California to lead states in stimulus jobs

California is estimated to receive the most new jobs from the economic stimulus package spending, followed by Texas, New York, Florida and Illinois, according to Onvia, a private Seattle company that is tracking the stimulus spending. California will create 396,000 jobs, followed by Texas, 269,000; New York, 215,000; Florida, 206,000; and Illinois, 148,000, the company reported on its new Web site, Recovery.org.

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