Unemployment down across South
Unemployment rates were down in December in almost 90 percent of major cities across the country compared to the previous year,...
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Remembering Dr. King
Better South President Andy Brack offered this commentary today as the nation celebrated the holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King...
read moreReport focuses on Gulf restoration jobs
A new report, “Restoring the Gulf Coast: New Markets for Established Firms,” by the Duke Center of Globalization,...
read moreAn economic snapshot of the South
Click this link to listen to a conversation about the South’s economy that was aired statewide in South Carolina on SCETV...
read moreBestler: Not pretty picture of SC
A Friday column by Bob Bestler of The Sun News in Myrtle Beach, S.C., says the Center for a Better South’s new Briefing Book...
read moreNew report highlights “a way forward” for South
A new 220-page report highlights how far the American South has come over the last 25 years, but how far it still has to go. The...
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