Shows

Steve Grove on the latest unemployment numbers
Steve Grove is the commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. He joined host Cathy Wurzer to talk more about the latest unemployment numbers in Minnesota.
Tom Askjem on outhouse archaeology
Tom Askjem is a citizen historian and archivist who has made a career of digging bottles, dish fragments and other forgotten relics of the past in outhouse pits.
Looking back on 50 years of Pride in the Twin Cities
Tom Crann spoke with Jean Tretter, a founder of Twin Cities Pride and Roxanne Anderson, founder of Power to the People, about the 50th anniversary of the Pride festival in the Twin Cities.
Wind energy is helping fuel rural economies
A recent study found local incomes rise by around 5 percent and home values by 2.6 percent in areas near large wind projects.
What's the legal argument for reversing Roe and how will it impact Minnesota law?
University of Minnesota Law Professor Jill Hasday breaks down the legal arguments in the Supreme Court’s decision and susses out the variety of impacts on Minnesotans and others. Hasday is the author of "Family Law Reimagined" and "Intimate Lies and the Law". Welcome to Minnesota Now.
How the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe affects Minnesotans
On June 24, the Supreme Court overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, holding that there is no longer a federal constitutional right to an abortion. The opinion by the Supreme Court will have a major impact in states across the country that have already signaled their intention to restrict or ban abortion. MPR’s Michelle Wiley talks with host Cathy Wurzer about the impact on Minnesota.