On this week’s episode of Policy & Politics with Dave Crooks, my guest is Mayor David Courtney of Lawrencevile, Illinois. A new cannabis dispensary is opening next month. Mayor Courtney discusses why its a good economic decision for his city of 4,000.

A recent poll conducted by Harris for The Guardian, indicates 56 percent of Americans mistakenly believe our economy is in recession. What is the outlook on the US economy and what should consumers expect now until election day? On this week’s Policy & Politics with Dave Crooks, my guest is economist Morton Marcus. Listen and find out what you may have forgotten since basic economics class

On this weeks Policy & Politics with Dave Crooks, my guest is Jennifer McCormick Democratic nominee for Governor in Indiana. Learn more about this Hoosier who wants to be Indiana’s first female Governor.