First, a data journalist explains the many variables in political polling as well as the difference between state and national polling. Then, the co-chair of the Governor’s Task Force on Caregiving discusses that group’s final report and proposals for supporting family helpers and paid care workers.
Featured in this Show
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Evaluating 2020 Polling And Election Results
After unaccounted variables led to the 2016 polls being off, some approached them skeptically this campaign season. We speak with a data journalist about margins of error and the key differences between state and national polling.
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New Proposals For Caregiving
People who care for the elderly and those with disabilities or illnesses often need support themselves. We discuss recommendations for the long-standing caregiving crisis with the executive director of a disability advocacy group and co-chair of the Governor’s Task Force on Caregiving.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Molly Stentz Producer
- Jana Rose Schleis Producer
- L. Malik Anderson Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- G. Elliot Morris Guest
- Lisa Pugh Guest
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