Barnes & Noble Is Opening Bookstores Again — and the Sun Belt Is Helping Drive the Comeback
Barnes & Noble is opening more stores in fast-growing Sun Belt markets such as Texas and Florida. The chain now emphasizes local control of…
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The $4 Labor Day: Why Sun Belt Families Are Feeling the Gas-Price Surge So Differently
Gasoline prices in the Sun Belt have climbed above $4 a gallon in many states, but the impact varies widely. Families face rising commuting…
The Next Sun Belt Highway May Carry Power, Water and Data Alongside Cars
The federal government proposes using highway corridors to carry utilities like power and broadband, aiming to support the Sun Belt’s fast growth and infrastructure…
The Sun Belt Is Adding Jobs. Many Displaced Workers Are Returning for Less
The Sun Belt's job market expands as displaced workers find new roles, but many earn less than before. Older workers and manufacturing employees face…
Across the Sun Belt, the Classroom Is Becoming a New Policy Battleground
Several Sun Belt states have passed laws requiring Ten Commandments displays in public schools, stirring legal debates. Georgia considered similar rules but stalled in…
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