PBS News Hour

Why an Ohio town feels left behind in modern U.S. economy

Steubenville, Ohio, was once a powerhouse of American manufacturing. But like many communities that depended on the steel industry, it has struggled to find its place in the modern economy as the country as a whole sees high growth and employment. Judy Woodruff visited the small city to understand why many of its residents say they feel forgotten. It's for her series, America at a Crossroads.

Why an Ohio town feels left behind in modern U.S. economy

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