Marketplace’s Nancy Marshall-Genzer visited Kent County, Michigan, to hear how voters there feel about the economy. Here’s what she learned.
Former President Donald Trump has said he would want to have influence over the direction of interest rates.
For most avowed Trump voters, it’s the most important issue. For most avowed Harris voters, it isn’t.
Relatively unknown on the national stage, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has helped push through policies like universal free meals at school and a statewide child tax credit.
Like many of their customers and colleagues, they’re feeling some pain.
The regional economy isn’t in bad shape, but many folks say it’s hard to get by.
The seasonal workers manage lines, hand out ballots, process mail-in ballots and serve as greeters at polling sites.
Lindsay Owens of the Groundwork Collaborative points to relief from junk fees and medical debt as well as policy fights around taxes.
Paresh Dave, senior writer at Wired, joins Marketplace’s Lily Jamali for Tech Bytes: Week in Review.
Plus, hydrangea mania.
