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Rental rebound
Apartment vacancy rates are falling around the Ninth District, but slower home sales are only part of the story.
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Supply, demand and deadline!
The SD&D workshop aims to improve economic reporting by providing the basics and an innovative, high-pressure test run.
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This little piggy restricted market access
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Send more nurses, stat!
Despite rising wages, nurses are likely to remain scarce in many parts of the Ninth District.
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Room at the silo, after all
Defying expectations, a storage crunch failed to materialize at district elevators last fall.
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Taking the bite out of workers' comp
Insuring against workplace injuries isn't as costly as it once was.
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Amber waves of biodiesel
Though growing, renewable fuel isn?t likely to help save rural economies or kick an oil habit.
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An open house for real estate agents
In the last few years the real estate market, both nationwide and in the Ninth District, has been on fire. And, like moths swarming to that fire, the market for real estate agents has also swelled.
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News flash: Small-market papers prosper
In small cities and towns in the district, the demise of newspapers has been greatly exaggerated.
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The beet generation
The upper Midwest is the nation's biggest sugar-producing region, but farmers are worried trade pacts could dissolve it all