Breakdown of areas with high unemployment receiving little or no stimulus money
By APMonday, May 11, 2009
Breakdown of areas left out of stimulus
Listed are a sampling of counties with some of the largest unemployment rates that are expected to receive little or no transportation stimulus money during the first phase of projects funded under President Barack Obama’s $787 billion recovery plan. An Associated Press analysis of the first round of projects planned through March by states shows the transportation money that Obama billed as a way to produce jobs isn’t targeting areas that need jobs the most.
(This version CORRECTS
Corrects overall total of stimulus to $787 billion. Moving on general news and financial services.)
Tags: California, Indiana, Minnesota, North America, President, United States, Us-stimulus-left-out-list
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