“Minnesota’s Morning Podcast” —City Pages

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Minnesota’s Morning Podcast

Podcasts

Melissa Hortman

  • Up and at ’Em

    Episode 884

    The State of Our State is a State of Panic

    How does one hold out hope in a pandemic when you can’t get Potato Olés?

    Guests: Frank Pafko and Matt Bilski

    Thu Mar 19 2020Thursday, March 19, 2020

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    Episode 859

    Troubling Spike

    Saint Paul’s Ayd Mill Road is out of control.

    Guest: Frank Pafko

    Thu Feb 13 2020Thursday, February 13, 2020

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    Episode 831

    Sucking your Cola Through a Wet Noodle

    Ben and Matt can’t help themselves but talk about the Vikings, Gophers, and Badgers.

    Guest: Matt Bilski

    Mon Jan 6 2020Monday, January 6, 2020

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    Episode 775

    The Governor’s Fart Car

    The governor doesn‘t know that you can‘t have a conference committee without calling a special session.

    Guest: Andy Aplikowski

    Wed Oct 2 2019Wednesday, October 2, 2019

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    Episode 768

    First World Number Two Problems

    Red light lurchers, campaign dancers, news team promos, and toilet anxiety.

    Guest: Nancy LaRoche

    Mon Sep 23 2019Monday, September 23, 2019

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    Episode 762

    Stealth Officials

    Is the Minneapolis City Council actually going to increase the number of police officers in the city?

    Guest: Andrew Smith

    Fri Sep 13 2019Friday, September 13, 2019

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    Episode 756

    Bureaucracy Speak

    We’re already three days in to new DHS commissioner Jodi Harpstead’s 90-day plan.

    Guest: Andrew Smith

    Thu Sep 5 2019Thursday, September 5, 2019

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    Episode 753

    Acting Commissioner Has-Been

    There sure are a lot of unanswered questions ask of the Department of Human Services.

    Guest: Andy Aplikowski

    Thu Aug 29 2019Thursday, August 29, 2019

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    Episode 734

    Nobody Pays Attention Fridays in the Summer

    DHS overspent $25M on Medicaid reimbursements. Oops.

    Guest: Andrew Smith

    Fri Aug 2 2019Friday, August 2, 2019

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    Episode 733

    Truly Outrageous

    Amy Klobuchar did not give us as many good sound clips as she did in the first debate.

    Guest: Barbara Thomas Smith

    Thu Aug 1 2019Thursday, August 1, 2019

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    Episode 174

    Ladybug Carapace

    Did Pat Kessler get bad data for a transit Reality Check?

    Guests: Frank Pafko and Jerry Hertaus

    Thu Apr 20 2017Thursday, April 20, 2017

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    Episode 173

    Cheese-to-Cheerios Ratio

    Education and Racism with Rep. Erin Maye Quade

    Guests: Erin Maye Quade and Paul Jacob

    Wed Apr 19 2017Wednesday, April 19, 2017