports.

ProPublica’s FAQ for Recovery.gov

Some tips for navigating to the information you are looking for on the government's stimulus Web site.

The Stimulus Reports Are In…But Are They Accurate?

Trying to make sense of some bargain-basement job-creation figures.

ProPublica’s Unofficial Guide to Recovery.gov

A look at things to watch for in the government's data on $159 billion worth of stimulus projects.

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