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"...here? Well, I guess its to let the unemployment rate drift up to about 6 percent. ... People move..."

"...up to $10,000 per violation. "Maxey has, once again, demonstrated his ignorance of the applicable law," replied former Travis..."

"...which at an official 5.7% now exceeds the national rate (5.6%)...."

"...city's growth is expected to continue at a 3.5-5.5% rate. If figures from the Texas Employment Commission and the..."

"...[job creation], and a big part of what I've concentrated on is transportation – how we solve our transportation..."

"...by the new development. Furthermore, with the city's unemployment rate at 2.9% and the growth rate at a healthy..."

"...something essential about our future. Two months ago, Austin celebrated its 170th birthday. When Austin was incorporated in December..."

"...something essential about our future. Two months ago, Austin celebrated its 170th birthday. When Austin was incorporated in December..."

"...chance hiring rules or ride-hailing regulations: I think their strategy is part of a long-term plan to suppress cities..."

"...now, and its cost is blamed for rising water rates. How do you respond to that discussion?..."

"...the glaring secret of the "balanced" state budget Perry celebrated Tuesday is that it was balanced only with the..."

"...meets today (Thursday), scheduled to set the maximum tax rate, consider a ban on texting while driving, and hear..."

"...3) The commissioners this year increased the tax rate in Travis County...."

"...Abortion rates as well as women's suicide rates in Finland are..."

"...construction output, and accounts for $1 of every $20 generated by the Texas economy. Yet the state has the..."

"...oft-declared goal of City Manager Marc Ott, one he reiterated once more at the city's sole town hall on..."

"...And what about that Texas unemployment rate? According to the US Department of Labor's Bureau of..."

"...so, faced with a staggering economy and a rising rate of long-term unemployment -- a problem that even the..."

"...settlements along the river, dating from long before Texas separated from Mexico in the early 19th century. The area..."

"...the proposed cuts and layoffs could send Texas' unemployment rate climbing to more than 10%...."

"...of public school "accountability" measures and high-stakes, standardized testing inaugurated in the early Nineties, just before Bush became governor,..."

"...deficit tax will be triggered automatically, raising the unemployment rate on employers from 0.99% to 1.94%. The federal cash..."

"...have stopped looking altogether (their absence explains the "good" unemployment-rate news). Yet the administration has once again declined to..."

"...have noted, however, that the billions of dollars of corporate investment in the area has not appreciably helped people..."

"...arguably controversial role as spokesman, and in doing so demonstrated the bold leadership we should all be proud to..."

"...the loss of around 261,000 jobs, or an unemployment rate of about 25% – levels last seen during the..."

"...much of what passes for official politics is more accurately described as political theatre. Next week, for example, state..."

"...that Texas is: No. 1 in the teenage birth rate, 50th in the percentage of nonelderly women with health..."

"...locking in for four years at the student's freshman rate. Howard is concerned about the details. "There are strings..."

"...for 1998, and everyone agrees that the area unemployment rate is around 3.1%, roughly 40% below the national average...."