MMB: Federal stimulus saved or created 11,800 jobs in MN

Minnesota Management and Budget released figures today saying that the federal stimulus has created or saved 11,800 jobs in Minnesota through the end of September. The state agency was required to provide the figures to the federal government over the weekend. The report also says more than $1.6 billion in stimulus money has been received and spent by the state.

You can read the full news release here. To dig deeper into the state data, visit this website.

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