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 Supreme Court Justice Alan Page talks about bias in the legal industry - and about race, racism, and disparities in other parts of society.
What does it mean to be a good ally?
Historically, allies have played an important role in pushing social movements forward. But what does it mean to be an ally? Three guests share their perspectives.
State's mental health task force looks to improve services
We wrap up our week of mental health conversations with a look at what the state plans to do on this issue. Tom Weber talks with Emily Johnson Piper, Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Human Services, who is leading that task force.
Summer Music Series: The Honeydogs
Indie-rockers The Honeydogs, led by Adam Levy, perform for MPR News' Summer Music Series.
Hakeem Rahim takes us on a personal journey in which he discovers as a student at Harvard University that his life was spinning out of his control.
In our on-going coverage of mental health issues MPR News host Tom Weber looks at the invisible support that contributes to mental health services.
MPR News host Tom Weber takes a look at how growing caseloads and undiagnosed mental health issues pose challenges in schools.
Training police to respond to mental health crises
In the first of a series of programs on mental health in Minnesota, Tom Weber looks at role of police in a mental health crisis.
Leaders of both major political parties gathered in the Rose Garden of the White House to watch President Clinton sign the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act two decades ago. Are we better off today as a result?