Youngstown

Regional Manufacturing Hubs, to Compete with Foreign Competition, Begin in Youngstown, Ohio

The United States has lost about a third of its manufacturing jobs since 2001, many to foreign competition. To help stem this, the president is touting a national network of regional “manufacturing hubs” based on a German model.

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The Takeaway checks in with Democratic skeptics of the Obama-Biden ticket

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Clinton’s Ohio supporters are unmoved by Obama

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Maggie Wellington and John Vivo are two Ohio Democrats who volunteered to work for Hillary Clinton and are not yet sold on Barack Obama as the leader of the ticket. Both live just outside Youngstown, Ohio, in a mixed blue-collar?white-collar community.