Topic: U.S. Conference Of Mayors

Got stimulus? Leaders have wish lists

Las Vegas Sun - 1112 days ago
As local officials seek money for projects in own areas,competition could get intense As debate over the size and scope of a federal stimulus bill intensifies in Washington, regional leaders could soon be engaged in a fight for their piece of the ...
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The Obama Boomtowns

Forbes - 1148 days ago
As part of his plan to revive a flailing economy, President-elect Barack Obama recently pledged to " Perhaps it's no surprise then that Diaz's city outlined the boldest request, with 456 projects in Miami that could be completed for a cool $3.4 ...

Rich Nation, Poor People

America Magazine - 1473 days ago
W ith income inequality in the United States hitting ever higher levels, it nonetheless comes as a jolt to learn that the share of after-tax income going to the wealthiest 1 percent of households has reached its highest point since the start ...