Works Progress Administration April 8th, 2016 @ 7:47 am PST
It was on this day in 1935 that Congress approved funding for President Franklin Roosevelt’s Works Progress Administration, known as the WPA, a program designed to put unemployed Americans back to work. The WPA was run by Roosevelt’s right-hand man, Harry Hopkins, a former social worker and public health administrator. Hopkins was a firm believer […]
Pipeline Dreams May 10th, 2002 @ 6:30 pm PST
On oil consumption in the USA
