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• Commerce Department’s Rejection of ACORN Application Belies Alternative Funding Sources

  
  Big Government — Authority: 798
  An ACORN affiliate that submitted applications totaling over $6 million in federal grant money for broadband projects has been declared ineligible as a result of guidance issued by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The ACORN Institute, a 501 (c) 3 group founded in 2000, submitted two separate applications ...
  18 hours ago

• Who Voted to Take Away Your Basic Rights Tonight? The 64 Dems Who Voted "Yes" on Stupak

  
  RHRealityCheck.org — Authority: 729
  Wanna know which Dems voted to give away your rights by passing the Stupak amendment in the health reform bill? Heres a list of the 64 who voted yes.   Altmire Baca Barrow Berry Bishop (GA) Boccieri Boren Bright Cardoza Carney Chandler Childers Cooper Costa Costello Cuellar Dahlkemper Davis (AL) Davis (TN) ...
  3 days ago

• Capps Speaks Out Against Stupak/Pitts Amendment: Full Text of Remarks

  
  RHRealityCheck.org — Authority: 729
  The following is drawn from a statement sent out by the Office of Congresswoman Lois Capps as well as an unaltered version of Congresswoman Capps preparted statement to be presented on the floor of the House in opposition to the Stupak/Pitts Amendment. A statement from the office of Lois Capps reads as follows: ...
  3 days ago

• House Will Take "Up or Down" Vote on Stupak Amendment, Threatening Womens Rights

  
  RHRealityCheck.org — Authority: 729
  House Democratic leaders will allow an up-or-down vote on the Stupak/Pitts amendment, which seeks to block even private insurance plans from funding abortion care. In other words, this amendment, if passed and included in a final health reform bill, would block you from getting insurance to cover legal procedures in ...
  3 days ago

• Fresno State reinstates courses due to million dollar stimulus funding

  
  The Collegian Online — Authority: 534
  California State University, Fresno received a one-time allocation of $1.4 million from federal funds as part of the economic stimulus package.
  5 days ago

• AIDS and Nonprofits – A New Resource Tracking Tool; Where’s the Money for AIDS?

  
  Don Griesmann's Nonprofit Blog — Authority: 454
  On Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 Funders Concerned About AIDS (FCAA) and the European HIV/AIDS Funders Group (EFG) will jointly launch our annual resource tracking publications, U.S. Philanthropic Support to Address HIV/AIDS in 2008 and European Philanthropic Support to Address HIV/AIDS in 2008. In this article you ...
  5 days ago

• U.S. Congress Approves Budget Increases for Arts and Humanities Endowments

  
  Authentic Art Visions — Authority: 121
  The New York Times, 10/30/09 “The House and Senate on [October 29] passed a budget increase for the National Endowment for the Arts [NEA] and for the National Endowment for the Humanities. The Interior Appropriations Bill for FY 2010 sets budgets for each agency at $167.5 million; up $12.5 million from last ...
  6 days ago

• Federal Funding For DC Homeless Housing Program At Risk

  
  Poverty & Policy — Authority: 411
  President Obamas proposed Fiscal Year 2010 budget included $19.2 million for the District of Columbias permanent supportive housing program. The House of Representatives adopted the this recommendation in its version of the Financial Services and General Administration Appropriations bill—the bill that includes ...
  6 days ago

• As one HIV ban ends, another morphs

  
  The Wisdom of Whores — Authority: 405
  Yesterday the US finally dropped its absolutely senseless law forbidding people with HIV from visiting the Land of the Free. (While Saint Obama is getting patted on the back for ending the ban, he was actually signing off on something that George Bush put in motion last year). That’s unmitigated good news for ...
  1 week ago

• One of the best places to follow the money behind NAIS is Wisconsin

  
  The Proud Political Junkie's Gazette — Authority: 135
  http://www.foodandwaterwatch.org/Read full article hereCase Study: WisconsinOne of the best places to follow the money behind NAIS is Wisconsin, where the Wisconsin Livestock Identification Consortium (WLIC) and its partner group, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture Trade and Consumer Protection (WDATCP)81 have ...
  1 week ago

• SEPTA Stimulus Projects in Montco

  
  Above Average Jane — Authority: 135
  From the inbox: SEPTA General Manager Joseph Casey, Pennsylvania State Senator Stewart Greenleaf, and Pennsylvania State Representative Kate Harper, joined with local government and community leaders at North Wales Regional Rail station to announce the start of extensive two-year federal American Recovery and ...
  1 week ago

• PA Stimulus Jobs

  
  Above Average Jane — Authority: 135
  From the inbox: The Obama Administration today reported that recipients of Recovery Act funds have informed the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board that they have created or saved 7,427 direct jobs in Pennsylvania in reports covering a little less than half of the funds put to work through September 30, ...
  1 week ago

• Arizona Court Says Metadata On Public Records Is Public As Well

  
  The-Informer — Authority: 157
  An interesting ruling in the Arizona Supreme Court found that the metadata on a public record should be public as well — so people could, conceivably, look at who created certain documents and when they were created. While that might not seem like a big deal, as the article link above describes, plenty of ...
  1 week ago

• Washington Post Calls For Federal Funding Of Newspapers?

  
  The-Informer — Authority: 157
  Just days after we wrote about a study that showed more government funding of the press leads to less reporting on government corruption , along comes the Washington Post with an editorial saying it’s time to have the federal government fund more journalism . I wonder how Watergate would have turned out if the ...
  1 week ago

• ACORN – 50 More Days Without Federal Funds

  
  Big Government — Authority: 798
  On Thursday, the United States House of Representatives passed a continuing resolution funding the Federal Government through December 18 th .  The continuing resolution was passed as part of the behemoth Interior-Environment Appropriations conference report. A continuing resolution is a stop-gap provision which ...
  1 week ago

• Small Business Financing Push Doesn’t Include Mortgage Industry!

  
  Mortgage Industry News — Authority: 103
  Ruth Lee While the Administration and Congress are “trying” to encourage banks to expand lending to small businesses…you know, that whole “lifeblood of the economy” thing, it is important to note that having the words mortgage, lending or financial in your name or anywhere on your application is an almost ...
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• Lakeland Electric gets $20 million grant

  
  Florida Blog — Authority: 152
  Lakeland Electric will get $20 million out of the $3.4 billion in federal funding President Barack Obama announced Tuesday to help modernize its entire grid, serving 120,000 customers. Read the original: Lakeland Electric gets $20 million grant
  2 weeks ago

• Green Jobs Academy gets boost

  
  Courier Times Now — Authority: 603
  A plan to create a green jobs training site in Bucks County got a boost of energy Monday morning. Along with area business leaders, educators and local politicians, Congressman Patrick Murphy, D-8, announced that almost $800,000 in federal funds will help establish the Green Jobs Academy at the Bridge Business Center ...
  2 weeks ago

• Federal Grants to Spur Clean-Tech, Smart Grid Innovations

  
  Environmental Leader — Authority: 620
  The Obama Administration has released billions of dollars under the federal stimulus act to drive technological innovation in the areas of clean technologies and smart-grid networks.The head of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the first federal grants for high-risk, high-reward clean-tech ventures ...
  2 weeks ago

• 2 PA Energy Research Projects Funded

  
  Above Average Jane — Authority: 135
  From the inbox: The Department of Energy today announced major funding for 37 ambitious research projects – including some that could allow intermittent energy sources like wind and solar to provide a steady flow of power, or use bacteria to produce automotive fuel from sunlight, water and carbon dioxide. ...
  2 weeks ago

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