Detour: Stimulus money rerouting economic decline 
by Amy Gillentine Published: February 12,2010
Tags: $340 million, american recovery and reinvestment act, El Paso County, Stimulus money
Stimulus money to thank for county’s survival? While the public debates the necessity of the $787 billion nationwide stimulus money package, economists are adamant the money was necessary — and what has kept El Paso County on life support. “Think about a heart attack patient — you know he needs to lose weight, start exercising, [...] [...]







