Extras

Weekly Essay | Sheletta Brundidge’s Summer Vacation
Sheletta has had to get a bit creative with this summer’s vacation plans.
Weekly Essay | Sheletta Brundidge’s Summer Vacation

Steamy, Stormy Start to Summer
Paul Douglas talks about the record heat, and a hotter-than-normal summer forecast.
Steamy, Stormy Start to Summer

Special Session Still Possible?
Mary Lahammer checks in an another attempt to arrange a special legislative session.
Special Session Still Possible?

Political Scientists | Abortion Ruling + January 6 Hearings
Kathryn Pearson and Cynthia Rugeley talk about the big political stories of this week.
Political Scientists | Abortion Ruling + January 6 Hearings

Minnesota Reaction to Overturning Roe v. Wade
Mary Lahammer collected reaction to Friday’s historic Supreme Court abortion ruling.
Minnesota Reaction to Overturning Roe v. Wade

Index File | 1958 Minnesota Poll
Some Minnesota history and then a live show-closing tune by Cantus.
Index File | 1958 Minnesota Poll

Fifty Years Celebrating Twin Cities Pride
Historian Lisa Vecoli previews this weekend’s Twin Cities Pride Festival celebration.
Fifty Years Celebrating Twin Cities Pride

The eight-member Cantus choral group previewed its 25th anniversary concert.
Cantus | Live Performance

Abortion Law As It Stands Post-Roe
Law school professor Laura Hermer explains status of abortion services in Minnesota.
Abortion Law As It Stands Post-Roe

Twin Cities Jazz Festival Preview
Rich Carlson and Maud Hixson play some jazz for us in Studio B.
Twin Cities Jazz Festival Preview

A Surprising Spot for a Frank Lloyd Wright Masterpiece
Kaomi Lee takes us on a tour of a one-of-a-kind gas station in Cloquet.
A Surprising Spot for a Frank Lloyd Wright Masterpiece

Sports Update | Larry Fitzgerald Sr.
The Twins, the Vikes and the Lynx are among the topics.
Sports Update | Larry Fitzgerald Sr.

Political Duo | No Special Session
Political analysts Amy Koch and Jeff Hayden talk about the breakdown in capitol talks.
Political Duo | No Special Session

New Report on Police Accountability
Brooklyn Center Mayor Mike Elliot and criminologist Dr. Niaz Kasravi discuss the report.
New Report on Police Accountability

Mass Shootings Analyzed | The Violence Project
James Densley from the Violence Project talks about what we know about mass shootings.
Mass Shootings Analyzed | The Violence Project

Index File | 1958 Poll Numbers
We ask a history question and hear another tune by Rick Carlson + Maud Hixson.
Index File | 1958 Poll Numbers

Dominic Papatola Fights Back Against the High Price of Gas
Essayist Dominic Papatola thinks he has a way to combat inflation at the pump.
Dominic Papatola Fights Back Against the High Price of Gas

Weekly Essay | But It Was SUCH a Nice Day!
Aron Woldeslassie believes some days are so glorious nothing can spoil them.
Weekly Essay | But It Was SUCH a Nice Day!

U.S. Inflation Hits New 40 Year High
Economist Louis Johnston looks at this week’s distressing inflation news.
U.S. Inflation Hits New 40 Year High

Mary Lahammer reports on record high waters along the Canadian border.
Record Flooding on Rainy Lake

Prince Mural Unveiled in Minneapolis
Prince Superfan Terry Gray talks about Prince during the week he would have turned 64.
Prince Mural Unveiled in Minneapolis

Political Duo | Inflation, January 6, Special Session
Democrat Carin Mrotz is joined in discussion with Republican Brian McDaniel.
Political Duo | Inflation, January 6, Special Session

Minneapolis Converts to Strong Mayor System
MinnPost reporter Solomon Gustavo on Minneapolis’ move to a "strong mayor" system.