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Catch what's happening in Minnesota news, politics and culture on our weekly public affairs show. In-depth interviews, live music, history dives, trivia and more.
Episodes
Hatch Act, accessibility at the capitol, When Whales Walked
Mary Lahammer reports on accessibility at the capitol, Kate Gibson essay on joy.
Hatch Act, accessibility at the capitol, When Whales Walked
Party chairs, "Love Thy Neighbor", capitol accessibility
Political party chairs, being Muslim in rural Minnesota, remembering Don Fraser
Party chairs, "Love Thy Neighbor", capitol accessibility
Gov. Walz live, Prince concert on PBS, bison restoration
Gov. Walz reacts to session, restoring the bison, political reporters weigh in
Gov. Walz live, Prince concert on PBS, bison restoration
Kevin Kling essay, special session update, holiday grilling
Cantus sings, Kevin Kling essay, special legislative session update, holiday grilling tips
Kevin Kling essay, special session update, holiday grilling
Deadlock at the capitol, a wet forecast, former lawmakers
Preview of legislature’s final days, soggy weather forecast, impressive freshmen lawmakers
Deadlock at the capitol, a wet forecast, former lawmakers
Twins winning, Hmong Veterans Day, UN extinction report
Million species in peril, Hugo history, Hmong-Lao Veterans Day, legislative update
Twins winning, Hmong Veterans Day, UN extinction report
Place name debate, Noor verdict, rise in anti-Semitism
Power of naming places, assessing Noor verdict, Music for Mandela preview, reporter panel
Place name debate, Noor verdict, rise in anti-Semitism
Noor takes stand, regents standoff, annual weather quiz
Noor takes stand at trial, Josie Johnson memoir, Edvard Munch mystery, weather quiz
Noor takes stand, regents standoff, annual weather quiz
Noor trial update, U of M diversity, political scientists
Noor trial week 3, new MNIT head, St. Paul history, political scientist panel
Noor trial update, U of M diversity, political scientists
Noor trial update, wild weather week, Moorhead flooding
Noor trial update, Mark Seeley talks wild weather, Red River flooding, Jonatha Brooke live
Noor trial update, wild weather week, Moorhead flooding
Noor trial starts, state of our state, rural MN depression
Noor trial, farmer depression, beer brackets at the Star Trib, Walz State of the State
Noor trial starts, state of our state, rural MN depression
Spring flooding, opioid law change, birding with Birdchick
Flooding update, police shooting taskforce, opioid legislation, springtime birding tips
Spring flooding, opioid law change, birding with Birdchick
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Specials
Finally on TV Broadcast Celebration of The Wrap
A look back at three years of Almanac's online bonus show.
Finally on TV Broadcast Celebration of The Wrap
An hour-long look into the lives of the leading candidates for governor and US senate.
Minnesota's Choice 2014
Extras
Preview of "When Whales Walked"
We showed a clip of the upcoming TPT-produced PBS science special.
Preview of "When Whales Walked"
The Role of Money in Politics | Maggie Koerth-Baker
Maggie Koerth-Baker with Fivethirtyeight.com on a new study of money in politics.
The Role of Money in Politics | Maggie Koerth-Baker
A Look at Accessibility Inside the Minnesota State Capitol
Mary Lahammer brings us part two in her series of accessibility at the State Capitol.
A Look at Accessibility Inside the Minnesota State Capitol
Weather with Paul Douglas | A Very Wet Spring
Paul Douglas recaps our wet and chilly spring and looks at a new forecasting model.
Weather with Paul Douglas | A Very Wet Spring
Political Panel | Campaign Fines and Special Sessions
DFLers Abou Amara and Karla Bigham plus Republicans Gina Countryman and Brian McClung.
Political Panel | Campaign Fines and Special Sessions
Index File | Mitchell the Poet Strikes Again
What’s the right answer to last week’s Minnesota history question? Think golf.
Index File | Mitchell the Poet Strikes Again
Exploring Deep Time with Alex Hastings
David Gillette has "show and tell" with MN Science Museum paleontologist Alex Hastings.
Exploring Deep Time with Alex Hastings
David Schultz Explains the Hatch Act
Hamline University prof David Schultz discusses the Kellyanne Conway Hatch Act story.
David Schultz Explains the Hatch Act
The Wrap | Paleontologist Alex Hastings
We explore why evolution sometimes makes things big and sometimes makes them small.
The Wrap | Paleontologist Alex Hastings
Work Under Way to Improve Accessibility at the Capitol
Mary Lahammer learns about some of the accessibility challenges at the State Capitol.
Work Under Way to Improve Accessibility at the Capitol
The Wrap | Wrapping Up the 2019 Legislative Session
David Gillette chats with Mary Lahammer about the Legislative Session recently ended.
The Wrap | Wrapping Up the 2019 Legislative Session
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