Point Austin: Water, Water (Plant) Everywhere

The arguments over WTP4 have petrified

"...largely a result of the minimal (and quickly disappearing) federal stimulus spending – and the simple fact that in..."

Sept. 3, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Headlines

"...• Texans laid claim to $23 million in federal stimulus funds Wednesday morning as part of the Texas..."

April 9, 2010 News Feature

Eco-Currents

Appliance rebates, solar panel projects, and more

"...the state are now slated to receive millions in federal stimulus grants as part of the Distri­buted Renewable Energy..."

April 2, 2010 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

The Daily Hustle: 3/29/10

A Hustle a day keeps the haters away

"...on the Sidewalk Master Plan, and intersection improvements through federal stimulus dollars...."

March 29, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

AE Programs for Those in Need

AE provides discounts, emergency assistance, free weatherization, and other programs for Austin's low-income ratepayers

"...launch another similar program funded by $2.9 million in federal stimulus money...."

Dec. 25, 2009 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Ogden In, Gattis Out

Republicans bringing back the man that broke the 2009 budget to fix the 2011 budget

"...structural deficit that Ogden et al papered over with federal stimulus money (thereby negating any stimulative effects). Ogden was..."

Nov. 30, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Angels Wanna Wear Our Red Shoes

If GOP dominoes refuse to fall, maybe the Dems can take advantage

"...supposed "balanced state budget" – neglecting to mention the federal stimulus funds that made the sleight of finance possible...."

Nov. 27, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Wheels in Motion for New Bus Fares

Capital Metro approves a fare increase for January

"...Discussion of diverting $2.6 million in federal stimulus money from rail improvements to regular operations was..."

Nov. 13, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Cap Metro to Raise Fares in January

Price hike originally scheduled for August 2010, now eight months earlier

"...the change up to January so as to keep federal stimulus money directed to rail improvements rather than daily..."

Nov. 4, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

No California Love, No I Heart NY

More from the GOP uncivil war

"...has "a balanced budget," although he glosses over using Federal stimulus cash to get there)...."

Nov. 3, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Take Three

Texas film incentives don't always carry sufficient funding

"...the next legislative session. The consensus is that, without federal stimulus dollars to backfill the budget, the state will..."

Oct. 30, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

So Over Grover

Norquist, Perry join anti-tax forces

"...needs – and it was only bailed out by federal stimulus dollars...."

Oct. 16, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Common Law

I Don't Want the Government to Take My Property

"...– to accommodate population growth will continue. Add in federal stimulus funds, which provide immediate money for projects that..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Column by Luke Ellis

Cap Met: The Drama Continues

A balanced budget, no train, and union leader locked out

"...were unhappy with the transfer of $2.6 million in federal stimulus money away from MetroRail Red Line projects and..."

Sept. 29, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

MetroRail Watch

How long will we wait for the train?

"...on its FY 2010 budget and has moved some federal stimulus cash away from MetroRail to regular operations, but..."

Sept. 11, 2009 News Feature

Envision Next Session

Having lost its two big battles at the Lege, Envision Central Texas retrenches to win the war

"...very rough session, because we've balanced the budget with federal stimulus dollars," and that "only replaces what they're taking..."

Sept. 11, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Proposed FY 2010 Budget: Highlights

"...• $2.6 million of federal stimulus money will be used to forestall fare increases..."

Sept. 4, 2009 News Feature

Legelines Returns

Bond bonanza, Patrick rules nothing out, and Watson tells us to take a break

"...infrastructure bad? That's what the GOP said about the federal stimulus...."

Aug. 12, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

City Budget Crunch

Our discount 'menu'

"...Transfer Summer Youth Employment Program to Workforce Solutions through federal stimulus funding...."

June 26, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Line-Item Veto vs. State Budget

How much money did Perry really save?

"...that the regular budget has been bailed out with federal stimulus cash)...."

June 26, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

How Long Is 140 Days?

As the 81st Legislature departs, does it leave a footprint?

"...passed and how the budget was bailed out by federal stimulus dollars, they may have aimed too high...."

June 12, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Ledger

Feds to the rescue

"...coffers (admittedly, that's all being paid for by one-time federal stimulus cash). Half of that cash will go to..."

June 12, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

City Hall Hustle: The Reaper Cometh

Deep in the hole, the city offers its budget-cut proposals

"...$300,000 for a summer youth employment program, possibly through federal stimulus bucks...."

June 12, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Sine Not Dead Yet

House leaves but Senate struggling with their final decision

"...gives them too much power over the spending of federal stimulus dollars...."

June 1, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Budget: Signed, Sealed, Deliverable

Texas House passed SB 1 142-2, now it heads to the governor

"...total, 2.2% over 2008-9 (yes, there's a lot of Federal stimulus money bailing this state out.) The Senate passed..."

May 29, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Hightower Report

Take the Tax Money and Run; and The Supreme Court Scorecard

"...time they were lobbying to get a chunk of federal stimulus money from us taxpayers, they submitted a patent..."

May 29, 2009 News Column by Jim Hightower

Chubbing Republicans Over the Head

"...to his satisfaction, and Taylor said that, with some federal stimulus regulations up in the air, the budget may..."

May 29, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Developing Stories: May's Plan-a-Thon

Public meetings on Downtown plans produce mixed – or uncertain – results

"...to be revisited. On the other hand, if requested federal stimulus money is granted to help fund the tunnel..."

May 29, 2009 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Congratulations, It's a Biennial Budget

Conference committee approves $182 billion for 2010-11, now heads to floor

"...film incentives to general revenue and spending the original federal stimulus cash on textbooks may just be an ARRA..."

May 26, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Headlines

"...selecting groups to receive more than $2 million in federal stimulus dollars. PODER and the Community Development Commission supported..."

May 22, 2009 News Feature

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