The Temecula Valley is a developing suburb in Southern California, but it's also rich with history. Steven Cuevas reports on how the area is trying to preserve its ties to the past while facing an uncertain economic future.
The affluent town of Edina, Minn., has been slowly feeling the effects of layoffs and stretched budgets. Annie Baxter visits the town's biggest employer to see how it's coping with the economic stress.

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Suburb holds on to history in downturn

Monday, February 23, 2009
The Temecula Valley is a developing suburb in Southern California, but it's also rich with history. Steven Cuevas reports on how the area is trying to preserve its ties to the past while facing an uncertain economic future.
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Minnesota hospital ailing in recession

Monday, January 26, 2009
The affluent town of Edina, Minn., has been slowly feeling the effects of layoffs and stretched budgets. Annie Baxter visits the town's biggest employer to see how it's coping with the economic stress.
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Suburb holds on to history in downturn

Monday, February 23, 2009
The Temecula Valley is a developing suburb in Southern California, but it's also rich with history. Steven Cuevas reports on how the area is trying to preserve its ties to the past while facing an uncertain economic future.
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Minnesota hospital ailing in recession

Monday, January 26, 2009
The affluent town of Edina, Minn., has been slowly feeling the effects of layoffs and stretched budgets. Annie Baxter visits the town's biggest employer to see how it's coping with the economic stress.
Posted In: Health

Marketplace looks at two very different communities -- the Temecula Valley in Southern California and the upscale city of Edina, Minn. -- to see how the economic slowdown is playing out.

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