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Originally Posted by Cringer
There are 50 threads I could post this in but since this is near the top it wins.
Stimulus package related news story last night on local TV. My county is hiring for dozens of positions now (fabulous government benefits the first thing to be pimped about it), they said it was directly linked to the stimulus money they are getting and the need to have more people to use it (via their salaries and the work those people will be doing).
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I'm wondering what happens when the money from the stimulus package earmarked to pay for those positions is gone? Will the county or state start picking up the tab? Or do those jobs go bye-bye when the federal money is gone.