Episode 175
Friday, April 21, 2017
Rounding Third in Iowa
Sen. David Osmek with a transportation conference committee update. Plus, Jason Bradley and Andrew Richter on the Minnesota Association of Development Organizations. Also, Jennifer Gumbel on European elections and Prince.
A Block
- Weather sirens on Tornado Drill Day.
- The News Bag.
- Jason Bradley and Andrew Richter from Community Solutions MN
- Regional Development Commissions.
- Minnesota Association of Development Organizations.
B Block
- Sen. David Osmek
- Transportation conference committee update
- City ordinance preemption bill.
- Reduce the number of senators?
- Pat Kessler Reality Check redux.
- Negotiating with Governor Dayton.
C Block
- Disgraced former mayor Jennifer Gumbel.
- Turkish constitutional referendum election.
- German federal elections.
- French presidential elections.
- Snap UK general election.
- Death taxes, probate assets, and Prince.
Gov. Dayton leaves open possibility of approving transportation plan without gas tax increase
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Minnesota Senate approves bill blocking cities' wage, sick-leave ordinances
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Dayton concerned about (but would not necessarily veto) bill to preempt local ordinances
Saint Paul Pioneer Press
Klobuchar, Emmer team up to fight proposed cuts to humanitarian aid
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Minneapolis School District plans to cut most building engineers, raising concerns about safety
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Alleged murder-for-hire plot lands Columbia Heights man in jail
Minneapolis Star Tribune
