Almanac at the Capitol - April 29, 2009
04/29/09
The state Health and Education commissioners join Mary to discuss the impact of the swine flu outbreak and our political cartoonist shows us why eating celery in the bushes won't get you very far at the Capitol.
Segments
Headlines (04/29/09)
Mary reviews the full week of action at the Capitol.
Swine Flu (04/29/09)
With the first probable case of swine flu discovered in Minnesota, the state's commissioners of Health and Education discuss the steps being taken to restrict its spread.
Found Footage - Martin Luther King in 1967 (04/29/09)
A clip from the final speech Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave in Minnesota. Dr. King spoke at an anti-war rally at the U of M. Here's a clip.
How It Happens - Contacting Lawmakers (04/29/09)
Political cartoonist David Gillette shows us why eating celery in the bushes won't get you very far at the Capitol.