Governor faces big test in jobs plan
Analysts say it's unlikely a state can dodge a recession
The Massachusetts economy is on track to fulfill Governor Deval Patrick's goal of increasing employment by 100,000 jobs before the end of his term. But, with a national recession looming, the coming year will provide a stern test for Patrick and his policies, analysts and business leaders said. (Full article: 993 words)
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