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Iowa Governor Chet Culver's Fuzzy I-JOBS Math
Cafffeinated Thoughts ^ | 11/1/10 | Shane Vander Hart

Posted on 11/01/2010 8:26:36 AM PDT by shanevanderhart

Early last month after reading the I-JOBS report from Iowa Governor Chet Culver’s office I asked where are the jobs from I-JOBS? Governor Culver claimed that the program had created and retained 7502 direct jobs (jobs on the project site) out of 2091 projects that had been started.

To find out where the I-JOBS jobs were located, I made an open records request with the Governor’s office late on October 7th which they then received October 8th asking for them to provide the number of jobs created/retained by project...

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1 posted on 11/01/2010 8:26:40 AM PDT by shanevanderhart
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To: shanevanderhart

The Big Lug is toast.

AG Miller needs some heat for taking $95k in loans from two deputy AGs. Can you say violation of Hatch Act???

http://theiowarepublican.com/home/2010/10/29/breaking-attorney-general-miller-receives-questionable-loans-from-deputy-ags-totaling-95000/


2 posted on 11/01/2010 8:29:51 AM PDT by Keith in Iowa (FR Class of 1998 | TV News is an oxymoron. | MSNBC = Moonbats Spouting Nothing But Crap.)
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To: shanevanderhart

by the way, this is in no way “Breaking News”, nor should it be in the “News/Activism” forum, since you are pimping your blog.


3 posted on 11/01/2010 8:37:53 AM PDT by Keith in Iowa (FR Class of 1998 | TV News is an oxymoron. | MSNBC = Moonbats Spouting Nothing But Crap.)
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To: shanevanderhart

many of the sub-awards were made to the same person, but yet were counted as separate jobs

The Department of Corrections projects don’t list any I-JOBS disbursements either, and yet they account for 191 jobs.


4 posted on 11/01/2010 8:39:44 AM PDT by kcvl
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To: Keith in Iowa

Since I’m the only one with the documents and I just posted it today... yes it is breaking news.

Please show me the rules where I can’t link to a post I wrote?


5 posted on 11/01/2010 8:50:23 AM PDT by shanevanderhart
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To: kcvl

Yep, I noted that.


6 posted on 11/01/2010 8:51:23 AM PDT by shanevanderhart
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To: Admin Moderator

Please help shanevanderhart. Info needed on appropriate posting guidelines.


7 posted on 11/01/2010 8:56:12 AM PDT by Keith in Iowa (FR Class of 1998 | TV News is an oxymoron. | MSNBC = Moonbats Spouting Nothing But Crap.)
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