- From golf courses to hotels, the way they wasted this money is beyond parody.
examples the AP discovered:
- New York County Spent $12 Million Renovating Minor League Baseball Stadium
- Massachusetts Spent $5 Million Paying Off Debts Of Boston-Based Edward Kennedy Institute
- Florida County Spent Millions Subsidizing A High-End Hotel & Spa
- New Jersey Spent $15 Million Upgrading Stadiums to Improve Its Chances of Getting to Host the 2026 World Cup
- Puerto Rico Spent $70 Million on Tourism Marketing Campaigns
- Colorado Spent $6.6 Million Repairing Irrigation Systems at Two Golf Courses
- Virginia City Spent $120,000 Upgrading Its Tourism Website
- Iowa Gave Count $2 Million to Help A County Buy a Private Ski Area
- Massachusetts Spent $300,000 Founding a Museum Honoring a Famous Bicyclist
- Washington, DC Spent $2.5 Million Hiring More Parking Enforcement Officers
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