State and Local Gov’t Spending Up, Along With Spending on Lobbyists
Today’s roundup of stimulus coverage:
Stimulus funds helped push spending by state and local governments up 4.8 percent in the … more…
Is Stimulus Spending Fast or Slow?
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March 01, 2010
Calif. Employees Pile Up Vacation Time, Costing State Millions Chase Davis, California Watch, March 01, 2010
February 22, 2010
How Calif. Lawmakers Turn Perks Into Profit Brian Joseph, Orange County Register, February 22, 2010
February 01, 2010
San Diego’s Safety Net: Riddled With Gaps Kelly Bennett and Dagny Salas, voiceofsandiego.org, February 01, 2010
January 06, 2010
In New Year, No Relief for Strapped States Jennifer Steinhauer, New York Times, January 06, 2010
December 02, 2009
NJ Report: Millions of Taxpayer Dollars Spent on Gov’t Worker Perks Giovanna Fabiano, The Record, December 02, 2009
Report: Budget Disasters Loom in 10 States Judy Lin, AP, December 02, 2009
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