Main Street Matters

Elaine Parker and Alfredo Ortiz

Main Street Matters with Elaine Parker and Alfredo Ortiz explores the intersection of small business and government policy. Read more

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From Wasted Talent to Winning Teams: Sam Caucci on Rethinking Workforce Development

Yesterday (10/24/2025) 00:35:59The IRS Is Broken: Julio Gonzalez on How to Protect America’s Small Businesses

10/22/2025 00:28:08 Tax Cuts Now! Make Small Businesses Great Again

10/17/2025 01:00:00Choke on This, How Eliminating Regulations Will Free Up the Economy

10/15/2025 01:04:22How AI and Free Markets Are Transforming Junk Removal: The LoadUp Success Story

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Main Street Matters, by Elaine Parker and Alfredo Ortiz, dives into the heart of small business and its dance with government policy. Twice a week, for half an hour, they tackle how decisions from above impact the American Dream, from taxs to credit access. They talk with business owners, policymakers, and specialists on pressing issues, from healthcare reform to energy policies Main Street Matters is an entrepreneurship podcast by Main Street Matters.