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Poverty-related issues in the news, from the Institute for Research on Poverty

March 2013 State Unemployment Rates

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Unemployment rates fell in 26 states, Associated Press, April 19, 2013, USA Today: “Unemployment rates fell in more than half the states in March even though job growth slowed. Rates fell largely because many of those out of work stopped looking for jobs and were no longer counted as unemployed. Unemployment rates fell in 26 states, rose in seven and were unchanged in 17…”