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	<title>Tracking Pennsylvania's Economic Recovery</title>
	<link>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com</link>
	<description>A Blog Managed by Penn State's Institute for Research in Training &#038; Development</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 15:41:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Guide to the Pennsylvania Economic Recovery Package</title>
		<link>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/30/guide-to-the-pennsylvania-economic-recovery-package/</link>
		<comments>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/30/guide-to-the-pennsylvania-economic-recovery-package/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 15:24:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DavidPassmore</dc:creator>
		
	<category>What We Found</category>
		<guid>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/30/guide-to-the-pennsylvania-economic-recovery-package/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	The web site, recovery.pa.gov, links to a document, Your Guide to the Pennsylvania Economic Recovery Package, that describes and provides examples of projects that might be eligible for economic recovery funds available to Pennsylvania. The opportunities are described by Commonwealth government departments and institutions:
	
Department of Environmental Protection
	Department of Transportation
	Pennvest
	Department of Education
	Department of Community and Economic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Estimated Macroeconomic Impacts of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: A Letter to Honorable Charles Grassley</title>
		<link>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/18/estimated-macroeconomic-impacts-of-the-american-recovery-and-reinvestment-act-of-2009-a-letter-to-honorable-charles-grassley/</link>
		<comments>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/18/estimated-macroeconomic-impacts-of-the-american-recovery-and-reinvestment-act-of-2009-a-letter-to-honorable-charles-grassley/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 14:01:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DavidPassmore</dc:creator>
		
	<category>What We Found</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[	The Congressional Budget Office wrote to Senator Grassley on 2 March 2009:
	CBO has developed a range of estimates of the effects of stimulus legislation on gross domestic product (GDP) and employment that encompasses a majority of economists&rsquo;  views. By CBO&rsquo;s estimation, in the short run ARRA will raise GDP and increase  employment by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How deep will the recession go? What we thought last December&#8230;.</title>
		<link>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/14/how-deep-will-the-recession-go-what-we-thought-last-december/</link>
		<comments>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/14/how-deep-will-the-recession-go-what-we-thought-last-december/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2009 13:07:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DavidPassmore</dc:creator>
		
	<category>What We Found</category>
		<guid>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/14/how-deep-will-the-recession-go-what-we-thought-last-december/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	A video clip from Bloomberg News featuring analysis by Laurence Meyer, former Fed Governor and by Paul Krugman of Princeton University. Bloomberg summary:
	Meyer served as Fed governor from 1996 to 2002; Fed cut rates to near zero, says it will do whatever necessary; Krugman won 2008 Nobel prize in economics; Nearly 2 million jobs lost [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pennsylvania Recovery &#038; Relief Funds &#8212; Gov. Rendell used this bar chart during a 4 March news conference today to show the breakdown of funds</title>
		<link>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/13/pennsylvania-recovery-relief-funds-gov-rendell-used-this-bar-chart-during-a-4-march-news-conference-today-to-show-the-breakdown-of-funds/</link>
		<comments>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/13/pennsylvania-recovery-relief-funds-gov-rendell-used-this-bar-chart-during-a-4-march-news-conference-today-to-show-the-breakdown-of-funds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 15:34:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DavidPassmore</dc:creator>
		
	<category>What We Found</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[	
	   David Passmore 

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		<title>Videos from National Workforce Alliance</title>
		<link>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/12/videos-from-national-workforce-alliance/</link>
		<comments>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/12/videos-from-national-workforce-alliance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 14:33:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DavidPassmore</dc:creator>
		
	<category>What We Found</category>
		<guid>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/12/videos-from-national-workforce-alliance/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	     A series of videos from the National Workforce Alliance feature remarks by Fred Dedrick, Pennsylvania&#8217;s Acting Deputy Secretary for Workforce Development. From the National Workforce Alliance web site:  
	State Leaders took the &quot;3 P&#8217;s&quot; to the Hill at The Workforce Alliance&#8217;s annual Summit held February 23-25, in Washington, DC. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interactive graphic on Pennsylvania unemployment and foreclosures</title>
		<link>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/10/interactive-graphic-on-pennsylvania-unemployment-and-foreclosures/</link>
		<comments>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/10/interactive-graphic-on-pennsylvania-unemployment-and-foreclosures/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:44:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DavidPassmore</dc:creator>
		
	<category>What We Found</category>
		<guid>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/10/interactive-graphic-on-pennsylvania-unemployment-and-foreclosures/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	Stateline.org provides an interactive graphic that tracks loan foreclosures and unemployment in the states, including Pennsylvania.
	 
          David Passmore 

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		<title>Some video/audio, some positive and some negative, about Pennsylvania&#8217;s involvement in the economic stimulus package</title>
		<link>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/10/some-videoaudio-some-positive-and-some-negative-about-pennsylvanias-involvement-in-the-economic-stimulus-package/</link>
		<comments>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/10/some-videoaudio-some-positive-and-some-negative-about-pennsylvanias-involvement-in-the-economic-stimulus-package/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:35:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DavidPassmore</dc:creator>
		
	<category>What We Found</category>
		<guid>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/10/some-videoaudio-some-positive-and-some-negative-about-pennsylvanias-involvement-in-the-economic-stimulus-package/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	&quot;Rendell on strings attached with stimulus funds: &quot;I don&#8217;t care&quot; &#8212; a negative video that describes Governor Rendell&#8217;s decision to accept stimulus funds.
	&quot;Hardball - PA Gov. Ed Rendell discusses acceptance of stimulus funds&quot; &#8212; Governor Rendell discusses acceptance of stimulus funds LA Gov. Jindal lambasted 02_23_09.
	&quot;Rendell Administration has high hopes for stimulus&quot; &#8212; Rodio story [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gov. Rendell requests stimulus funds</title>
		<link>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/07/gov-rendell-requests-stimulus-finds/</link>
		<comments>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/07/gov-rendell-requests-stimulus-finds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2009 14:07:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DavidPassmore</dc:creator>
		
	<category>What We Found</category>
		<guid>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/07/gov-rendell-requests-stimulus-finds/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	On 5 March, Pennsylvania Governor Rendell signed two official letters requesting Pennsylvania&#8217;s share of funding under the economic-stimulus package. During a news conference, Governor Rendell signed two certification letters, one to President Obama and another to Peter Osrzag at the Office of Management and Budget, so Pennsylvania can begin receiving funds from the American Recovery [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How will job creation be monitored?</title>
		<link>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/04/how-will-job-creation-be-monitored/</link>
		<comments>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/04/how-will-job-creation-be-monitored/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 13:46:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DavidPassmore</dc:creator>
		
	<category>What We Found</category>
	<category>What We Are Doing</category>
		<guid>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/04/how-will-job-creation-be-monitored/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	A requirement of the American Recovery and Revitalization Act of 2009 is for reporting jobs created through use of funds authorized and allocated under the Act. Section 1512 (Reports on Use of Funds) of the Act specifically requires quarterly reports of job creation, including posting these reports on a web site. Section 1512(g) indicates that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Join Us: Tag What You Catch, and Release the Rest</title>
		<link>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/03/join-us-tag-what-you-find/</link>
		<comments>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/03/join-us-tag-what-you-find/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 14:49:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DavidPassmore</dc:creator>
		
	<category>What We Are Doing</category>
		<guid>http://paeconstimulus.blogsome.com/2009/03/03/join-us-tag-what-you-find/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[	When we find a resource (a web page, PDF, image, video, audio) on the web that is pertinent to understanding Pennsylvania&#8217;s economic recovery, we &quot;tag&quot; it at del.icio.us, a social bookmarking site. From the del.icio.us Wikipedia entry:    
	 Delicious uses a non-hierarchical classification system in which users can tag each of their [...]]]></description>
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