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U.S. Adds 155,000 Jobs In December
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House Speaker John Boehner advocated spending cuts and changes to entitlement programs (Creative Commons).
The numbers matched analysts' forecasts.
Read more...Voters Are Better Off Than Four Years Ago
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The question was a largely irrelevant one this time around and, thankfully, voters realized that.
Read more...Book Review: "Sutton"
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Sutton by J.R. Moehringer
Sutton. Need I say more?
Read more...2012 Drought Draws Comparison To Dust Bowl
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This year's drought ranks alongside some years during the infamous Dust Bowl. (Ewan Bellamy/Creative Commons)
Key contributing factors include extreme heat and low precipitation.
Read more...A Real JOBS Act Needs Elements Of FDR's New Deal
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Why can't the governnment just focus on creating new jobs itself?
Read more...Economists, Experts Hopeful For L.A. County's Future
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Report predicts slow going for recovery.
Read more...Economists Cautious But Hopeful For L.A. County's Future
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Report predicts slow going for recovery.
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