Alaska Stimulus Hypocrisy: State Slams Government Spending While Reaping Federal Funds
Alaskans tend to live with their contradictions in these recessionary times. No place benefits more from federal largess than this state, where the Re...
Alaskans tend to live with their contradictions in these recessionary times. No place benefits more from federal largess than this state, where the Re...
The Huffington Post | Susan Crile | Posted 05.25.2011
Alaska Governor Sarah Palin said in a speech Wednesday that the Obama White House is trying to "control the people." Palin was introducing Michael ...
Anchorage Daily News | Erika Bolstad | Posted 05.25.2011
Gov. Sarah Palin may have turned down $28.6 million in federal stimulus money for weatherization and renewable energy projects, but the state will sti...
AP | MARK THIESSEN | Posted 05.25.2011
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin will sign bills accepting most of the federal stimulus funds available to the state, her spokeswoman...
The Huffington Post | Megan Slack | Posted 05.25.2011
Alaska legislators -- both Democrats and Republicans -- are unhappy with Governor Sarah Palin's choice to reject more than 30 percent of the federal s...
CNN Political Ticker | Lauren Kornreich | Posted 05.25.2011
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin will reject almost half of the federal stimulus money available to her state, her office said Thursday. "We will request fede...
New York Times | Michael Powell | Posted 05.25.2011