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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.
https://www.mpr.org/about/people/tweber

Former politicians react to Minnesota legislative session

Former politicians react to Minnesota legislative session

On this week's Friday Roundtable, three guests with different lawmaking experience join Tom Weber to review the 2015 legislative session.
by R.T. Rybak

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The changing relationship between U.S., Cuba

The changing relationship between U.S., Cuba

The U.S. and Cuba met today to discuss re-establishing diplomatic ties. To what extent is this a moment of transition?

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How will Minnesota pre-K funding shake out in a special session?

How will Minnesota pre-K funding shake out in a special session?

Listen to three guests discuss this session's education funding and how the pre-kindergarten debate could play out in a special session.

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Minnesota leaders on expected Dayton veto, negotiations

Minnesota leaders on expected Dayton veto, negotiations

Listen to Senate Majority Leader Tom Bakk and House Speaker Kurt Daudt on the expected special session and negotiations.

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A look back on the MN Orchestra's historic Cuban tour

A look back on the MN Orchestra's historic Cuban tour

MPR News' Euan Kerr recaps the highlights. Listen to the orchestra perform the Cuban and U.S. national anthems with a standing, tearful audience singing along.
by Euan Kerr

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The latest on MN budget, expected special session

MPR reporter Catharine Richert joined MPR News' Tom Weber to give an update on the budget and an expected special session.
by Catharine Richert

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Tour: St. Paul Saints play first game at new field next week

Tour: St. Paul Saints play first game at new field next week

The first game is only open to season ticket holders, but MPR News' Tom Weber took a tour of the facility to give us a behind-the-scenes look.

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Local leaders on diversity in advertising, marketing fields

The percentage of minorities working in the advertising and marketing industries is notably low. How can leaders change it?

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Political reporters on the last week of legislative session

Political reporters on the last week of legislative session

There's less than a week left in the legislative session, but lawmakers haven't yet reached a deal on a new state budget. What should we watch for?
by Tom Scheck and Brian Bakst

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NYTimes reporter Helene Cooper on Ebola, Liberia

New York Times reporter Helene Cooper was in Minnesota this month for MPR's Broadcast Journalist Series.

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