Posted on 17 December 2009. Tags: American Reinvestment and Recovery Act, ARRA, Bill Ritter Executive Order, Buffie McFadyen, Colorado State University-Pueblo, Dan Centa, Dan Lere, District 70, J.D. Garvin, Jac-X-Press Democratic Club, Joe Garcia, Kathy West, Labor, Local 2102, Pueblo Community College, Pueblo Cooperative Care Center, Pueblo Economic Development Corp., Sal Pace, Steelworkers, Tennessee Pass, Union Pacific Railroad
In front of a crowd of about 100 steelworkers and other union officials, Gov. Bill Ritter signed an executive order Wednesday afternoon to require state agencies spending federal stimulus money to give a preference for contracts that pledge to use U.S.-made steel, iron and manufactured goods.
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