In spite of the Obama administration’s promise that you can use Recovery.gov to follow every stimulus dollar to your local … more…
When the nearly $800 billion economic stimulus package passed in February, President Obama pledged that American taxpayers … more…
The federal government today released the first batch of reports detailing how recipients are spending the stimulus money. The … more…
Many Americans are not aware of what impact the economic stimulus package has had on their communities, and their opinions of the … more…
Today’s roundup of stimulus coverage:
When it comes to stimulus payouts, big states finish last, reports the Dallas Morning … more…
States are promising transparency as they attempt to plow through their stimulus money. How well are they doing? We’ve updated our … more…
Earl Devaney may have the hardest job in America. As chairman of the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board, the … more…
Back in July, a software company named Smartronix landed an $18 million contract to build a Web site where taxpayers could … more…
WNYC’s Andrea Bernstein quickly examines the Web sites set up by New York state public officials to track the stimulus. What she … more…
August 18, 2009
Whistleblower Protections Still Needed on Many States’ Stimulus Sites Nina Brekelmans, POGO, August 18, 2009