Mary's Page
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11/20/09/4:49 pm Franken's Cooking & Healthcare
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11/18/09/5:48 pm Health Care Concerns
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11/16/09/4:47 pm Unallot Lawsuit
Almanac
Help for the Central Corridor (10/23/09)
A group of foundations has come together to form the Central Corridor Funders Collaborative. The goal of the group? To help businesses cope with the changes that light rail will bring. Jonathan Sage-Martinson is our guest.
Ann Reed Performs in Studio (10/23/09)
Minnesota folk icon Ann Reed stops by for her first-ever Almanac appearance. She chats about her new CD and plays us a tune.
A Green Honor (10/23/09)
Minneapolitan Farheen Hakeem was elected this week to be one of the national co-chairs of the Green Party. We talk to her about what it means to be Green.
H1N1 Update (10/23/09)
Michael Osterholm is one of the world's leading authorities on the H1N1 virus. We'll talk about vaccine delays... pig cases... and death rates in an extended interview.
The Week's Monologue (10/23/09)
Bick Smith does the honors. He ruminates about the big, puffy, teflon-roofed building over in Minneapolis.
Almanac - October 23, 2009 (10/23/09)
The Week's Monologue (10/23/09)
Bick Smith does the honors. He ruminates about the big, puffy, teflon-roofed building over in Minneapolis.
H1N1 Update (10/23/09)
Michael Osterholm is one of the world's leading authorities on the H1N1 virus. We'll talk about vaccine delays... pig cases... and death rates in an extended interview.
A Green Honor (10/23/09)
Minneapolitan Farheen Hakeem was elected this week to be one of the national co-chairs of the Green Party. We talk to her about what it means to be Green.
Ann Reed Performs in Studio (10/23/09)
Minnesota folk icon Ann Reed stops by for her first-ever Almanac appearance. She chats about her new CD and plays us a tune.
Medicare... Getting There (10/23/09)
Our friend Jan Smaby is the host of a new tpt series --"Getting There"-- aimed at Minnesotans Fifty Plus. We show an excerpt from an upcoming program. The topic is Medicare.
Help for the Central Corridor (10/23/09)
A group of foundations has come together to form the Central Corridor Funders Collaborative. The goal of the group? To help businesses cope with the changes that light rail will bring. Jonathan Sage-Martinson is our guest.
Tales of the Road: Grand Portage (10/23/09)
There's a great story connected to the tip of Highway 61 at Grand Portage. Cathy Wurzer brings it to us.
Instant Runoff Voting Debate (10/23/09)
Next month St. Paul residents will vote on whether to bring IRV to their city. We hear from a proponent and an opponent.
The Wrapup (10/23/09)
Two Minnesota history questions (who was that famed football coach? and spoke those words about the United Nations in Minnesota in 1960?) Plus another tune by Ann Reed.
The Wrapup (10/16/09)
What Vike was on the cover of Sports Illustrated back in 1964? And what is the answer of this week's question about a famed player turned coach? Plus we hear your thoughts about our Viking Stadium discussion last week and hear a show-ending tune courtesy of John Gorka.
A Political Scientist Panel (10/16/09)
We chat up the week's big political stories with a group of card-carrying political scientist PHDs. Larry Jacobs is with the U of M's Humphrey Institute. Steven Schier teaches politics at Carleton College. Stacy Hunter Hecht heads up the Political Science department at Bethel University.
Blue Zones in Albert Lea (10/16/09)
Can a town create habits of living and eating better and increase the life expectancy of its residents? That was the challenge that Albert Lea accepted this year. We hear how things went from Albert Lea Community Development head Bob Graham.
Candidates for Guv Square Off (10/16/09)
This week the group Hunger Solutions sponsored the first bipartisan debate in the race for governor. Our Mary Lahammer was the moderator and has this report.
