A presidential critique, families advocate for gun‑restriction and a fresh state economic forecast
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It’s been another busy week in Minnesota politics.
President Donald Trump addressed Congress at the State of Union, taking aim at Minnesota, Annunciation families gathered at the state Capitol to advocate for restrictions on guns and the state has a new economic forecast.
MPR News host Clay Masters breaks it all down with politics editor Brian Bakst, Axios Twin Cities politics reporter Torey Van Oot and senior economic contributor Chris Farrell.
Use the audio player above to listen to the full conversation or subscribe to the Politics Friday podcast on: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or RSS, for a deeper dive into state politics.
Guests:
Brian Bakst is a politics editor for MPR News and host of Politics Friday.
Torey Van Oot a reporter Axios Twin Cities covering state politics and the city of St. Paul.
Chris Farrell is a senior economics contributor for MPR News and Marketplace.
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