Kimberly Adams
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Washington, DC, United States
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Past articles by Kimberly:
Inside the ever-growing power of dark money in U.S. politics
"It's really everywhere," said Marketplace's Kimberly Adams. → Read More
Treasury says U.S. child care system is a market failure
The Biden administration is calling for Congress to expand existing programs and tax credits, as well as provide universal preschool. → Read More
Why many Black employees might prefer working from home
Working from home can give Black workers a break from microaggressions, but it can also cut them off from their peers. → Read More
NOAA releases warmer climate “normals” for the U.S.
Climate change is driving the new baseline temperatures. → Read More
CFPB warns lenders of "tidal wave" of distressed mortgages
But homeowners are in a better position to avoid foreclosure than they were in the last crisis. → Read More
A "holistic" infrastructure bill is next on Democrats' list
Green energy, internet connectivity and new school buildings are likely to be on the agenda for the White House and Democrats. → Read More
Expanding tax credit could lift millions of kids out of poverty
Eligible parents could get monthly checks under the proposal instead of a yearly credit when they file their taxes. → Read More
What it means to return to a "pre-pandemic" economy
Even if the numbers return to where they once were, the economy is probably going to look very different. → Read More
How the Capitol insurrection affects those who live and work in Washington
Wednesday's violence caused chaos for our democracy, but also for people living, working and running businesses. → Read More
It turns out 2020 may have been a good year for the anime industry
Between a recording-breaking animated movie and growing popularity around the world, the anime industry saw plenty of wins in 2020. → Read More
The hangup on the Hill: Who’s liable for COVID infections at work or school?
Congressional Republicans want schools and businesses to be protected from lawsuits. → Read More
What is Biden's COVID-19 pandemic response plan?
Biden can change things like messaging from day one in the White House. But other action will require Congress. → Read More
What it takes to turn a sports venue into a polling place
With record voter turnout expected in this year's elections, arenas and other large venues are turning into voting “supercenters." → Read More
Why do political parties still hold conventions?
When the national events come to town, they juice the local economy and help raise money for campaigns. → Read More
USMCA replaces NAFTA this week. How will it change trade?
The new agreement extends free trade between the U.S., Canada and Mexico with a few tweaks. → Read More
Black women twice as likely as white men to suffer economically from COVID-19
That includes getting laid off, furloughed or having hours or pay reduced because of the pandemic. → Read More
Meat processing plants are COVID-19 hot spots. What does that mean for U.S. food supply?
Tyson Foods is warning that millions of pounds of meat could "disappear." → Read More
When and how will New York reopen amid COVID-19?-
New York City, with the most cases in the U.S., will be on a slower timeline. → Read More
When will I get my $1,200 COVID-19 relief check?
Those who filed taxes in the past two years and used direct deposit for their refunds will be the first to get the payments, the IRS says. → Read More
Reviving the economy won't be like flipping a switch
Demand will come back after the COVID-19 pandemic subsides, but how much demand will depend on the shape of the economy at the time. → Read More