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Grants available through MPACF

The Mt. Pleasant Area Community Foundation has grants available to award to 501(c)3 organizations, units of government and educational institutions.

Federal Government Spent $37.5 Billion In Oklahoma In 2009

A new U.S. Census Bureau report shows the federal government spent $37.5 billion in Oklahoma in 2009.

Obama Takes Aim at Economic Woes — and GOP Foes

In a Labor Day speech alternating between policy prescriptions and campaign-style pitches, president vows to spend $50 billion on long-term infrastructure projects, while GOP counters that Americans 'are rightly skeptical' of new Dem stimulus initiatives. YOU DECIDE: Investment or Stimulus II? Too Little, Too Late? | VIDEO Labor Secretary Defends Obama on Jobs FULL COVERAGE: America's Election HQ

ADB approves USD400M loan for poverty program

The Philippine government is set to receive financial aid from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), which approved on Thursday a USD400 million (almost P19 billion) loan to support programs for the poor. read more...

Obama unveils $50 bln infrastructure plan

President Barack Obama unveils a $50 billion plan to upgrade the nation's roads, airports and railways, choosing a Labor Day rally in Milwaukee to announce the administration's latest proposal to revive the economy.