Almanac - January 11, 2008

01/11/08


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Segments

The Monologue (01/11/08)

Is Jim Ragsdale on the juice?

A Push for Non-Partisan Redistricting (01/11/08)

A blue ribbon committee is advocating for a new way to select legislative districts after the 2010 Census. Former Governor Arne Carlson and ex-Senate Majority Leader Roger Moe join us in the studio to explain this new approach.

A Bad Report Card for Minnesota Teachers (01/11/08)

A national report this week gave mediocre grades to our state's teachers. We explore some issues with Minnesota Education Commissioner Alice Seagren and Education Minnesota head Tom Dooher.

Live Music with Storyhill (01/11/08)

The folk duo from Red House Records makes sweet music in Studio B.

Northwest and Delta (01/11/08)

There's a lot of talk this week about a possible merger between the two airlines. Travel consultant Terry Trippler of Trippler and Associates talks about what this may mean for Minnesota travelers.

Legislative Session Preview (01/11/08)

Our Mary Lahammer gets you ready for the upcoming session in St. Paul.

Third District DFLers (01/11/08)

The three Democrats who want to take Jim Ramstad's seat in Congress are live on the Almanac couch as we bring you a conversational debate. Hopefuls Ashwin Madia, Jim Hovland and Terri Bonoff chat with Cathy and Eric.

The Wrapup (01/11/08)

We hear again from Barb from Burnsville. We ask you another Minnesota history question. You weigh in on the ethanol discussion from last week. Then we hear another live tune from Storyhill.