The grants will go to 100 different utilities and businesses in cities across the country, which in turn will spend another $4.7 billion in private money on the so-called "smart grid." The White House hopes that will create tens of thousands of jobs for factory workers, installers, engineers and others.

It was not the kind of festive anniversary we associate with weddings or heroic anniversaries. But the White House marked the one year since President Barack Obama signed the $787 billion stimulus...
Politics Daily columnist and Daily FLOTUS writer Lynn Sweet appeared on CNN's Reliable Sources on Sunday to discuss President Obama's efforts at bipartisanship and accessibility to the press. Click...
Politics Daily columnist and Daily FLOTUS writer Lynn Sweet appeared on WNYC's "The Takeaway" on Monday to discuss the political implications of President Obama's upcoming meeting with the Dalai Lama....




