Crime

Cold Cases in St. Paul

tptadmin — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:55:38 -0500

The St. Paul Police Department's new Cold Case unit solved its first case this week. Investigator Anita Muldoon tells us all about it.

Falling Crime Rates

tptadmin — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 22:24:34 -0500

What's behind the news of falling crime rates in Minneapolis and elsewhere? Chris Uggen is a sociologist at the U of M who studies crime.

Metro Gang Strike Force

tptadmin — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 14:33:28 -0500

The interim gang fighting unit has been permanently shutdown after Hennepin County withdrew from it today. Hennepin County Sheriff Rich Stanek joins us.

Capitol Update - May 18, 2009

Mary Lahammer — Mon, 18 May 2009 19:59:29 -0500

The legislative session must end at midnight and a budget deal between legislators and the governor seems unlikely. The House passed a bill to change the way the seat belt law is enforced and debated medical marijuana for the first time. Over the weekend lawmakers failed to override the governor's vetoes.

View the Capitol Update for May 18, 2009.

Capitol Update - May 18, 2009

tptadmin — Mon, 18 May 2009 19:49:06 -0500

Capitol Security

tptadmin — Fri, 15 May 2009 21:09:41 -0500

Legislative Auditor James Nobles doesn't think capitol security in St. Paul is up to the task. Auditor Nobles joins us to talk about his report's findings.

Capitol Update - May 12, 2009

Mary Lahammer — Tue, 12 May 2009 19:41:20 -0500

With less than a week to go in the legislative session, the governor and legislative leaders met behind closed doors, parents staged a bake sale for education, and the House passed a public safety bill.

View the Capitol Update for May 12, 2009.

Capitol Update - May 12, 2009

tptadmin — Tue, 12 May 2009 19:39:09 -0500

Capitol Update - May 11, 2009

Mary Lahammer — Mon, 11 May 2009 19:57:41 -0500

After the governor vetoed the Democrats' tax and spending plans, the new strategy became 'veto override.' The House passed a health care bill and the Senate passed a public safety bill.

View the Capitol Update for May 11, 2009.

Capitol Update - May 11, 2009

tptadmin — Mon, 11 May 2009 19:55:15 -0500

After the governor vetoed the Democrats' tax and spending plans, the new strategy became 'veto override.' The House passed a health care bill and the Senate passed a public safety bill.