Despite soaring poverty and unemployment, California and Los Angeles County have fared better on many indicators during the recession than the nation as a whole, according to a report released Tuesday by USC.
California Fares Better Than The Nation As A Whole In Recession, Usc Report Shows
Los Angeles Times - Top News, Los Angeles Times
Tue, 04/05/2011 - 10:33am
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