Economic Recovery
New Jersey Subsidy Overhaul Scraps Cost Controls and Accountability
Fallout from Hurricane Sandy and this month’s tragic boardwalk fire are not the only costs that New Jersey taxpayers will face in the coming years
$2.6 Billion Spent on Cleaning Up DC Rivers Must Address Local Job Creation
Over the next decade, DC Water will use a regressive Impervious Area Charge (IAC) to fund $2.6 billion in needed water infrastructure investments.
Colorado Governor Doesn’t Buy Sales Tax Giveaway
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Westernaires and Color Guard in Downtown Denver opening
New Year Brings New Recovery Board Chair
By Andrew Seifter, Good Jobs First
Leaving a Lasting Legacy, Devaney Can Depart Recovery Board with Head Held High
By Andrew Seifter, Good Jobs First
Earl Devaney, who as Chairman of the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board oversaw implementation of the Recovery Act’s revolutionary accountability measures, is retiring.
No Job Subsidies for Companies That Discriminate Against the Unemployed
Should taxpayers subsidize companies that refuse to even interview unemployed workers? Of course not!
California Latest State to Do Away With Recovery Act Website
It’s no longer just Republican governors who openly oppose the federal stimulus law who have stripped or shut down their states’ Recovery Act websites. As of July 1, the stimulus website in California, the biggest of the blue states, is no
Traffic Citation: The Scott Administration’s Faulty Rationale for Dismantling Florida’s Stimulus Website
(This post originally appeared on the States for a Transparent and Accountable Recovery blog).