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Economic Review & Forecast

Lawrence, Douglas County target growth
April 26, 2008
After years enjoying a slow, steady drumbeat of population growth, economic expansion and employment additions, Lawrence leaders are finding themselves grappling with some unfamiliar feelings these days.
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