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Get Ready for 'Son' of Stimulus Plan

John F. Wasik | Posted 10.20.2009 | Home

Read More: Job Losses, Recovery, Obama Stimulus Plan, Economic Stimulus Package, Unemployment Rate, State and Local Government, Tax Relief, Congress, CPI (M), Taxpayers, Home News
John F. Wasik

There is visible progress from the stimulus spending. About $60 billion of the $288 billion in promised tax cuts has flowed into the pockets of most middle- and lower-class Americans.

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Why Blogging Local Government Matters

Paul Hogarth | Posted 09.12.2009 | Politics

Read More: Local Blogs, Netroots, Gavin Newsom, Netroots Nation, San Francisco, State and Local Government, Politics News
Paul Hogarth

Local government has a bigger impact on our lives than most of us realize, and bloggers play a crucial role, not only mobilizing activists around a common issue, but spreading information about local government.

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The American People Say "Yes We Can"

Gerald McEntee | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics

Read More: U.S. Economy, President Barack Obama, State and Local Government, Fiscal Crisis, Working Families, Election Results, Public Services, 2008 Presidential Election, Afscme, John McCain, President Obama, Obama Wins, Obama Election Day, HuffPost Election Analysis, Election Day 2008, Election Day, Joe Biden, 2008 Election, Sarah Palin, Election, Barack Obama, Presidential Results, HuffPost Election Reaction, Election Reaction, Obama Presidency, Obama President, Presidential Election, Election Analysis, Politics News
Gerald McEntee

Tuesday's election was a milestone in building an America that lives up to its ideals, an event that has broken down old barriers and opened up new doors.

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A Few Reforms Are Simply Not Enough

Gerald McEntee | Posted 11.04.2008 | Politics

Read More: CEO Pay, Unemployment, Economy, Jobs, Economic Crisis, State and Local Government, Foreclosures, Economic Stimulus, Politics News
Gerald McEntee

More than 750,000 people have lost their jobs since the beginning of the year -- 160,000 last month alone, the most in more than 5 years.

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