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The economy, and especially its impact on the middle class, has emerged as the central focus of the presidential campaign, given skyrocketing gas prices, high job losses and rising food costs. Both candidates were launching weeklong efforts to highlight their differences on the issues. www.bankreopropertydeals.com

AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) -- A nationwide crackdown on mortgage fraud netted more than 400 arrests in the real estate industry, including some in Central Texas. www.bankreopropertydeals.com

Jackie Pons, the affable superintendent of the Leon County school district in Tallahassee, Fla., was worried about his $30 million. www.bankreopropertydeals.com