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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08/20/2025 00:33:13 The Optimism of Small Business Owners with Tom Sullivan

08/15/2025 00:38:38Breaking the Zip Code Barrier: How Conservatives Are Reshaping Education Freedom

08/13/2025 00:50:10Interest Rates and Small Business: An Optimistic Outlook with Dan Furman

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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.