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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

Lawmakers aren't happy with the use of luxury suites

Lawmakers aren't happy with the use of luxury suites

Reporter Rochelle Olson broke the news that there might be misuse of the luxury suites at the new Vikings stadium.
by Tom Weber

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Analysis: Trump's first press conference as president-elect

Eric Schwartz, the dean of the University of Minnesota's Humphrey School, provided immediate analysis following Donald Trump's press conference.
by Tom Weber and Jo Erickson

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How the Twin Cities can attract and retain professionals of color

A survey collected by Greater MSP asked professionals of color what they like and, more importantly, what they don't like about living in the Twin Cities in order to understand why minorities are leaving the community.
by MPR News Staff

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Roundtable: Self-proclaimed nerds on whitewashing and what to watch on the big and small screens

Roundtable: Self-proclaimed nerds on whitewashing and what to watch on the big and small screens

Sci-fi and fantasy on the big and small screens are starting to become more diverse. Three self-proclaimed nerds discuss the missteps -- and the steps forward -- in the genres.
by Marianne Combs and Jo Erickson

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Experts: Children lack access to mental health resources

According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness one in five children between 13-18 years old have or will suffer from a serious mental illness.
by Marianne Combs and Jo Erickson

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Prince remembered: The days leading up to the music icon's death -- and what's happened since

Prince remembered: The days leading up to the music icon's death -- and what's happened since

As the news spread across the globe that afternoon, it spurred memorials, concerts and tributes all over the world. Buildings, fountains and bridges shone purple. MPR News host Tom Weber explored the days leading up to the Minnesota icon's death, what's happened since and what's ahead.
by MPR News Staff

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