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One region, two economies: As Dallas-Fort Worth aims for a record recovery, the pandemic deepens the divide between haves and have-nots


June 6, 2021

Some forces are too powerful to hold back, even in Dallas-Fort Worth. In spring 2020, the great jobs machine that turned D-FW into an economic powerhouse for decades ground to a halt under the weight of a pandemic. After the nation and state locked down businesses to slow the spread of the coronavirus, North Texas lost over 450,000 jobs in …

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