By Eileen Buckley
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Buffalo, NY – Despite the economic downturn and high unemployment numbers in the Buffalo Niagara Region, the head of the State Labor Department says there is "hope".
WBFO'S Eileen Buckley sat down with Labor commissioner Patricia Smith to talk about the area's unemployment rate, the future job outlook and massive state layoffs.
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