Two Minnesota history questions... the truth about Scotch Tape... and a gem from the tpt archives: a 1986 performance of "The Highwayman" by the Minnesota reggae group Ipso Facto.
How has the turmoil on Wall Street changed the election race? That's among the topics Republicans Fritz Knaak and David Strom delve into with Democrats Mike Hatch and Mary Jo McGuire.
Dave Mona has been in the thick of the Minnesota sports scene for forty years. And now he's written a book about it.
This week the Minnesota Judicial Council recommended a 54 million dollar hike in funding for state courts next year. Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Eric Magnuson tells us why.
We debate whether Minnesotans this fall should amend the state constitution to dedicate funding to outdoors and arts groups. Paul Austin with Conservation Minnesota squares off with Phil Krinkie of the Taxpayers League of Minnesota.
Meet two of the Special Masters hired by the state to divvy up the 36 million dollars in state money to victims of the 35W Bridge collapse. Attorneys Susan Holden and Steve Kirsch join us.
Almanac political reporter Mary Lahammer sizes up John McCain and Sarah Palin's visit Friday to Blaine.
Jim Ragsdale thinks we all should have running mates.
Jim Ragsdale thinks we all should have running mates.
Almanac political reporter Mary Lahammer sizes up John McCain and Sarah Palin's visit Friday to Blaine.
Meet two of the Special Masters hired by the state to divvy up the 36 million dollars in state money to victims of the 35W Bridge collapse. Attorneys Susan Holden and Steve Kirsch join us.
We debate whether Minnesotans this fall should amend the state constitution to dedicate funding to outdoors and arts groups. Paul Austin with Conservation Minnesota squares off with Phil Krinkie of the Taxpayers League of Minnesota.
This week the Minnesota Judicial Council recommended a 54 million dollar hike in funding for state courts next year. Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Eric Magnuson tells us why.
Dave Mona has been in the thick of the Minnesota sports scene for forty years. And now he's written a book about it.
How has the turmoil on Wall Street changed the election race? That's among the topics Republicans Fritz Knaak and David Strom delve into with Democrats Mike Hatch and Mary Jo McGuire.
Two Minnesota history questions... the truth about Scotch Tape... and a gem from the tpt archives: a 1986 performance of "The Highwayman" by the Minnesota reggae group Ipso Facto.
Friday, September 19, 2008 - 11:11 am
John McCain told the thousands of supporters packed in an Anoka/Blaine airport hanger "with this kind of suppport and enthusiasm we will win Minnesota." Palin picked up a baby on her way in and mixed policy and personality in her remarks. She took on Iran saying they should not have nuclear weapons. Palin also said she will have new responsibilities on government reform, energy and kids with special needs.
First Lady Mary Pawlenty said her husband would haved loved to be here but he's in northern Minnesota for groundbreaking of a billion dollar steel plant, an "economic shot Minnesota needs."
McCain and Palin puppets
Inside it's packed and people are excited.
Senator McCain leaving for the bus.