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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1992

Page

3

California housing slumps as Northwest boom leads national dip

Real estate data show California and parts of the Northeast with weak home prices in spring while the Pacific Northwest and Midwest see price surges. Richland and Spokane, Washington post the largest gains at 21.7 and 19.7 percent, far outpacing a 2.3 percent national rise amid slow economy. California sales drop 9.9 percent in April to June, with Los Angeles down 3.6 percent and San Francisco down 3.1 percent.

Washington California Northeast Pacific Northwest Midwest Richland Wash Spokane National Association of Realtors Los Angeles San Francisco John Tuccillo The Realtors Group Callifornia District of Columbia

Southeast Metro Home Median Resale Prices

Washington area and nearby Southeast metropolitan markets show median resale prices for existing homes from April to June. The National Association of Realtors survey compares these 1992 figures with the same period in 1991, highlighting percentage changes.

Washington National Association of Realtors

USDA inspectors fault lax enforceme nt of food stamp trafficking

USDA inspectors say federal officials fail to closely monitor the 220000 retailers that redeem food stamps, allowing trafficking and other violations. The March 1992 inspector general report cites weak screening, inadequate penalties, slow probes, and poor monitoring, despite 25 million plus Americans enrolled and $20.9 billion in benefits this year. Betty Jo Nelson said reforms are underway to crack down on unscrupulous retailers.

Washington Agriculture Department USDA Office of Inspector General Food and Nutrition Service Associated Press Betty Jo Nelson

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