Extras

Childcare Worries in Greater Minnesota
Kaomi Lee reported from Austin about childcare staffing and funding concerns.
Childcare Worries in Greater Minnesota

Weekly Essay | The Garden Vs. the Gym
Aron Woldeslassie argues that gardening is underrated.
Weekly Essay | The Garden Vs. the Gym

Weather With Paul | Our Chilly Spring
Paul Douglas talks about how our springs may be getting chillier and wetter.
Weather With Paul | Our Chilly Spring

Vote on Marijuana Legalization in State Senate
Mary Lahammer has the latest on Friday’s debate in the Senate on legalizing cannabis.
Vote on Marijuana Legalization in State Senate

The Rise of Native American Fashion Design
Kaomi Lee shows how Native American fashion is becoming more visible in Minnesota.
The Rise of Native American Fashion Design

Prioritizing Sexual Assault Convictions In Ramsey County
Ramsey Co. Atty John Choi talks about his work to increase sexual assault convictions.
Prioritizing Sexual Assault Convictions In Ramsey County

Political Scientists| Debt Ceiling and Presidential Politics
Kathryn Pearson, Larry Jacobs and Cynthia Rugeley decipher a busy week of news.
Political Scientists| Debt Ceiling and Presidential Politics

Index File | Record Winning St. John Students
We answered our 1978 history question and played a Great Big Sea tune.
Index File | Record Winning St. John Students

High School Graduation Rates Inch Higher
Veteran education reporter Beth Hawkins talks about graduation rates and other topics.
High School Graduation Rates Inch Higher

Weekly Essay | Tane’s Earth Day Fun
Tane Danger celebrates Earth Day with fashion model robots.
Weekly Essay | Tane’s Earth Day Fun

Remembering Philanthropist Archie Givens Jr.
U of M Professor emeritus John Wright remarks on the legacy of Archie Givens Jr.
Remembering Philanthropist Archie Givens Jr.

Rain and Snow Means More Flooding Worries
Peter Boulay with the State Climatology Office gives us a statewide flooding update.
Rain and Snow Means More Flooding Worries

Political Panel | State of the State and Taxes
DFlers Wintana Melekin and Javier Morillo plus Republicans Amy Koch and Annette Meeks.
Political Panel | State of the State and Taxes

Meet the New Publisher of the Star Tribune
Star Tribune Publisher Steve Grove started his new job this week and talked with us.
Meet the New Publisher of the Star Tribune

Media Ethics and Fox News/Dominion Settlement
U of M professor Jane Kirtley talks media ethics and the law in light of recent events.
Media Ethics and Fox News/Dominion Settlement

Index File Question | 1978 World Record
We test your Minnesota history knowledge and play a 1983 TPT archive clip of Paul Cebar.
Index File Question | 1978 World Record

Mary Lahammer got the tax bill details from House Tax Chair Rep. Aisha Gomez.
House Tax Bill Revealed

House Leaders Talk Taxes and State of the State
DFL Rep. Jamie Long and Republican Rep Jim Nash join us live in studio.
House Leaders Talk Taxes and State of the State

Sports with Larry Fitzgerald | Playoff Fever
Larry Fitzgerald talks up the Wild and T-Wolves playoff hopes, and Lynx draft.
Sports with Larry Fitzgerald | Playoff Fever

Sen. Kari Dziedzic Addresses Remote Work
Senator Majority Leader Kari Dziedzic talks about her cancer surgery and working remotely.
Sen. Kari Dziedzic Addresses Remote Work

Political Panel | Capitol Crunch Time
Analysts Melisa López Franzen, JaNaé Bates, Brian McClung and Brian McDaniel match wits.
Political Panel | Capitol Crunch Time

Minnesota’s New Chief Equity Officer
Stephanie Burrage talks about her new post in state government.
Minnesota’s New Chief Equity Officer

Minneapolis Allows Broadcasts of Muslim Calls to Prayer
Mpls City council members Aisha Chughtai and Jamal Osman explain this week’s vote.