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Albuquerque’s $2 billion request for federal economic-stimulus money is one of the biggest in the country, according to Forbes.com. The Duke City’s list of projects is No. 5, trailing Miami, Sacramento, Philadelphia and Los Angeles.
You can read Forbes’ take on it here. The Journal has covered whether the projects are realistic here, and we looked at the state’s wish list here.
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Dan McKay covers City Hall and county government.
He joined the Albuquerque Journal in 2000 after spending his first year out of college at the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, where he covered car wrecks and county politics.
In Albuquerque, he's reported on both feral cats and gross-receipts tax revenue bonds -- but not at the same time.
Dan is an Air Force brat. He graduated from the University of New Mexico.
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