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Almanac: At the Capitol
Almanac at the Capitol - May 20, 2009 (05/20/09)
Lawmakers adjourned Monday night without a budget agreement and the governor says he won't call a special session. A couple Capitol colleagues join Mary to take a look at the uprecedented conclusion of the session and we'll take a light-hearted look back at the sights and sounds of the 2009 version of the Minnesota Legislature.
Headlines (05/20/09)
Mary has plenty to summarize in the week's news.
Capitol Press Corps (05/20/09)
Mary sits down with Bill Salisbury of the Pioneer Press and Tom Scheck of Minnesota Public Radio to dissect the tumulutous end of the 2009 session.
Found Footage - David Jennings (05/20/09)
Then House Speaker David Jennings adjouned a very chaotic legislative session in 1986. In this clip Jennings appears on Almanac and explains himself.
Sights and Sounds of the 2009 Session (05/20/09)
A lighter look at some of the happenings of the 2009 session.
Found Footage - David Jennings (05/20/09)
Then House Speaker David Jennings adjouned a very chaotic legislative session in 1986. In this clip Jennings appears on Almanac and explains himself.
Capitol Press Corps (05/20/09)
Mary sits down with Bill Salisbury of the Pioneer Press and Tom Scheck of Minnesota Public Radio to dissect the tumulutous end of the 2009 session.
House Photographer's Favorite Shots (05/13/09)
The House's Chief Photgrapher Tom Olmsheid sits down with Mary to show her some of his favorite photos from this year.
Found Footage - Paul Wellstone (05/13/09)
Paul Wellstone cut his political teeth working the rural power line issue in the late 1970s. In 1981 Carleton College professor Wellstone appeared on Channel 2 to talk about energy issues and what he called "the first battle in America's energy war." Note the professor's happening hair style
Senate Leaders (05/13/09)
Senate leaders Larry Pogemiller and Dave Senjem join us live with a preview of the session's final days...and nights.
Headlines (05/13/09)
A capsule of the week's news.
Almanac at the Capitol - May 6, 2009 (05/06/09)
Things have been feistier than normal on the House floor this past week. We hear from the House leaders live in the gallery about where things stand and political cartoonist David Gillette wraps up his series this session with predictions galore.
Headlines (05/06/09)
Mary reviews the happenings of the busy and contentious week at the Capitol.
House Leaders (05/06/09)
House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher and Minority Leader Marty Seifert sat down with Mary to discuss were the House stands as the session hurtles toward its conclusion.
Found Footage - Jack Kemp (05/06/09)
Jack Kemp died this week of cancer at 73. In the late 80's he ran for President and appeared on Almanac. In this clip from September 25, 1987 Kemp talked about Joe Biden's recent withdrawal from the race due to charges of plagiarism.
How It Happens - Prediction Capsule (05/06/09)
Cartoonist David Gillette has a truckload of predictions in this sessions final installment of How It Happens.
How It Happens - Prediction Capsule (05/06/09)
Cartoonist David Gillette has a truckload of predictions in this sessions final installment of How It Happens.
House Leaders (05/06/09)
House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher and Minority Leader Marty Seifert sat down with Mary to discuss were the House stands as the session hurtles toward its conclusion.
