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New Study Says Foxconn Could Depress the State Economy

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A new study conducted at George Mason University shows the economic risks of Foxconn.

According to a new special study by economists at George Mason University in Virginia, Foxconn could depress the state economic activity by tens of billions of dollars over the next 15 years. Michael Farren, a George Mason University researcher, talks about the new study and the economic risks that it reveals.

11/29/2019 | Rating TV-G

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African American Alliance Fosters Upward Mobility

African American Alliance Fosters Upward Mobility

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Clip: S1800 Ep1822 | 6m 11s | An alliance of leaders wants to make Milwaukee top ranking for African-Americans by 2025. (6m 11s)

New Bill Aims to Curb Reckless Driving Habits

New Bill Aims to Curb Reckless Driving Habits

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Clip: S1800 Ep1822 | 6m 14s | A new bill in the state Legislature targets distracted driving. (6m 14s)

Political Panel Gives Thanks

Political Panel Gives Thanks

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Clip: S1800 Ep1822 | 6m 54s | Political panelists spell out top concerns and reactions to state and national politics. (6m 54s)

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