Local Governments Desperately Need a Recovery

When the Obama administration announced its federal stimulus package in 2009, it projected that unemployment would fall to 6 percent by the end of 2012. Instead, it’s at 7.9 percent. Despite that sluggish recovery, Americans reelected President Obama yesterday, accepting his argument, exit polls show, that the economy was so deeply distressed that this was perhaps the best he could accomplish.

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