Continuing on the Recovery Summer and Stimulus: State by State , we head to Arizona. Quick Arizona facts: In January of 2009, the unemployment rate in Arizona was 8%. As of June 30, 2010, the unemployment rate was 9.6%–a net increase of 1.6%! (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics ) According to Recovery.gov, Arizona has received 4,791 […]

Continuing on the Recovery Summer and Stimulus: State by State , we head to Maryland. Quick Maryland facts: In January of 2009, the unemployment rate in Maryland was 6.1%. As of June 30, 2010, the unemployment rate was 7.1%–a net increase of 1%! (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics ) According to Recovery.gov, Maryland has received 4,188 […]

By Rebekah Rast – Do you remember The Little Engine That Could? He was just a small engine that was able to pull an entire line of cars up a steep grade and down the other side. As the little engine chanted, “I think I […]

Over the past week, we covered the following states at NetRightDaily.com to see how Recovery Summer and Stimulus affected those states’ economies. We examined New Hampshire , New Mexico , North Carolina and Washington and the results were alarming to say the least. As we continue to discover, the Big Government schemes from […]

Continuing on the Recovery Summer and Stimulus: State by State , we head to Oregon. Quick Oregon facts: In January of 2009, the unemployment rate in Oregon was 9.9%. As of June 30, 2010, the unemployment rate was 10.5%. (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics ) According to Recovery.gov, Oregon has received 4,001 awards. This has resulted […]

Continuing on the Recovery Summer and Stimulus: State by State , we head to North Carolina. Quick North Carolina facts: In January of 2009, the unemployment rate in North Carolina was 9.2%. As of June 30, 2010, the unemployment rate was 10.0%–a net increase of 0.8%! (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics ) According to Recovery.gov, North […]

By Rebekah Rast – Thomas Edison would be disappointed to know that the last major plant manufacturing the incandescent light bulb in the U.S. is closing this month. His 1870’s invention has taken on a new name and shape. The 200 workers at the plant […]

“This is just the gang that couldn’t shoot straight,” remarked Americans for Limited Government (ALG) President Bill Wilson of the White House’s latest plan to spend another $50 billion in fiscal “stimulus” for so-called infrastructure projects. Almost two years into the Barack Obama’s term of office, Americans are increasingly skeptical about the effectiveness of Keynesian deficit-spending […]

Continuing on the Recovery Summer and Stimulus: State by State , we head to Washington. Quick Washington facts: In January of 2009, the unemployment rate in Washington was 7.5%. As of June 30, 2010, the unemployment rate was 9.0%–a net increase of 1.5%! (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics ) According to Recovery.gov, Washington has received 7,119 […]

By Kevin Mooney — State lawsuits that argue against the constitutionality of ObamaCare under the Commerce Clause have considerable merit and could potentially come before the U.S. Supreme Court former New York Gov. George Patakai told reporters Wednesday during a question and answer period at […]