Arkansas' ambiguous biotech destiny
Posted: August 27, 2009 at 11:07 a.m.
In June, Arkansas' unemployment rate rose to 7.2 percent, the highest it's been in 17 years. Of the 26,600 jobs the state has lost since June 2008, more than 20,000 were in manufacturing - most of which aren't likely to return anytime soon.
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Opinion, Pages 4 on 08/27/2009
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