Perry County

As America's unemployment rate edges closer to 10 percent and the phrase "jobless recovery" becomes part of everyday conversation, the House of Representatives voted late Tuesday to extend unemployment benefits for thirteen more weeks in the 29 states where the unemployment rate is over 8.5...

Even with growing talk of the recession's end, unemployment continues to rise, leading many critics of the Obama administration to ask when, exactly, the much-touted stimulus jobs will arrive. Having cast their vote for a big government solution, even some of the President's supporters are...