“Employment. It affects everybody. When there isn’t enough money out there, everybody feels it.”
(Maurice Kroho, owner of Student Choice, Marshall Street)
“I think healthcare can definitely be improved. I’m going into healthcare as a career and I think there are a lot of good things we can take from other countries policies that we can apply to ours.”
(Lauren Brower, 19, works at Manny’s, unaffiliated with a political party)
“I would say the biggest issue with the government is the politicians themselves. You can’t get anything accomplished. You bring up all these ideas and everything gets shut down and nothing really changes.”
(Matt Brower, 22, works at Manny’s, unaffiliated with a political party)
“I think education in elementary and secondary education and even college. Tthere’s not enough funding for middle-class America to move forward with their education.”
(Kaleigh O’Brien, 23, of Troy, N.Y., manager at Some Girls Boutique, Republican).
“I think the issue is trying to get a government where people are going to compromise and make solutions. It seems like it’s two different groups that aren’t working together.”
(Terry Houck, 52, works in sales, Democrat).
(Chelsea Damberg is a junior with dual majors in broadcast journalism and policy studies.)
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