Jeff Tyler is a reporter for Marketplace’s Los Angeles bureau and reports on issues related to immigration and Latin America. Tyler began his career at Marketplace producing and editing stories and in 2000 his desire to report allowed him to move to the other side of the microphone becoming a foreign correspondent for the program. Tyler admits that working for Marketplace has given him a crash course in world economics. His work has taken him from Argentina and Brazil to Indonesia and Pakistan. A California native, Tyler is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley. After college, he worked for a travel guide company, writing a guide for Honduras and editing a travel guide for Mexico.
Features By Jeff Tyler
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States mull economic effects of immigration laws
U.S. Supreme Court to consider whether states like Arizona may implement their own tough immigration laws, as some debate the laws' economic impact.
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Ski resort unification cut off by landowner
Tahoe ski resorts Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows merged this season. But connecting them physically depends on the unconventional owner of the property between the two resorts.
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Colorado corporations buy Tahoe ski resorts
Companies from Colorado bring jobs and capital to Lake Tahoe's ski industry, but also higher prices and local dissent.
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Alabama revamps tough immigration law
State legislators may ease restrictions on employers and tighten enforcement on undocumented immigrants.
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Children of deported parents forced into foster care
A man deported to Mexico struggles to be reunited with his kids, now in North Carolina foster care.
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Auto profits ride on cuts as much as sales
U.S. automakers see profits on modest sales because they've already slashed expenses.
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Doctors differ on health care reform proposals
Doctors across America give very different takes on the Affordable Care Act, aspects of which are now being considered by the U.S. Supreme Court.
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NFL switches over to Nike apparel
In one week, the NFL will start selling apparel made by Nike rather than Reebok. The sports body is trying to capitalize on the switchover.
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The future of U.S. ports after Panama Canal growth
It's possible America's busiest ports may not stay busy. Southern California currently receives most of the imports shipped from Asia. But that could change with a major expansion of the Panama Canal.
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What to do if your credit history is 'thin'
Living debt-free is a good thing, right? Those with little or no credit history are finding out you really can be "too thin."
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