![Understanding How Our American Economy Works [OPINION]](http://townsquare.media/site/518/files/2018/06/RS9012_83402840.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Understanding How Our American Economy Works [OPINION]
It is ironic that many Americans have the time to learn free-market economics because the government has shut down most of the free market due to COVID-19.
economics
![New Bedford Economic Development Council [Townsquare Sunday]](http://townsquare.media/site/518/files/2019/04/New-Bedford-Economic-Development-Council.png?w=980&q=75)
New Bedford Economic Development Council [Townsquare Sunday]
Slowly but surely, the jobless rate has improved, thanks to the efforts of a handful of public and private sectors.
![Hasbro Toy Company Would Love Greater New Bedford [OPINION]](http://townsquare.media/site/518/files/2019/04/GettyImages-1128321204.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Hasbro Toy Company Would Love Greater New Bedford [OPINION]
Massachusetts is making a play to lure legendary Hasbro, Inc. from the Ocean State to the Bay State. The idea is a win for the employees and the stockholders.
![What the Left Doesn't Want You to Know About Green Deal [OPINION]](http://townsquare.media/site/518/files/2019/03/GettyImages-1128059294.jpg?w=980&q=75)
What the Left Doesn't Want You to Know About Green Deal [OPINION]
I have noticed a shift in the propaganda line coming from the people who reflexively supported the socialist Green New Deal policy of the Democratic Party.
Ward 3 Candidate Forum
NEW BEDFORD - Six candidates vying for a Ward 3 City Council seat took part in a forum Wednesday night during the monthly Mount Pleasant Street/Ward 3 Neighborhood Association meeting at Holy Name of the Sacred Heart Church.