Jan. 23, 2010, Newark Advocate
By JESSICA ALAIMO
CentralOhio.com
Barack Obama and state leaders could be forgiven if they thought a presidential visit to Ohio occurred on Friday the 13th, not the 22nd.
More bad news about the state’s economy preceded Obama’s visit to Lorain, where he promised, “I won’t stop fighting to bring back jobs here.”
Ohio’s unemployment rate rose to 10.9 percent in December, the latest figures from the Department of Job and Family Services.
The jobless rate was 10.6 percent in November, and the department blamed losses in service industries for the decline.
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