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Economist: Calif. Economy Is Weathering Global Economic Storms

KVCR | By Ben Adler

Published September 21, 2015 at 2:50 PM PDT

The worldwide stock market turbulence hasn't appeared to hurt California's economy so far. The state added more than 30,000 jobs last month -- and its unemployment rate dropped slightly to 6.1% Capital Public Radio's Ben Adler has more.

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