KCTS 9 Connects For February 20, 2009
Economic Stimulus Package
The Obama administration announced a $275 billion plan to help millions of homeowners across the country refinance their mortgages or avoid foreclosure. Andrea Misiano from Consumer Counseling Northwest joins us to tell us how it will work.
Olympic Security
Olympia is trying to deal with our projected deficit of $8 billion and counting. Northwest Public Radio correspondent Austin Jenkins joins us from Olympia to give us the latest.
Take Part in Art
We speak with ArtsFund President Jim Tune about how the financial crisis is impacting the arts community, and about the upcoming Take Part in Art program.
State Budget Deficit
One year and counting until the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver B.C. Even as the city gears up, protesters are preparing for the games too, claiming the city is ignoring issues such as poverty, homelessness and the environment at the expense of the Olympics.
Housing Help
President Obama has signed the $787 billion stimulus package, sending approximately $2 billion in aid to Washington state. This week, we talk with Washi







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