BOSTON GLOBE: Stimulus job boost in state exaggerated, review finds

Errors, incomplete data, estimated positions go into federal report

While Massachusetts recipients of federal stimulus money collectively report 12,374 jobs saved or created, a Globe review shows that number is wildly exaggerated. Organizations that received stimulus money miscounted jobs, filed erroneous figures, or claimed jobs for work that has not yet started.

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