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Jack Clark: Connecting dots

Regarding the July 19 Rob Christensen column “Greece and North Carolina”: What period of time does Sen. Thom Tillis cite when North Carolina’s unemployment declined from 10.6 percent to 6.4 percent?

How much of the decline was the result of the legislature’s changes in number of weeks of eligibility for benefits?

Jack Clark

Apex

This story was originally published July 30, 2015 at 4:48 PM with the headline "Jack Clark: Connecting dots."

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