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Legal marijuana, childcare costs, a Prince memorial highway

Legal marijuana, childcare cost worries, Kevin Kling essay, Prince memorial highway

Louis Johnston talks about the economy, Childcare funding/staffing worries in Greater Minnesota, what other states may teach us about legal marijuana, Michael Osterholm on the end of the COVID national emergency, naming a highway after Prince, Kevin Kling essay, political panel, Brendan Henehan trivia

AIR DATE 5/5/23

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    • About Almanac

    Almanac is a weekly news and public affairs program produced by TPT and seen statewide. It is the longest-running primetime TV program in Minnesota history. Almanac is hosted by Cathy Wurzer and Eric Eskola. Mary Lahammer contributes political reporting, Kaomi Lee covers the Greater Minnesota beat.

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