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- Fed money stimulates construction of NE MN physics lab
Stimulus money will fund dozens of jobs to build a big physics experiment in northeast Minnesota.March 26, 2009 - Biden touts stimulus package in St. Cloud visit
Vice President Joe Biden and several members of President Barack Obama's cabinet visited a bus garage in central Minnesota today to talk about the middle-class benefits from the $787 billion economic stimulus package.March 19, 2009 - Rep. Michele Bachmann on the stimulus
Republican Rep. Michele Bachmann will not be in the audience at Vice President Joe Biden's appearance in St. Cloud today -- she's in Washington -- but she does represent St. Cloud and the rest of Minnesota's 6th District in Congress. She's also an outspoken opponent of the stimulus package Biden is coming to Minnesota to promote.March 19, 2009 - Tom Gjelten live at the Westminster Town Hall Forum
National Public Radio correspondent Tom Gjelten discusses the national security challenges facing the Obama administration.Midday, March 18, 2009 - The Naked Economist's take on the stimulus package
Vice President Joe Biden visits St. Cloud tomorrow to talk about the middle class in this economic crisis. Midmorning looks at how the stimulus package might help the middle class, and how the AIG bonus controversy might impact future bailouts.Midmorning, March 17, 2009 - Vice president to visit Minnesota; will tout economic stimulus
Vice President Biden's town hall forum at the New Flyer Bus Company will be in the congressional district of a vocal critic of the federal spending plan.March 15, 2009 - Budget commissioner tells Congress how MN will spend stimulus
Minnesota Commissioner for Finance and Budget Tom Hanson is in Washington today to discuss how Minnesota will spend its share of President Obama's economic stimulus package.March 13, 2009 - First Minn. contracts for stimulus road work due
The Minnesota Department of Transportation will hand out the first contracts for road work funded by federal stimulus dollars this week.March 8, 2009 - Met Council proposes road projects for stimulus funding
Seven Twin Cities road projects are being put forward for funding under the federal stimulus plan.February 26, 2009 - Federal money to fund Minn. highway improvements
Gov. Tim Pawlenty announced $180 million worth of new road and bridge projects in greater Minnesota today. The projects will be funded by federal stimulus dollars.February 25, 2009 - Will new stimulus aid reach Minnesota's college students?
Stimulus money intended to boost financial aid through Pell Grants may not find its way to Minnesota's neediest college students.February 24, 2009 - Obama announces $15B to states for Medicaid plans
President Barack Obama has announced the release of $15 billion in Medicaid money to states from the $787 billion economic stimulus package.February 23, 2009 - Federal stimulus will help, but not cure, transit budget deficit
Federal stimulus money will help address, but won't close, a transit budget deficit in the Twin Cities. The shortfall is due in part to sharp drop off in transit operating money that comes from the sales tax on motor vehicles sold in Minnesota.February 23, 2009 - Even with stimulus, schools still making budget cuts
The federal stimulus money for education won't keep schools from making their own local budget cuts in coming weeks.February 20, 2009 - Obama warns mayors not to waste stimulus money
President Barack Obama warned the nation's mayors on Friday that he will "call them out" if they waste the money from his massive economic stimulus plan.February 20, 2009
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