Barack Obama wants a job stimulus program. The U.S. Council of Mayors has him covered, a report listing $73 billion in municipal projects “ready to go.” Sure, they include a $9 million access road for the sporting goods store NLR Mayor Pat Hays is trying so hard to build for Bruce Burrow. And lots more Arkansas projects, starting around page 19 of the giant wish list. Find your own town’s needs.

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