{"id":3318,"date":"2010-02-18T09:46:16","date_gmt":"2010-02-18T14:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=3318"},"modified":"2010-02-18T09:46:16","modified_gmt":"2010-02-18T14:46:16","slug":"massachusetts-recovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2010\/02\/18\/massachusetts-recovery\/","title":{"rendered":"Massachusetts Recovery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Follow <a title=\"Massachusetts Recovery web site\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mass.gov\/?pageID=stimhomepage&amp;L=1&amp;L0=Home&amp;sid=Fstim\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>this link<\/strong><\/a> to see the website that reports on Massachusetts&#8217; use of the Recovery Act money.<\/p>\n<p>At the web site, I found a <strong><a target=\"_blank\" title=\"recovery summary\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mass.gov\/?pageID=gov3modulechunk&#038;L=1&#038;L0=Home&#038;sid=Agov3&#038;b=terminalcontent&#038;f=features_2010-02-10_jobs&#038;csid=Agov3\">summary<\/a><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nOver 25,000 jobs have been saved or created in Massachusetts because of Governor Patrick&#8217;s use of federal stimulus funds, including:<\/p>\n<p>    * Teachers<br \/>\n    * Firefighters<br \/>\n    * Police officers<br \/>\n    * Construction workers<br \/>\n    * Community health care workers<\/p>\n<p>Among other projects, the Governor has also invested:<\/p>\n<p>    * Over $430 million in stimulus highway funds obligated to 84 projects.<br \/>\n    * Over $800 million for 120 projects repairing municipal wastewater systems.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Worcester Telegram &amp; Gazette <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.telegram.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20100217\/NEWS\/2170357\/\" title=\"Worcester T and G article\">reported<\/a><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nThe state&#8217;s Web site reported that about 1,389 full-time equivalent jobs were created and about 3,333 full-time equivalent jobs were retained as a result of the legislation.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I wonder which web site they were reading.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow this link to see the website that reports on Massachusetts&#8217; use of the Recovery Act money. At the web site, I found a summary: Over 25,000 jobs have been saved or created in Massachusetts because of Governor Patrick&#8217;s use of federal stimulus funds, including: * Teachers * Firefighters * Police officers * Construction workers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3318","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-stevegsposts","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3318"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3320,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3318\/revisions\/3320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}