The article States and Cities in Scramble for Stimulus Cash was written by monica davey of the New York times and was directed toward the general public in order to talk about how president obamas stimulus package will not only affect the national economy but state and local economies as well. Now that the stimulus package has been passed many are wondering where the money will go. The article lists many state and federal programs that really need the money in order to keep them running. But the big problem is that will it be distributed evenly among everybody without causing huge riots and total chaos?
In conclusion, only time will tell how the government is going to distribute that money among all of the different kinds of programs that really need it. There are many states that are already coming up with many ideas in order to spend the stimulus money, but the goverment will have the last word on how much money each state will get. In the end we just have to wait and see on how the government is going to go through with this plan without causing big problems.