Tag: minnesota public radio
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November 02, 2007 11:20 AM EDT --
Well November's musical forecast seems very mix & match, smidge o'this, smatter of that. Sort of a doldrums of seasonal shift? Theories abound. So here's what I'm sorta listening . . . more
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May 12, 2008 09:33 AM EDT --
Tick tock! From One week to adjournment, legislators push budget bills :
Pawlenty and legislative leaders met briefly Sunday, but did not agree on how to erase the state's $935 million projected . . . more
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July 03, 2007 10:42 AM EDT --
From MPR News on July 2, 2007: More abortions performed last year in Minnesota
The details:
"The increase is the first time the number of abortions has gone up in five years. The report says there . . . more
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March 18, 2008 04:42 PM EDT --
On this week's show we're hosting an encore broadcast talking about one band, The Clash.
Are they the only band that matters?
Danny Sigelman and Mark Wheat join me to discuss The . . . more
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April 01, 2008 04:10 PM EDT --
We welcome a new initiate to the Musicheads panel this week: Mr. Dave Campbell, Twin Cities music and radio personality extraordinaire. Dave comes out swinging this week as he, Mark Wheat and myself . . . more
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August 23, 2007 10:19 AM EDT --
As you may have heard, there's this thing called the Minnesota State Fair. It opens today, Thursday August 23, after a few days of wind damage clean up. But let's focus on the real fun.
What . . . more
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November 25, 2007 02:27 PM EST --
This is a chat transcript.
Actress & author Amy Sedaris joined us here Monday November 26 @ 11 a.m. CT / 12 noon ET for a live chat!
She’ll kick off this highly social season . . . more
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December 03, 2007 03:31 PM EST --
Not all of can assemble the perfect wintry weather music but I expect some of you will be inspired by recent weather and will share suggestions here. November was a strange listening month, . . . more
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January 11, 2008 09:52 AM EST --
Do we drink too much? Do we have a flawed attitude about drinking? Do we have personal responsibility when someone in a bar - our party - at our house drinks too much? Do we give our kids the tools to . . . more
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March 03, 2008 12:48 PM EST --
To celebrate 150 years of statehood, Minnesota Public Radio wants to tell the story of the people who make up our state. It's a daunting task, and we'd like your help. Using the tools here at Gather.com, . . . more
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March 25, 2008 03:18 PM EDT --
This week, Music Director Melanie Walker and evening DJ Mark Wheat join me to share their picks from this year's South by Southwest, covering the Current's live broadcast as well as other performances . . . more
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April 24, 2008 09:17 AM EDT --
This is a chat transcript.
Author Siri Hustvedt joined us for a chat after her appearance on MPR's Midmorning today April 24th. From the show description:
Siri Hustvedt talks about her . . . more
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March 20, 2008 02:37 PM EDT --
MPR's Midmorning hosts a classic book club. This time we're sitting down with Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird .
This is a big book in the way it occupies our imagination and ranks . . . more
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March 04, 2008 04:22 PM EST --
An encore broadcast from September 25, 2007.
Tony Lopez and Mark Wheat joined me this week to discuss rapper Lupe Fiasco's multi-hued release "The Cool," British it-girl-of-the-moment . . . more
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June 12, 2007 11:08 AM EDT --
We all need advice now and then. Sometimes it appears in the form of persuasion, other times it is just plain bossy. We even like to peep in on the advice other people seek*.
It made me think about what . . . more
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June 14, 2007 10:03 AM EDT --
Minnesota Public Radio's site tells me More than 9,000 motorists ticketed for not buckling up. From the article:
Officers issued at least 9,324 tickets to motorists for not wearing seat belts during . . . more
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July 02, 2007 09:53 AM EDT --
As of last week I now have a cell phone. More accurately, we have one cell phone for the family. I hope we only use it to cut long distance costs but I've already observed some strange, addict-like . . . more
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August 01, 2007 08:53 PM EDT --
I drove to the scene – or more accurately, as close as I could get to the scene, which happened to be Bohemian Flats on the Minneapolis side of the River - to try to get photos for the MPR Web site . . . more
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August 03, 2007 08:51 AM EDT --
From the Gov. Pawlenty, Mn/DOT officials address I-35W bridge collapse news release:
Gov. Tim Pawlenty today directed Mn/DOT to take several actions to address issues related to the I-35W bridge collapse: . . . more
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August 16, 2007 10:24 AM EDT --
This is a transcript, the chat is closed.
Bob Shrum, author of "No Excuses: Confessions of a Serial Campaigner" appeared on MPR's Midmorning program.
From The man behind the . . . more
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