Many associate California's job growth with Silicon Valley and coastal cities like San Francisco, San Diego, and Los Angeles. But Governor Jerry Brown recently claimed inland areas - including the Central Valley and Inland Empire - are experiencing "tremendous job growth," too. Capital Public Radio's PolitiFact reporter Chris Nichols checked out that claim.
PolitiFact Check: Is The IE Growing Jobs Faster Than California's Coastal Cities?
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