Reporter
Erika Beras is a former reporter at Marketplace. She has covered wealth & poverty, aging and other beats for Marketplace's programs.
Leaders in McKeesport, Pennsylvania are hoping the medical marijuana industry can revitalize the city.
The types of jobs that are open to residents of Erie City, Pennsylvania, can depend on their access to transportation.
Companies have learned that a steady stream of feedback is more effective than a yearly review.
A prepaid debit card program with a savings plan called the Vault links prizes to savings.
Federal funds help fight beach erosion, protecting an industry that draws $1 billion a year from visitors.
Inmates leaving Erie County Prison get a shot of Vivitrol before they are released.
The city's two biggest hospital systems employ nearly 7,000 people.
The smart cans are meant to save time and money, but some trash collectors are skeptical.
The city is becoming a giant proving ground for automation and artificial intelligence.
The $30 gadgets are meant to solve 'tunnel blindness' and prevent accidents.
