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Blois welcomes in guests and contributors to talk about the week’s most pivotal and impactful current events…along with the political scene and all things relevant + newsworthy affecting our listeners’ lives.
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Mothers Day and Michele Tafoya on her run for Senate!
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May 10, 2026 |
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The Sunday (Sports) Take - The Mood of Minnesota!
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May 03, 2026 |
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Reaction to D.C. incident, Sen. Ann Rest, Rep. Mary Franson!
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Apr 26, 2026 |
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Reflection near the end of the Session at the TwinWest Legislative Breakfast!
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Apr 19, 2026 |
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Rep. Ben Bakeberg, Sen. Mary Kunesh on Education, School Safety and more!
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Apr 12, 2026 |
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GOP Leader Harry Niska and DFL Rep. Matt Norris on Easter Break and Rest of Session!
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Apr 05, 2026 |
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Checking in on The Mood of Minnesota!
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Mar 29, 2026 |
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Representative Jon Koznick and Senator Scott Dibble on Transportation!
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Mar 22, 2026 |
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Capitol Check In and Senator Ron Latz!
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Mar 15, 2026 |
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The current state of the Minnesota workforce!
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Mar 08, 2026 |
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Mining and the Iron Range in Minnesota in 2026!
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Mar 01, 2026 |
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Housing with Rep. Agbaje and CEO First Housing James Vagle!
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Feb 22, 2026 |
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Rep Michelle Fischbach and Richard Syverson, MN Corn Growers!
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Feb 15, 2026 |
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How can the state help stabilize the finances with HCMC?
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Feb 08, 2026 |
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Previewing Caucus Week and Rep. Paul Torkelson!
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Feb 01, 2026 |
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Another Dark Weekend in MN and Rep. Dave Baker
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Jan 25, 2026 |
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ICE and Leadership in Minnesota and Tom Emmer!
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Jan 18, 2026 |
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Minnesota fraud and Judy Randall, MN Leg. Auditor joins!
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Jan 11, 2026 |
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DEED Commissioner Matt Varilek on Paid Family Medical Leave and more
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Jan 04, 2026 |
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Reflecting on the year in politics 2025 and looking ahead to 2026!
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Dec 28, 2025 |
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Rep. Kelly Morrison and Kindness This Season!
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Dec 21, 2025 |
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GOP Straw Poll Recap and Anders Folk, Hennepin County Atty Candidate!
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Dec 14, 2025 |
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GOP AG Candidate Ron Schutz and ICE in Minnesota!
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Dec 07, 2025 |
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Being Thankful and Looking Ahead!
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Nov 30, 2025 |
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Congressman Brad Finstad on Ag and Immigration, Shutdown and more!
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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The current state of hemp and THC in Minnesota and an unstable economy!
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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The Future of Saint Paul with Mayor Elect Koahly Her and Being Straight Forward!
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Nov 09, 2025 |
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Another Contender in the Minnesota Governor's Race, The Rise of Socialism, Schoolboard Races
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Nov 02, 2025 |
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Immigration Activism with Montana Hirsch, MIRAC
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Oct 26, 2025 |
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Views on the Ground and in Neighborhoods of Minneapolis!
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Oct 19, 2025 |
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State Demographer Susan Brower on an ever changing Minnesota!
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Oct 12, 2025 |
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Myles Shaver on Minnesota's Headquarters Economy
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Oct 05, 2025 |
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The Future of Minneapolis and more with the 2025 Mayoral Debate!
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Sep 28, 2025 |
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Senator Ann Rest on over 40 years in the legislature!
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Sep 21, 2025 |
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Sen. Seeberger and Rep Nadeau on the needs of a potential special session!
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Sep 14, 2025 |
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How to move forward since Annunciation with Rep. Witte and Sen. Cwodzinski
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Sep 07, 2025 |
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MN Gubernatorial Candidates Kendall Qualls and Rep. Kristin Robbins
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Aug 31, 2025 |
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How do you send thoughts and prayers to kids who were shot while praying? Minneapolis school shooting latest from experts, families, survivors, and politicians
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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Making Minnesota Work
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Aug 24, 2025 |
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The State of St. Paul
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Aug 17, 2025 |
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The art of the deal? Trump's meeting with Putin and analysts say the president's power is in this one word
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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Trump orders federal takeover of D.C.: Are other cities next?
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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Sunday Take from Farm Fest!
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Aug 10, 2025 |
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Current State of Cannabis in Minnesota with Eric Taubel!
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Aug 03, 2025 |
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Capital Security and Senator Eric Pratt!
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Jul 27, 2025 |
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Scott Jensen and moving forward in Minnesota!
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Jul 20, 2025 |
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Ringing the bell of Minnesota’s headquarters economy!
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Jul 13, 2025 |
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Rep. Tom Emmer and the "Big Beautiful Bill"!
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Jul 06, 2025 |
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Scott Dibble and Moving Forward in Minnesota!
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Jun 29, 2025 |
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What is next for the Minnesota Legislature?
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Jun 22, 2025 |
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'Is this who we are?' Reaction to political shootings in Minnesota, plus the latest on how the killing spree unfolded
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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Remembering Melissa Hortman and her legacy
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Jun 15, 2025 |
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Counting down to the Special Session!
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Jun 08, 2025 |
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Fatima Moore, SotaCann and Kendall Qualls; the future of Minnesota!
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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Reflecting and Reporting Five Years After George Floyd!
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May 25, 2025 |
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Mary Lahammer on the end of the Legislative session…potentially?
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May 18, 2025 |
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Sen. Judy Seeberger, Sen Minority Leader Mark Johnson on the Session!
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May 11, 2025 |
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Kirk Schneidewind; Scott Croonquist on the needs of school districts this session!
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May 04, 2025 |
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Tom Hauser, 15 Years of Morning Take and Minnesota's Toughness!
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Apr 27, 2025 |
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DFL Chair Richard Carlbom and Rebuilding Trust
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Apr 20, 2025 |
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Sen. Nick Frentz, Rep. Dave Baker and Government Transparency!
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Apr 13, 2025 |
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Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan and Republican Emergence!
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Apr 06, 2025 |
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US Senate Candidate Melisa López Franzen and the Republican Party!
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Mar 30, 2025 |
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John McCormick and what is next for the Democrats?
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Mar 23, 2025 |
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What did we learn from 2020 and Peter Callaghan!
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Mar 16, 2025 |
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Rep. Brad Finstad and Disruptions Federally!
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Mar 09, 2025 |
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Forecasting the Forecast in Minnesota and Sen. Jordan Rasmusson!
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Mar 02, 2025 |
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Senator Judy Seeberger on this session and the needs and goals of Minnesota!
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Feb 23, 2025 |
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MN Senate Expectations and Adam Schwarze
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Feb 16, 2025 |
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Dr Rev.. Dewayne Davis on his plans and policy changes in running for mayor of Minneapolis!
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Feb 09, 2025 |
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Mary Lahammer on Ken Martin, security at the Capitol and more!
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Feb 02, 2025 |
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Melissa Hortman and Kristin Robbins discuss stalemate in the House!
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Jan 26, 2025 |
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Senate Leaders Erin Murphy and Mark Johnson on Session Goals!
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Jan 19, 2025 |
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Lisa Demuth and Melissa Hortman on the opening legislative session
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Jan 12, 2025 |
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New GOP Chair Alex Plechash on Jan 6, 2020 Election, BPOU, and more!
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Jan 05, 2025 |
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Reflecting on the year that was and Peter Callaghan!
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Dec 29, 2024 |
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Sen. Koran and Sen. Gustafson on fraud, next session and state spending!
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Dec 22, 2024 |
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U.S. Representative Angie Craig on rural working areas, farm bill and more!
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Dec 15, 2024 |
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Rebecca Cunningham, President of the University of Minnesota
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Dec 08, 2024 |
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John Croman on retiring from covering politics at KARE 11!
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Dec 01, 2024 |
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Congressman Tom Emmer on post-Election topics and recent polls
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Nov 24, 2024 |
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Clearing the air on voter integrity with Pat Garofalo and Steve Simon!
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Nov 17, 2024 |
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Election Analysis Both at the Federal and State Levels
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Nov 10, 2024 |
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Concerns for the Election in 2024 and Steve Simon!
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Nov 03, 2024 |
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WCCO’s Minnesota Votes Senatorial Debate: Klobuchar-White
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Oct 27, 2024 |
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Talking Polling and Election Data Collection with Joe Goode!
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Oct 20, 2024 |
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The Most Competitive Congressional District in Minnesota
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Oct 13, 2024 |
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Evan Ramstad of the Minnesota Star Tribune on policy polls in Minnesota!
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Oct 06, 2024 |
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Mary Lahammer on Walz perception, St. Cloud and today’s take!
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Sep 29, 2024 |
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Is There Still Power in the Polls?
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Sep 22, 2024 |
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The Seat That Could Shift the Politics of Minnesota: Part 2
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Sep 15, 2024 |
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The Seat That Could Shift the Politics of Minnesota
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Sep 08, 2024 |
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A Shifting Tide in Politics and (By Extension) Education
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Sep 01, 2024 |
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Outreach from Our MN State Fair Porch
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Aug 25, 2024 |
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John McCormick and Steve Grove join the Sunday Take
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Aug 18, 2024 |
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Gathering Info Ahead of Primary Tuesday
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Aug 11, 2024 |
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A Quick Rise and An Annual Tradition
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Aug 04, 2024 |
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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as VP?
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Jul 28, 2024 |
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Trying to Make Sense of the Last Few Weeks in Politics
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Jul 21, 2024 |
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A Conservative Congregation Looking to Lead Again
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Jul 14, 2024 |
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Should a Change Occur at the Top of the Democrat Ticket?
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Jul 07, 2024 |
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Update on Federal Disaster Declaration and a special session
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Jun 30, 2024 |
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Cynthia Rugeley, PhD - University of Minnesota-Duluth on 2024 candidate qualities
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Jun 30, 2024 |
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The State's Response to the Recent Flooding Rains
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Jun 23, 2024 |
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Kristi Rollwagen, director of the Minnesota Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency, talks with Blois on The Take
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Jun 23, 2024 |
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Making a Push to be the Next Senator from Minnesota
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Jun 16, 2024 |
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Showing Our Seniors They Aren't Alone
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Jun 09, 2024 |
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Taking the Legislative Session to School
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Jun 02, 2024 |
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Going Behind the Headlines With An Unforeseen Candidate
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May 26, 2024 |
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Another Late Scramble Over at the State Capitol
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May 19, 2024 |
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Scrounging Through the Political Division
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May 12, 2024 |
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Making the Push to Finish 1st in the 2nd
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May 05, 2024 |
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A Stalemate Due to the Most Unlikely of Sources
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Apr 28, 2024 |
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A Closer Look at Local Effects of the Israel-Hamas War
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Apr 21, 2024 |
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Running It Up the Election Poll
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Apr 14, 2024 |
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Moving Through the Different Lanes of Transportation Topics
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Apr 07, 2024 |
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Minnesota's Financial Place on the Global Stage
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Mar 31, 2024 |
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Weed-ing Out All of the Issues
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Mar 24, 2024 |
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The Clock is Ticking for Potential State Policies
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Mar 17, 2024 |
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The Stagnant Emotions of Washington Politics
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Mar 10, 2024 |
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Following the Forecasted Money Trail
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Mar 03, 2024 |
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An Emotional Debate Reignites After Tragedy
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Feb 25, 2024 |
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The Continuing Talk Around the SRO Issue
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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All Set to Start a New Legislative Year in Saint Paul
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Feb 11, 2024 |
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The Difficult Discussion Around Certain End-of-Life Decisions
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Feb 04, 2024 |
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The State of the Twin Cities in 2024
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Jan 28, 2024 |
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Making an Impact the Primary Goal
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Jan 21, 2024 |
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Looking Back on Times that Shaped Minnesota Law & Politics
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Jan 14, 2024 |
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What's Ahead for the Next Calendar Year?
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Jan 07, 2024 |
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Peeking Into the Political Crystal Ball for 2024
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Dec 31, 2023 |
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Tackling Subjects That Need More Attention at the Capitol
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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Speaking for the State Budget Numbers
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Dec 10, 2023 |
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Beginning to Peak Into the Near Future
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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A Review of Some of the Best Fall Had to Offer
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Nov 26, 2023 |
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A Media-Focused Analysis of U.S. Politics
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Nov 19, 2023 |
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A Couple Big Annoucements for Congressional Seats
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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Samuels to challenge Omar for 3rd congressional district seat
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Nov 12, 2023 |
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Preview to Election Day 2023
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Nov 05, 2023 |
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Covering Politics From City to Country
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Oct 29, 2023 |
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Minnesotan Role in D.C. Politics
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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A Peek at the Competition in 2024
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Oct 15, 2023 |
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The race for Mayor of Duluth
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Oct 09, 2023 |
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Crisis averted? Or just kicked down the road. Blois talks with Rep. McCollum and more
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Oct 01, 2023 |
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Having a Voice In and Around the State's Schools
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Sep 24, 2023 |
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A Microscope Over the Media's Political Megaphone
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Sep 17, 2023 |
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The Debate Over How SROs Can Work in the School System
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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Media coverage of politics in Minnesota.
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Sep 03, 2023 |
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The future of the MN Republican Party.
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Aug 27, 2023 |
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A Political Force Remembered; Preparing for Disaster
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Aug 20, 2023 |
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Dean Phillips Talks Presidential Politics
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Aug 13, 2023 |
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8-6-23 Fluence Forum- Minnesota Ag and Rural Policy Issues
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Aug 07, 2023 |
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From Farm To Capitol: Defining Our Agricultural Infrastructure
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Aug 06, 2023 |
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Here's to Your Health
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Jul 30, 2023 |
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A Return to Glory for the Capital City?
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Jul 23, 2023 |
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Issues Facing Capitol Moms; Defense Goes Social
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Jul 16, 2023 |
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Litigating the Laws; A Fiery Summer Underway
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Jul 09, 2023 |
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The Most Impactful Supreme Court Docket in Decades
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Jul 02, 2023 |
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The Take on the Top Stories of the Week
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Jun 25, 2023 |
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A New Head of the State's Preeminent Newspaper
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Jun 18, 2023 |
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Assessing the Wave of New Tech-Tics
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Jun 11, 2023 |
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Dissecting the Minne-Apple of the Voter's Eye
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Jun 04, 2023 |
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Trying To Avoid an Economic Crisis This Country's Never Seen
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May 28, 2023 |
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A Wrap-Up of the 2023 Legislative Session Before It Closes Out
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May 21, 2023 |
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Talking Poles and Polls on Mother's Day 2023
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May 14, 2023 |
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The Right to Mine; Legislature Winds Down
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May 07, 2023 |
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Continued Learning on Issues in Education
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Apr 30, 2023 |
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The One Certainty in Life We'd Like to Avoid
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Apr 23, 2023 |
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Politcians' Growing Acrimony with the Media
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Apr 16, 2023 |
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The First Time's the Charm
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Apr 09, 2023 |
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Not the Most Popular Choice; Session Topics
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Apr 02, 2023 |
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Deciphering Two Different Budgetary Paths
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Mar 26, 2023 |
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Taking School to a Higher Level
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Mar 19, 2023 |
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Here's to Your Health
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Mar 12, 2023 |
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Time to Give It All of Your Energy
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Mar 06, 2023 |
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Making Sense of All the Budgetary Cents
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Feb 26, 2023 |
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Using the Tools in the Career Tool Box to Help Combat Gun Violence
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Feb 19, 2023 |
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Debate Over Plant Placement; Familiarity Breeds Results
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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2-5-23 Sunday Take
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Feb 05, 2023 |
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Emphasis on Business, Legislating, and Educating
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Jan 30, 2023 |
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Expanding Certain Areas of Availability and Resources
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Jan 22, 2023 |
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Common Ground and A New Feeling in the Capitol Air
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Jan 15, 2023 |
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In A Mayoral Spirit to Start the Year
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Jan 08, 2023 |
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Revisiting the Upcoming Session in St. Paul
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Jan 01, 2023 |
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Refreshing Areas of the Economy and Capitol
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Dec 18, 2022 |
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Budgeting More Than Just the State's Time
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Dec 11, 2022 |
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Breathing In the Debate to Expand Marijuana Legalization
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Dec 04, 2022 |
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In Support of Mining the Iron Range
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Nov 20, 2022 |
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The Aftermath of the 2022 Midterm Elections
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Nov 13, 2022 |
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Last Prep for the 2022 Midterm Elections
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Nov 06, 2022 |
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An Extended Sitdown with the Challenger for the Governor's Seat
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Oct 30, 2022 |
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Important Items to Note Ahead of the 2022 Election
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Oct 23, 2022 |
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The Suburban Vote Front & Center
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Oct 16, 2022 |
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2022 Midterm Elections 3rd Congressional Candidate debate
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Oct 09, 2022 |
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2022 Midterm Elections: MN Secretary of State Debate
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Oct 03, 2022 |
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Predicting What's to Come in November
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Oct 02, 2022 |
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The Fallout From the Feeding Our Future Scandal
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Sep 26, 2022 |
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The New Election Cycle Spinning into Full Gear
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Sep 18, 2022 |
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Looking Into the More Obscure
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Sep 11, 2022 |
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Differences and Opinions Are Everywhere
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Sep 04, 2022 |
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The Case to be the Next State Auditor
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Aug 28, 2022 |
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"Back-To-School" Takes on a Different Meaning
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Aug 21, 2022 |
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8-14-22 Sunday Take with former MN Rep. John Thompson (D)
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Aug 12, 2022 |
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The First Round of Casting Ballots
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Aug 07, 2022 |
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The Focus Is About to Shift to Greater Minnesota
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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The Issue of Crime and The Conservative Strategy
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Jul 24, 2022 |
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The Jensen-Birk Campaign, Public Safety, and the Midterm outlook for Republicans
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Jul 22, 2022 |
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The Varied Viewpoints of Dakota County
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Jul 17, 2022 |
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All the Fuss About the New THC Law
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Jul 11, 2022 |
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A Mid-Year Update as We Celebrate Our Independence
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Jul 03, 2022 |
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Looking Into Ballot Issues and Candidates
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Jun 26, 2022 |
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Major and Assistant Majority Leaders
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Jun 21, 2022 |
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The Drive for Political Clarity on Cars
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Jun 12, 2022 |
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The Spirit of Not Giving Up
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Jun 05, 2022 |
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The Conversation Over Gun Laws Ramps Up Again
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May 30, 2022 |
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Gearing Up For An Electoral Fight
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May 22, 2022 |
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Steps Forward In Republican Challenges for Statewide Offices
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May 15, 2022 |
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Several Avenues Regarding Abortion, Justice, and Endorsements
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May 08, 2022 |
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The Take on Business During the Pandemic
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May 01, 2022 |
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The "Ins & Outs" of the Cycle of Criminal Justice
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Apr 24, 2022 |
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The Status of Things Moving Forward
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Apr 17, 2022 |
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Some Intriguing Developments in 2022 Races
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Apr 10, 2022 |
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Figuring Out A Future Vision In Many Ways
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Apr 03, 2022 |
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Legislation With An Affect On The Family Unit
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Mar 27, 2022 |
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Enough to Drive You to Drink?
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Mar 20, 2022 |
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A Potential for Changes of Thought
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Mar 13, 2022 |
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Decisions Being Made with Choices at Hand
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Mar 07, 2022 |
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2/27/22 - Sunday Take
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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2/20/22 - Sunday Take
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Feb 21, 2022 |
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2/13/22 - Sunday Take
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Feb 13, 2022 |
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2/6/22 - Sunday Take
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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Sunday Take 1-30
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Jan 30, 2022 |
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Sunday Take 1-23-22
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Jan 23, 2022 |
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1-16-22 Sunday Take
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Jan 18, 2022 |
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A Lot of Tension as the New Cycle Revs Up
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Jan 10, 2022 |
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Discussing Change as the New Year Gets Going
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Jan 03, 2022 |
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New Beginnings from Better, and Worse, Moments
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Dec 27, 2021 |
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Different Views on How to Move Forward
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Dec 20, 2021 |
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Digging Behind the Headlines to Find the Substance
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Striving for Change in Specific Places
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Dec 06, 2021 |
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Sunday Take Clip: State Auditor Julia Blaha
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Nov 23, 2021 |
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Financial Impacts Heading Into the Holidays
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Nov 22, 2021 |
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Seeking A Second Term To Lead Minnesota
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Nov 15, 2021 |
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Approaching Many Issues and Getting a Re-Do
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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From Macro to Micro, With Time for a Brew
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Oct 31, 2021 |
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Fighting Crime and Spending Spree Awareness
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Oct 25, 2021 |
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A Lot of Tension in the Political Word
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Oct 18, 2021 |
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10-10-21 - Sunday Take with Blois Olson
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Oct 10, 2021 |
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9-19-21 Sunday Take with Blois Olson
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Oct 08, 2021 |
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10-3-21 Sunday Take with Blois Olson
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Oct 08, 2021 |
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9-26-21 Sunday Take with Blois Olson
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Oct 08, 2021 |
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9-12-21 Sunday Take with Blois Olson
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Oct 08, 2021 |