MPR News with Tom Weber

Tom Weber, a reporter and host at MPR News for a decade, resigned effective June 22, 2018. You can find his work covering the people and places of Minnesota here.
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The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis launched a new Center for Indian Country Development Monday.
High school football season ready for massive upset
High school football season is upon us in Minnesota, and there are significant changes coming in scheduling and divisions. Tom Weber talks with John Millea from the Minnesota State High School League about the developments.
Anton Armstrong celebrates 25 years as conductor of St. Olaf Choir
Anton Armstrong is celebrating his 25th anniversary as conductor of the St. Olaf Choir this year.
Being Nixon: Evan Thomas on a new history of Richard Nixon
Evan Thomas, author of "Being Nixon: A Man Divided" discusses the book and the man he portrays in it.
Minnesota filmmaker offers a new vision of sci-fi under the sea
Jeffrey Morris founder of FutureDude Entertainment joins MPR News' Tom Weber to talk about his production company, sci-fi films and the film he co-wrote with his wife.
MNsure website getting a facelift from D.C. non-profit
MPR News Reporter Mark Zdechlik joins Tom Weber to talk about what the partnership means for MNsure, and for consumers looking to navigate the exchange.
Severe disagreements over soutions for Lake Mille Lacs
MPR News' Tom Weber talked with Rep. Tom Hackbarth, Co-chairman of the Legislative Working Group on Mille Lacs Lake, before Hackbarth headed into today's meeting.
Women in sports media often run a hostile gauntlet for access
MPR News' Tom Weber talks with Marie Hardin, dean of Penn State's College of Communications, about the challenges women writers face in the sports industry.
Twin Cities inventions featured in Smithsonian exhibit
An exhibit at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History puts the spotlight on the Twin Cities in the 1950s as an important place where invention thrived.
Minn. Sex Offender Program faces tough questions in wake of court ruling
Eric Janus, member of the Sex Offender Civil Commitment Advisory Task Force, spoke with MPR News' Tom Weber about provisional release, as well as the future of the sex offender treatment program.