Ohio Sets New Record For Stimulus Highway Jobs

Ohio Sets New Record For Stimulus Highway Jobs
During the same month that President Obama visited Ohio to mark the start of the nations 10,000th road project paid for by the Recovery Act, more than 8000 construction workers had jobs on Ohios stimulus-funded transportation projects in June, according to preliminary figures collected by the Ohio Department [...]

Do you think jobs created by the stimulus should be for Americans?

Senate Stimulus: 300,000 Jobs for Illegals?
1 in 7 New Construction Jobs Could Go to Illegal Immigrants
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Senate Stimulus bill currently being considered contains about $104 billion in new government funding for construction projects with the goal of creating jobs for millions of unemployed Americans. Unlike the House version, there is [...]

Which part of the stimulus plan deals with the slow-down in new home construction?

Did we somehow forget about that part? Isn’t that where a lot of jobs have been lost, both in construction and supporting industries?

Stimulus Loan Creating ‘Green’ Jobs in Southwest

Stimulus Loan Creating ‘Green’ Jobs in Southwest
As President Obama signed the HIRE act, Scottsdale-based REEIS Inc is poised for growth. The SBA loan guarantee program, which provides banks extra security necessary to underwrite loans and free up capital for small businesses needed to begin hiring and expand operation, has allowed REEIS to secure a $350,000 [...]

Senators focus on Texas wind farm in criticizing stimulus plan

Senators focus on Texas wind farm in criticizing stimulus plan
Senators focus on Texas wind farm in criticizing stimulus plan
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Will Obama, Pelosi, and Reid admit that their shovel ready construction stimulus didn’t create any new jobs?

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100111/ap_on_bi_ge/us_stimulus_unemployment

Stimulus dollars bring jobs to county

Stimulus dollars bring jobs to county
By Jason Morton Staff Writer As President Barack Obama touted the employment-generating success of his economic stimulus package, local officials were announcing that federal dollars were on the cusp of adding new jobs in Tuscaloosa County.
Read more on The Tuscaloosa News

Counting Stimulus Jobs: The Math isn’t Easy

Counting Stimulus Jobs: The Math isn’t Easy
A federal stimulus grant awarded to Cherry Hill last year may have kept an engineer or project manager in pocket protectors and a paycheck — the result of planning work on a new energy system to be installed in the township’s 50-year-old municipal building.
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I hear, because of the stimulus plan, California will have nearly 40,000 new jobs in construction?

Mainly for road workers I heard. My questions are: Where can I go to get one of these jobs?
Are they Gov. jobs?
and What other jobs will this stimulus package create?
thanks.
Thanks for all your answers.
I was really hoping for a website that I could fill out an application, just to get the “list”.
I guess it doesn’t [...]

How is the stimulus bill going to…?

-promote job growth (and I don’t mean temporary construction work)
-keep jobs from being relocated overseas
-stimulate small business
I’m not disagreeing with a lot of the pork, I just think a lot of that pork should have it’s own bill, not be tacked on to this important bill which so far seems more about pet projects than [...]

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