Extras
Preview of "Coming to Mni Sota"
We preview the new TPT history documentary about our region’s origins and immigration.
Preview of "Coming to Mni Sota"
Index File | Some History and the Bus Strike Song
We end the show with a history teaser and a great song from the archives.
Index File | Some History and the Bus Strike Song
COVID Next Steps As Surge Continues
Michael Osterholm from the U of M talks shutdowns, hospital beds and vaccine schedules.
COVID Next Steps As Surge Continues
The Almanac crew shows gratitude and says farewell to dear members of the TPT team.
Giving Special Thanks
State Capitol Update | Covid News and a New Senate Caucus
Mary Lahammer recapped a busy week at the Minnesota state capitol.
State Capitol Update | Covid News and a New Senate Caucus
Reporter Duo | Covid Fracas and a New Caucus
Reporters Brian Bakst and Dana Ferguson put capitol news into context.
Reporter Duo | Covid Fracas and a New Caucus
Kevin Kling | A Thanksgiving Story
Storyteller Kevin Kling shares a poignant tale from a classroom visit.
Kevin Kling | A Thanksgiving Story
Tips for a Scaled-Down Thanksgiving
Lifestyle guru Jasmine Stringer shared Turkey Day recipes and tips with our Mary Lahammer.
Tips for a Scaled-Down Thanksgiving
Kaomi Goetz went to Wabasha and learned winter is a great time for eagle watching.
Eagles Along the Mississippi
Political Duo | New Senate President and More
Sen. Jeff Hayden and former State Senator Fritz Knaak talk state politics.
Political Duo | New Senate President and More
Dr. Rahul Koranne with the MN Hospital Association details next COVID steps.
Hospitals Plan For Surge
An Historic Week at the State Legislature
A new Senate President and fresh COVID restrictions. Mary Lahammer reports.
An Historic Week at the State Legislature
Governor Tim Walz Details New COVID Restrictions
Gov. Tim Walz joins us live to talk about the steps being taken to combat COVID.
Governor Tim Walz Details New COVID Restrictions
Next Steps for Enbridge Line Three | A Critic’s Perspective
Winona LaDuke with "Honor the Earth" tells us why she opposes the pipeline.
Next Steps for Enbridge Line Three | A Critic’s Perspective
Duluth Mayor Emily Larson Addresses COVID
Mayor Larson talks about how Duluth is dealing with the coronavirus.
Duluth Mayor Emily Larson Addresses COVID
Michael Goar Named Head of Catholic Charities
Eric spoke with the new head of Catholic Charities in the Twin Cities.
Michael Goar Named Head of Catholic Charities
Weekly Essay | Sheletta Brundidge on Kids Day
Sheletta shared her thoughts about Universal Children’s Day. Yes, that’s a thing.
Weekly Essay | Sheletta Brundidge on Kids Day
Shifts at the Minnesota Legislature
Mary Lahammer reports on what changes may come to the legislature next year.
Shifts at the Minnesota Legislature
Assessing This Historic Election
Political scientists Larry Jacobs, Kathryn Pearson and David Schultz suss out returns.
Assessing This Historic Election
Minnesota’s Newest Member of Congress
Michelle Fischbach was elected this week to represent Minnesota’s 7th District.
Minnesota’s Newest Member of Congress
COVID Disparities Between Native Americans and Whites
Kyeland Jackson explored COVID disparities with Dr. Antony Stately with NACC.
COVID Disparities Between Native Americans and Whites
Index File Question | TV Star at the 1969 Winter Carnival
A challenging history question followed by a rare recording of "Colder By the Lake."
Index File Question | TV Star at the 1969 Winter Carnival
Dominic Papatola hopes the election means that Americans are willing to work together.