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Struggles in Curbing Beloit's Jobless Rate

Clip: Season 800 Episode 844 | 7m 34s

City officials in Beloit attempt to curb the city's high unemployment rate.

The city of Beloit tops the list of Wisconsin communities struggling with high unemployment rates. Here and Now reporter Art Hackett explored the problems many in Beloit were facing last week in the first of two investigations into the jobless rate. In this week's second installment, he looks at how city officials are attempting to curb the unemployment rate.

05/14/2010 | Rating TV-G

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Clip: S800 Ep844 | 7m 34s | We look at how Beloit is attempting to curb the city's unemployment rate. (7m 34s)

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