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The Almanac/MinnPost Nearly Annual News Quiz!

Teams representing TPT and MinnPost square off in a 2017 News Quiz.

Teams representing MinnPost and Twin Cities PBS compete in a Minnesota News Quiz. Contestants include Maria Isa, Emily Larson, Matt Kramer, Tane Danger, Duchesne Drew and Sam Sansevere.

AIR DATE 12/22/17

Videos

  • Melvin Carter, Attorney General race, opioid deaths spike
    Melvin Carter, Attorney General race, opioid deaths spike
  • State Fair special: Kevin Kling, Mayda, political reporters
    State Fair special: Kevin Kling, Mayda, political reporters
  • Jeff Johnson + Tim Walz in the first post-primary TV debate
    Jeff Johnson + Tim Walz in the first post-primary TV debate
  • Early voting, high school fishing, E-cig regulation
    Early voting, high school fishing, E-cig regulation
  • Blevins shooting aftermath, historic St. Peter, Hiking MN
    Blevins shooting aftermath, historic St. Peter, Hiking MN
  • Star Tribune special series, Bird Chick, 5th District GOP
    Star Tribune special series, Bird Chick, 5th District GOP
  • Light rail debate, Fergus Falls history, new Bell Museum
    Light rail debate, Fergus Falls history, new Bell Museum
  • Torrential rains, mom & pop resorts, GOP AG candidate
    Torrential rains, mom & pop resorts, GOP AG candidate
  • Steamy weather, DFL Attorney General debate, State Parks fun
    Steamy weather, DFL Attorney General debate, State Parks fun
  • Ketamine update, Enbridge Line 3 debate, Trump in Duluth
    Ketamine update, Enbridge Line 3 debate, Trump in Duluth
  • 5th District DFL debate, Giving Voice Choir, poli sci panel
    5th District DFL debate, Giving Voice Choir, poli sci panel
  • DFL gubernatorial hopefuls, GOP endorsee Jeff Johnson
    DFL gubernatorial hopefuls, GOP endorsee Jeff Johnson
  • Convention coverage, clergy abuse survivors, caves tour
    Convention coverage, clergy abuse survivors, caves tour
  • Mark Dayton, Hmong veterans, photographer Craig Blacklock
    Mark Dayton, Hmong veterans, photographer Craig Blacklock
  • Capitol leaders live, Paul Douglas weather, Finden essay
    Capitol leaders live, Paul Douglas weather, Finden essay
  • Phone scams, author Kate DiCamillo, Minnesota housing crunch
    Phone scams, author Kate DiCamillo, Minnesota housing crunch
  • New cell phone law?, competing tax bills, Gunflint Burning
    New cell phone law?, competing tax bills, Gunflint Burning
  • Sex harassment law change, autism study, gun reform debate
    Sex harassment law change, autism study, gun reform debate
  • Gov. Dayton live, a new Supreme Court justice, Art Is
    Gov. Dayton live, a new Supreme Court justice, Art Is
  • Major storm coming, elder abuse, a glorious Winona bank
    Major storm coming, elder abuse, a glorious Winona bank
  • Tim Pawlenty live, tough tariff talk, Bemidji reconciliation
    Tim Pawlenty live, tough tariff talk, Bemidji reconciliation
  • Liberian immigration, 1968 history, political reporters
    Liberian immigration, 1968 history, political reporters
  • Noor charges, youthful gun protests, TPT time capsule
    Noor charges, youthful gun protests, TPT time capsule
  • Voting security, Enbridge pipeline, Steele family singers
    Voting security, Enbridge pipeline, Steele family singers
  • Legal smoking age, gun reform, senior hockey players
    Legal smoking age, gun reform, senior hockey players
  • MNLARS snafu, state gun debate, rewire clips, budget chat
    MNLARS snafu, state gun debate, rewire clips, budget chat
  • Gun law debate, DACA in Greater MN, a big 3M settlement
    Gun law debate, DACA in Greater MN, a big 3M settlement
  • DFL candidates for gov, party chairs, opioid crisis response
    DFL candidates for gov, party chairs, opioid crisis response
  • Grand jury process, Dawson doctor, GOP candidates for gov
    Grand jury process, Dawson doctor, GOP candidates for gov
  • The memo, Super Bowl hype, Minnesota 1918, caucuses preview
    The memo, Super Bowl hype, Minnesota 1918, caucuses preview
  • Elder abuse, Paul Douglas weather, Kevin Kling Vikings essay
    Elder abuse, Paul Douglas weather, Kevin Kling Vikings essay
  • Congress deadline, The Common Man, Outdoor fun in Duluth
    Congress deadline, The Common Man, Outdoor fun in Duluth
  • Senator Tina Smith, Mpls Mayor Jacob Frey, Gretchen Carlson
    Senator Tina Smith, Mpls Mayor Jacob Frey, Gretchen Carlson
  • Lt. Gov. controversy, ice palace history, plenty o' politics
    Lt. Gov. controversy, ice palace history, plenty o' politics
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    The Almanac/MinnPost Nearly Annual News Quiz!
  • Smith appointment, Betty McCollum, a home for Anoka vets
    Smith appointment, Betty McCollum, a home for Anoka vets
  • Party chairs talk Senate, state budget forecast, The Steeles
    Party chairs talk Senate, state budget forecast, The Steeles
  • Jason Lewis talks taxes, Franken's future, opioid lawsuit
    Jason Lewis talks taxes, Franken's future, opioid lawsuit
  • Al Franken's sexual misconduct, elder abuse, turkey recipes
    Al Franken's sexual misconduct, elder abuse, turkey recipes
  • Sex harassment at the State Capitol, new mayor Melvin Carter
    Sex harassment at the State Capitol, new mayor Melvin Carter
  • Taxes, Twin Cities mayoral battles, Ann Reed music
    Taxes, Twin Cities mayoral battles, Ann Reed music
  • St. Paul mayoral letter, Tim O'Brien, wintry weather
    St. Paul mayoral letter, Tim O'Brien, wintry weather
  • Mogadishu bombing, bonding tour, political science profs
    Mogadishu bombing, bonding tour, political science profs
  • Capitol streetcars, Anoka hospital re-use, Out North preview
    Capitol streetcars, Anoka hospital re-use, Out North preview
  • Lynx championship, 1000 GEDs, political scientists
    Lynx championship, 1000 GEDs, political scientists
  • Amazon bid, healthcare debate, America's Secret War
    Amazon bid, healthcare debate, America's Secret War
  • Ford plan, Telling Project preview, state party chairs
    Ford plan, Telling Project preview, state party chairs
  • Pipeline safety, new Mpls police chief, Vietnam history
    Pipeline safety, new Mpls police chief, Vietnam history
  • Dayton on veto ruling, Hurricane Irma, Amazon in MN?
    Dayton on veto ruling, Hurricane Irma, Amazon in MN?
  • Supreme Court test, MN Remembers Vietnam, racial covenants
    Supreme Court test, MN Remembers Vietnam, racial covenants
    • 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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