09/2006
Almanac - October 6, 2006 (10/06/06)
The Monologue (10/06/06)
Ah, the Minnesota Twins. That's what's on the mind of Dominic Papatola.
NWA Bankruptcy News (10/06/06)
Rajesh Aggarwal is back to fill us in on the busy past few days for our local airline business.
MVST Amendment (10/06/06)
Do you understand the constitutional amendment on the ballot this fall? If you don't we want to help. We bring you a debate.
Hands-On History Hamm's (10/06/06)
In the three latest installments of our Almanac: Hands-On History series, we explore Minnetonka, Anoka and St. Paul's Dayton's Bluff neighborhood. Here's a snippet of the Dayton's Bluff show featuring the East Side's Hamm Brewery.
Meet the Dean (10/06/06)
The U of M's Carlson School of Management has a new dean. She's Alison Davis-Blake. We'll give you the chance to meet her for yourself.
Campaign Notebook (10/06/06)
Mary's weekly campaign report focuses on Thursday's Governor's debate in Rochester.
The Political Panel (10/06/06)
This week the panel tackles issues local and national. Democrats Wy Spano and Chris Montana mix it up with GOPers Brian Sullivan and Sarah Janecek and Independence Party activist Lisa McDonald.
The Wrapup (10/06/06)
Two history questions ... your thoughts about voter IDs ... and some show-ending music courtesy of Peter Himmelman.
Secretary of State Debate (09/29/06)
The four candidates on the ballot for Minnesota Secretary of State square off in their first TV forum. Mary Kiffmeyer, Mark Ritchie, Joel Spoonheim and Bruce Kennedy join Cathy and Eric on the Almanac couch.
The Wrapup (09/29/06)
Two history questions ... your comments ... and some great show-ending music by a Finnish folk group.
Almanac - September 29, 2006 (09/29/06)
The Monologue (09/29/06)
Dr. Mark DePaolis finds himself intrigued by the story this week about surgery in space.
Convention Logistics (09/29/06)
What can go wrong when you organize something as large as a national political convention? Major event planner guru Paul Ridgeway is our guest.
Convention History (09/29/06)
U of M historian Hy Berman drops by to chat about the 1892 Republican convention in Minneapolis ... and the many, many ways conventions have changed over the years. By the way, for more 1892 convention history check out the fine article in this month's Hennepin County History magazine by local historian Iric Nathanson.
Campaign Notebook (09/29/06)
Check out Mary's notebook this week for the world according to local political blogs.
The Theatre of Seasons (09/29/06)
Find out about the intermission before the final act with WCCO weather guy Paul Douglas.
Secretary of State Debate (09/29/06)
The four candidates on the ballot for Minnesota Secretary of State square off in their first TV forum. Mary Kiffmeyer, Mark Ritchie, Joel Spoonheim and Bruce Kennedy join Cathy and Eric on the Almanac couch.
The Wrapup (09/29/06)
Two history questions ... your comments ... and some great show-ending music by a Finnish folk group.
The Monologue (09/29/06)
Dr. Mark DePaolis finds himself intrigued by the story this week about surgery in space.
Convention Logistics (09/29/06)
What can go wrong when you organize something as large as a national political convention? Major event planner guru Paul Ridgeway is our guest.
Convention History (09/29/06)
U of M historian Hy Berman drops by to chat about the 1892 Republican convention in Minneapolis ... and the many, many ways conventions have changed over the years. By the way, for more 1892 convention history check out the fine article in this month's Hennepin County History magazine by local historian Iric Nathanson.
Campaign Notebook (09/29/06)
Check out Mary's notebook this week for the world according to local political blogs.
The Theatre of Seasons (09/29/06)
Find out about the intermission before the final act with WCCO weather guy Paul Douglas.










