Extras

Weekly Essay | Sheletta Brundidge Previews the State Fair
Sheletta trained this week to get ready for the Minnesota State Fair.
Weekly Essay | Sheletta Brundidge Previews the State Fair

The Violence Project | School Shootings
Criminologists Jillian Peterson and James Densley explore school shootings data.
The Violence Project | School Shootings

Verdict in Aitkin County Emergency Contraception Case
Star Tribune reporter John Reinan updates us on a closely-watched court case.
Verdict in Aitkin County Emergency Contraception Case

Republican AG Candidate | Doug Wardlow
Attorney General candidate Doug Wardlow talked about his primary contest.
Republican AG Candidate | Doug Wardlow

Michael Osterholm Talks COVID and Monkeypox
U of M epidemiologist Michael Osterholm talks about worries concerning two viruses.
Michael Osterholm Talks COVID and Monkeypox

Index File | 1966 Mayo Surgery
We answered our MN history question and played an archive tune by Liam Clancy.
Index File | 1966 Mayo Surgery

Farmfest Slugfest | Walz and Jensen Debate
Mary Lahammer has a recap of the first debate in the race for Minnesota governor.
Farmfest Slugfest | Walz and Jensen Debate

America Outdoors | Visit to Northern Minnesota
Excerpt of PBS series host Baratunde Thurston’s visit to the edge of the BWCA.
America Outdoors | Visit to Northern Minnesota

Weekly Essay | Tane Danger and Friends
Does Minnesota need a new state flag? Tane and his buddies share some ideas.
Weekly Essay | Tane Danger and Friends

Summer Birding Tips from Sharon Stiteler
Sharon Stiteler –AKA Birdchick— highlights some birds to look out for this time of year.
Summer Birding Tips from Sharon Stiteler

Sports with Larry Fitzgerald Sr.
Vikings, Twins and Britteny Griner were among the topics covered.
Sports with Larry Fitzgerald Sr.

Political Duo | Abortion Ruling and August Primary
Republican analyst Andy Brehm mixes it up with DFL analyst Jeff Hayden.
Political Duo | Abortion Ruling and August Primary

Open Letter To Candidates for Governor
Concordia University Economist Bruce Corrie explains his thinking.
Open Letter To Candidates for Governor

New Structure Planned for Bethesda Hospital Site
Mary Lahammer details plans for a mental health facility behind the state capitol complex.
New Structure Planned for Bethesda Hospital Site

Index File | 1966 Mayo Surgery
A history question about a baseball star who had surgery at Mayo Clinic in 1966.
Index File | 1966 Mayo Surgery

Historian Brenda Child on Indigenous Boarding Schools
U of M historian Brenda Child explains the differences between U.S. and Canadian schools.
Historian Brenda Child on Indigenous Boarding Schools

David Gillette’s Visual Essay on Space Aliens
Illustrator David Gillette discovered a new way he is different from the rest of us.
David Gillette’s Visual Essay on Space Aliens

Attorney General Decides Against Abortion Ruling Appeal
AG Keith Ellison explains his decision not to appeal recent state abortion court ruling.
Attorney General Decides Against Abortion Ruling Appeal

Weekly Essay | A tribute to Title IX
Dominic Papatola is taking in a lot of women’s soccer games.
Weekly Essay | A tribute to Title IX

St. Paul Rent Control | July update
Pioneer Press reporter Fred Melo updates us on St. Paul rent control measure.
St. Paul Rent Control | July update

Republican AG candidate | Jim Schultz
Republican Jim Schultz on the attorney general’s race & upcoming primary.