09/2006

Almanac - October 6, 2006

richard — Fri, 6 Oct 2006 04:25:17 -0500

Almanac - September 29, 2006

richard — Fri, 29 Sep 2006 04:08:17 -0500

The Monologue

richard — Fri, 29 Sep 2006 04:08:17 -0500

Dr. Mark DePaolis finds himself intrigued by the story this week about surgery in space.

Convention Logistics

richard — Fri, 29 Sep 2006 04:08:17 -0500

What can go wrong when you organize something as large as a national political convention? Major event planner guru Paul Ridgeway is our guest.

Convention History

richard — Fri, 29 Sep 2006 04:08:17 -0500

U of M historian Hy Berman drops by to chat about the 1892 Republican convention in Minneapolis ... and the many, many ways conventions have changed over the years. By the way, for more 1892 convention history check out the fine article in this month's Hennepin County History magazine by local historian Iric Nathanson.

Campaign Notebook

richard — Fri, 29 Sep 2006 04:08:17 -0500

Check out Mary's notebook this week for the world according to local political blogs.

The Theatre of Seasons

richard — Fri, 29 Sep 2006 04:08:17 -0500

Find out about the intermission before the final act with WCCO weather guy Paul Douglas.

Secretary of State Debate

richard — Fri, 29 Sep 2006 04:08:17 -0500

The four candidates on the ballot for Minnesota Secretary of State square off in their first TV forum. Mary Kiffmeyer, Mark Ritchie, Joel Spoonheim and Bruce Kennedy join Cathy and Eric on the Almanac couch.

The Wrapup

richard — Fri, 29 Sep 2006 04:08:17 -0500

Two history questions ... your comments ... and some great show-ending music by a Finnish folk group.

Minnesota Speaks | 6th District Debate

richard — Fri, 22 Sep 2006 15:57:37 -0500