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Broadway

Jul 23, 2020

COVID has shut down live theater so today let's talk about Broadway.

Washington DC Statehood

Jul 22, 2020

Is Washington D.C. going to become the 51st state?

Citrus Greening

Jul 21, 2020

The citrus industry is suffering a pandemic.

Remittances

Jul 20, 2020

As more people lose their jobs, remittances are also falling fast in the COVID economy.

Maple Syrup

Jul 17, 2020

Maple syrup comes mostly from Canada, and it's a valuable commodity.

HIPAA

Jul 16, 2020

HIPAA is the law protecting your personal health information.

Black-Owned Banks

Jul 15, 2020

Netflix is depositing $100 million into Black-owned banks.

Temporary Work Visas

Jul 14, 2020

The Trump administration recently banned some nonimmigrant visas.

USMCA

Jul 13, 2020

The new US-Mexico-Canada Agreement isn't all that different from NAFTA.

The U.S. Postal Service

Jul 10, 2020

A lot of us could be mailing our ballots this November. That requires the U.S. Postal Service.

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