Daily Californian, CA
Berkeley City Council will hold a public hearing next Tuesday about a proposal to give the city manager authority to enter a joint application with the cities, said the city's Acting Housing Director Jane Micallef. The requested $2.34 million in …
Bloomberg
By Patrick Rial and Masaki Kondo April 13 (Bloomberg) — Asian stocks climbed for a third day after Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso more than doubled stimulus spending and Chinese lending jumped by a record.
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Chicago Tribune
AP DES MOINES, Iowa - A majority of Iowans are skeptical that federal or state stimulus packages will help them personally or help the economy recover, but think Americans will sacrifice now to help the economy later.
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San Jose Mercury News, USA
By Karen Holzmeister The federal economic stimulus act has given cities nationwide — including those in Alameda County — their marching orders: Purchase vacant and foreclosed properties to get people back into housing and to prevent empty buildings …
Washington Post
By Blaine Harden TOKYO, April 10 — Japan, which soothed the pain of its ruptured bubble economy in the 1990s with massive government borrowing, is again swallowing giant doses of deficit medicine.
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By Keiko Ujikane and Toru Fujioka April 11 (Bloomberg) — Japan's record 15.4 trillion ($153 billion) stimulus package may give a short-term boost to the nation's economy, while leaving it saddled with a debt burden that will smother future growth, …
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By Takashi Nakamichi TOKYO (Dow Jones)–Japan on Friday unveiled its latest economic stimulus package containing a record Y15.4 trillion in fresh spending and tax cuts aimed at dragging the nation out of its worst recession since World War II.
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The House turned down amendments by Democratic Gov. Timothy M. Kaine that were necessary to make Virginia eligible for the federal aid.
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San Jose Mercury News, USA
DUBLIN — The Dublin Housing Authority voted 5-0 Tuesday to reject $358087 in American Reinvestment and Recovery Act funds allocated for capital improvements at Arroyo Vista, a low-income housing neighborhood. Citing a pending legal case, the housing …
Terre Haute Tribune Star
San Jose Mercury News, USA
City Council on Tuesday night, involves investing millions of dollars from grants and existing city funds into such projects as parks, public utility and street improvements. Some of the projects have been on hold for years and the idea is that …