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Despite The Troubling Economy, Some Green Bay Area Contractors Are Thriving

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The mood was cautiously optimistic at this weekend’s Home Expo in Green Bay.Contractors see signs the gloomy economic mood may be lifting.But homeowners are staying put longer and doing more remodelling instead of building from scratch.Patty Murray reports…

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