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• Need to Know, February 3, 2012: Foreclosures in Nevada, high-tech jobs
  As part of our "Help Wanted" series, Need to Know travels to Nevada on the eve of the GOP caucus to examine the state's high rate of foreclosures.
• Video: Marcos Villatoro on how a government jobs program changed his father’s life
  Essayist Marcos Villatoro recalls how FDR's decision to create the Civilian Conservation Corps saved a generation of unemployed Americans, including his own father.
• Video: Help Wanted: Amid Nevada’s jobs crisis, trying to teach workers new skills
  Nevada is in the midst of a jobs crisis. In addition to too many people searching for too few jobs, there's another problem: young people don't have the right skills.

• Washington Prayer Breakfasts Connect Economic Message to Faith, Values
  At the annual National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, President Obama said his faith plays a large role in his approach to public policy, including the economy. He quoted scripture to explain why he …
• Obama Administration Contraception Decision Angers Religious Groups
  Religious opposition continued this week to the Obama administration’s recent decision to require all health insurance policies to cover contraception. Houses of worship are exempt from the requiremen …
• Catholics, Evangelicals Divide Vote in Florida GOP Primary
  The contraception controversy became an issue in the ongoing GOP presidential primaries. At recent campaign stops, Newt Gingrich accused President Obama of waging a “war on religion,” especially again …

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