The massive economic stimulus package passed by the United States Congress and President Obama’s administration has included consider funds for states to put into infrastructure. But are these funds getting out there? Some signs are cropping up. In Louisiana, for example, $16 million is heading to Rapides Parish for drainage and erosion control projects. The municipal requests exceed this money, but it is certain that the money will be used quickly, materials acquired, and construction implemented.

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