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Hurricane Katrina evacuees turn hopes to North Texas job market

By Marla Crockett, KERA 90.1 reporter

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Hurricane Katrina evacuees turn hopes to North Texas job market

Dallas, TX –

Does North Texas have the jobs for evacuees looking for work? Kathy Hayes, an economics professor at SMU, told 90.1's Marla Crockett that with a few exceptions like the oil business, not many sectors of the state's economy are growing.

Kathy Hayes is a professor of economics at SMU. She spoke with 90.1's Marla Crockett.

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