Tag Archives: Stimulus funds

Political Notes — Early voting brisk in Georgia

By Tom Crawford | Published: October 27, 2010

Early voting has been strong in Georgia, although not at the levels of the 2008 presidential election . . .

Tags: Amendment 2 , Charlie Bannister , early voting , Gwinnett County grand jury , John Lunsford , Kevin Kenerly , Steve Davis , Stimulus funds , Trauma care

Government spending is wasteful – unless I benefit

By Tom Crawford | Published: October 1, 2010

A Tea Party candidate in Carroll County rails against the stimulus plan, but uses it to pay for a new golf cart . . .

Read Tom's Blog | Tags: golf cart , Jim Watters , Stimulus funds , Tea Party

How to spend your money

By Tom Crawford | Published: August 10, 2010

Where would federal stimulus funds have the most impact on the economy? Here’s a thought . . .

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How much good did the stimulus act do? Quite a lot, actually.

By Tom Crawford | Published: February 21, 2010

This past week marked the one-year anniversary of President Barack Obama’s signing of the federal stimulus act. It’s a fair question to ask how much good, if any, the stimulus act did in creating new jobs or saving existing jobs.

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