Midwestern farmers are tied to a Gulf dead zoneBy Annie BaxterOctober 09, 2017Scott Olson/Getty ImagesMinnesota is trying to limit runoff carried by the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico.POSTED IN: Dead zone Gulf of Mexico Mississippi River agriculture industry farming industry Food Environment ListenreadDownloadDownload
Overcoming racial and economic struggle in Philadelphia, MississippiBy Kai Ryssdal and Daisy PalaciosJuly 22, 2016Tommy Andres/MarketplaceThe DNC starts Monday in the other Philadelphia, but we've traveled far from the convention to find out about poverty in the South.POSTED IN: Philadelphia Mississippi; Civil Rights race Economic Opprotunity ListenreadDownloadDownload
Far from convention lights, life in Cleveland, MississippiBy Kai Ryssdal and Tommy AndresJuly 15, 2016Tommy Andres/MarketplaceA divided city in a divided state in a still-divided country. POSTED IN: poverty Robert Kennedy Mississippi ListenreadDownloadDownload
Mississippi River floods could have a major impact on shippingBy Molly WoodDecember 31, 2015Michael B. Thomas/Getty ImagesRecord rainfall and floods have already taken lives and damaged communities. POSTED IN: Mississippi River floods shipping ListenreadDownloadDownload
Economic hardship in Columbus, Mississippi By Kai RyssdalNovember 18, 2015Tommy Andres/MarketplaceA look at how Columbus' economy is faring as part of our 'American Futures' series.POSTED IN: poverty Mississippi ListenreadDownloadDownload
Mississippi River basin gets D+ gradeBy Kai RyssdalNovember 02, 2015Mario Tama/Getty ImagesThe report cited failing infrastructure and concerns about water security. POSTED IN: Mississippi River Transportation petroleum ListenreadDownloadDownload
Barge owner talks oil and taxesBy Kai RyssdalDecember 11, 2014Robert MacPherson/AFP/GettyImagesMarketplace host Kai Ryssdal checks in with barge owner Austin Golding.POSTED IN: barge Mississippi River cheap oil ListenreadDownloadDownload
Your money's worth more in MississippiBy Kai RyssdalAugust 20, 2014Joe Raedle/NewsmakersTax Foundation has mapped out the value of your $100 bill in each state.POSTED IN: dollars values Mississippi united states ListenreadDownloadDownload
Fracking is buoying up the Mississippi barge businessBy Kai RyssdalJune 11, 2014Golding Barge LineA Mississippi barge line owner says new money is flowing from an unlikely place.POSTED IN: barge Mississippi fracking ListenreadDownloadDownload
