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ELYRIA, Ohio — The leader of the nation's outreach to cities hurt by auto industry cutbacks said an Ohio Business incubator could be a model for helping economically hard-hit communities.

"The answer is going to come with a little bit of help from Washington, but largely from partnerships," like those in Lorain County, Jay Williams said Wednesday at Lorain County Community College.

The college and local officials and Business leaders hosted Williams, former mayor of Youngstown and now executive director of the federal Office of Recovery for Auto Communities and Workers.

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