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Less than half of the $1.1 billion in stimulus money destined for the Sacramento area has been spent – meaning the federal government will play a significant role in propping up the local economy for years to come.

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Millions of federal dollars are on their way to six Bay Area companies developing energy efficient building technologies.   KCBS’ Margie Shafer reports

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Millions of federal dollars are on their way to six Bay Area companies developing energy efficient building technologies.   KCBS’ Margie Shafer reports

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Honeywell today announced it is implementing a smart metering network for the City of Duncan, Okla., that will allow the municipality to automatically collect electricity and water usage data from residents and local businesses.

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BREMERTON, Wash. (AP) — Some Washington wood products companies say demand has been strong despite the steep recession. McFarland-Cascade in Tacoma is a major supplier of wooden power poles. National sales manager Kevin Comerford tells The Kitsap Sun newspaper that federal power subsidies and stimulus grants have helped the market, especially for construction of wind farms and other alternative …

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University Center, Mich. — At the start of a nationwide tour to defend the federal Recovery Act on its first anniversary, Vice President Joe Biden said at Delta College the “recovery act is working” and helped the nation avoid a depression.

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A year ago, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act made “stimulus” a household word — and Vicksburg and Warren County officials plan to keep cashing in.

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Amidst a crumbling health care bill, Democrats have fallen back on an old ploy:The Stimulus Package. But can we really afford to spend our way out of dept? The Editors at The National Review fear we’re stepping into round two of a bleak cycle.

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