Shows

Morning Announcements for Dec. 27
Here are the morning announcements for Friday, Dec. 27, 2024.
Survey on isolation: Nearly half of Minnesotans report feeling left out at times
About 48 percent of Minnesotans feel left out some of the time or often, according to the “Minds of Minnesotans” survey conducted by APM Research Lab. Gen Z Minnesotans are the most lonely.
Former Duluth head shop owner reacts to Biden commuting his drug sentence
MPR News host Tom Crann spoke with former Last Place on Earth owner Jim Carlson just hours after his clemency became official — and his ankle bracelet was cut off — on Friday.
Washington Post reporter explains how they uncovered more Native children deaths at boarding schools
A national investigation of former government-run boarding schools found new data on deaths there of Native students, including at Minnesota schools. The Washington Post reports 3,104 Native American students died at the institutions — triple the number previously reported by the federal government.
Talking Sense: From conflict to convergence
Minnesota Now presents an hour-long conversation as part of our Talking Sense initiative, recorded live at the Capri Theater in Minneapolis.
Power Pair: This mother-daughter duo builds community in Golden Valley and beyond
We revisit a conversation with Rose McGee, president and founder of the Sweet Potato Comfort Pie organization, and her daughter, Roslyn Harmon, the mayor of Golden Valley, Minn.
Revisiting mothers, reimagining stories: Lloyd Suh finds connection and meaning in ‘The Heart Sellers’
Playwright Lloyd Suh’s “The Heart Sellers” explores friendship, immigration, and the enduring impact of history through the lens of two Asian immigrant women in 1970s America.
Morning Announcements for Dec. 24
Here are the morning announcements for Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024.