Today’s Solutions: October 01, 2026

Many Americans are focused on the top of the ticket today, but we’re taking a look at some smaller state ballot measures making a positive impact and one truly inspiring 2nd grade teacher. Listen to The Optimist Daily Update with Summers & Kristy – Making Solutions the News!

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