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1998
(Jan. to March)
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Entire
Almanac for January 2, 1998
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Little Alfie Logging
Friday in federal court the group Earth Protector filed suit
against the U. S. Forest Service in an effort to block the
logging of old red pine in the "Little Alfie" section of the
Superior National Forest near Orr. Our guest is Leslie Davis
with Earth Protector.
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1997 Show Highlights with J. G. Preston
J. G. introduces us to the winners in the Almanac Fight of
the Year category.
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Legislative Leader Preview
It's a new year and that means a new legislative session.
A session awash in money. Hear the leaders of the Minnesota
House preview the upcoming session. Our guests are Speaker
of the House Phil Carutthers and House Minority Leader Sviggum.
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Minnesota Bluegrass
The Christensen Sisters --named Minnesota's Bluegrass band
of the year-- fiddle around live in our studio.
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The Race for Governor
Reporter Mike Mulcahy tells us about what will undoubtedly
be one of the biggest political stories of 1998... the republican
race for governor.
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The First Annual Almanac Legislative Survey
Hear the results of our first-ever survey of legislators as
they tell us who they support for governor, what they think
the big issue will be this year over at the legislature. Plus
their answers to some fun questions. The full survey results
can be found on Almanac BackStage.
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Minneapolis' Theater History
The fight to save Minneapolis' historic Shubert Theater is
the starting point for us to examine the history of theater
entertainment in the Mill City. Walking us down memory lane
is historian David Wiggins.
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Almanac's 1997 Highlights and Lowlights
J. G. Preston shows us some things that all of us would just
as soon forget.
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The Political Panel Looks to 1998
Tonight's panel kicks around what might happen in the political
year to come. Panelists are Wy Spano, Sarah Stoesz, Cyndy
Brucato and Sarah Janecek.
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Our Very First Wrapup in 1998
Learn a bit about history and a lot about life. With a sprinkling
of viewer calls mixed in. And we end the show with more live
blue grass music.
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Entire
Almanac for January 9, 1998
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Tonight's Monolog
Courtesy of Carol Falkowski.
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Mayor Norm Coleman
Friday afternoon House Minority Leader Steve Sviggum announced
his support for Norm Coleman for governor. Mayor Coleman will
join us in our studio to talk gubernatorial and city politics.
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Battling Crime Agendas
Today Republicans announced their 1998 Legislative Anti-crime
agenda. What new laws are needed this year? Find out from
guests Rep. Charlie Weaver (R-Anoka) and Rep. Wes. Skoglund
(DFL-Minneapolis).
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It was Twenty Years Ago Next Week
That Hubert Humphrey died in his adopted hometown of Waverly.
We'll look at rare clips of HHH with the help of former WCCO
Radio reporter Dick Chapman. Chapman will emcee a Saturday
night tribute to Humphrey in Waverly.
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Twins, Twins, and More Twins
Lotta Twins news this week. We'll get reaction from team president
Jerry Bell.
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Another Year, Another Flooding Forecast
What is the future of flooding in the Minnesota River Valley?
That will be the subject of a televised town meeting next
Thursday night in Appleton. One of folks who will be at that
town meeting will join us. He's Gary McDevitt, flood forecaster
for the National Weather Service.
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Our All-Star Defense Attorney Team
It's been a big week of legal news what with the dramatic
developments in the Theodore Kaczynski and Terry Nichols cases.
Our panel tonight will feature attorneys Joe Friedberg, Ron
Meshbesher and Andrea George.
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The Index File Section
Last week's question... this week's question... and some Grammy-nominated
music by Minnesota gospel legends "Sounds of Blackness".
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Entire
Almanac for January 16, 1998
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Monolog by Otis Rabbit and Friends
Puppeteer Wayne Krefting and friends poke a little fun at
the news of the week.
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Tobacco Trials
The apparent settlement in the Texas Tobacco case raises many
questions about the Minnesota trial set to begin next Tuesday.
Star Tribune reporter Dave Phelps has been following this
story and is our guest.
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ATM Banking Fees
Mad about those ATM surcharges? A group of legislators will
try to change that this session. Hear the great ATM debate
between Wes Ehrecke of the Minnesota Bankers Association and
Kevin Chandler with the Minnesota Credit Union Network.
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Senator Rod Grams
Minnesota's Republican Senator talks tobacco, environment
and the big federal budget.
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Peter Ostroushko and Friends
Twin Citian Peter Ostroushko has a new CD out. "Pilgrims on
the Heart Road" on Rounder Records. Peter joins us live and
plays a tune on his famous mandolin.
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New Thinking About SIDS
A conference this week sheds new light on Sudden Infant Death
Syndrome which might mean a new investigative approach by
law enforcement officials. Our guest is Hennepin County Judge
John Stanoch.
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Tonight's Political Panel
Talking tobacco and looking ahead to the start of the legislative
session next Tuesday. Tonight's panelists are Republicans
Kris Sanda and Tom Horner and DFLers Ruth Stanoch and Tom
Horner. And yes, Ruth Stanoch is related to earlier guest
John Stanoch.
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The Index File Section
Last week's question... this week's question... some viewer
feedback... and a show-ending performance by Red House recording
artist Peter Ostroushko.
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Entire
Almanac for January 23, 1998
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Tonight's Monolog
A flu update from tonight's guest monologist Dr. Mark DePaolis.
Yes, he's a real doctor.
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Educational Accountability
"Deconstitution" is the new education buzz word. What it means
is that --at some point-- the state has a responsibility to
step in and take over failing school districts. Will we ever
get to that point in Minnesota? Rep. Becky Kelso (DFL-Shakopee)
is our guest.
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DWI Reform
Should Minnesota lower the legal blood alcohol limit from
.10 to .08? Here's a debate between .08 supporter Rep. Matt
Entenza (DFL-St. Paul) and .08 opponent Rep. Dave Bishop (R-Rochester).
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The St. Paul Carousel Rides Again
The St. Paul carousel has found a new home in that city's
Como Park. Find out when you can catch a ride. Our guest is
Peter Boehm with the "Our Fair Carousel" group.
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St. Paul Hockey Status Report
Almanac reporter Mike Mulcahy fills us in on the still-shaky
status of state funding for the St. Paul Civic Arena.
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Fore!!!!!!
There are plans to put an indoor golf facility in the long-abandoned
Minneapolis Armory. Find out how it might all work.
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The Capitol Circular File
Mike Mulcahy has a little fun. But who is that other guy?
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Iron Range Lungs
The state announced plans this week for a 300 thousand dollar
study of high lung cancer rates in Northeastern Minnesota.
It's a problem the state has known about for more than a decade.
Alan Bender with the Minnesota Department of Health is our
guest.
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Tonight's Political Panel
The focus will be on the Clinton scandal in Washington. Tonight's
panelists are Democrats Timothy Rose and Bert Black and Republicans
Lynn Kenagy and Todd Hill.
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The Wrapup
Last week's history question... this week's effort (What infamous
American couple --featuring a one-time Minnesotan-- was married
on January 20, 1990?).... and a bit of historic Minnesota
music courtesy of Eddie Cochran.
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Entire
Almanac for January 30, 1998
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Tonight's Monolog
James Lileks remembers Dave Moore.
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White Bear Lake Tickets
The community of White Bear Lake has started to issue its
own traffic tickets with their own fine schedule. Should other
cities do the same? Our guest is White Bear Lake City Manager
Mark Sather.
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St. Paul Hockey
Should the owners of the Minnesota Wild release their finances
to the state? We hope to have a lively exchange between state
senators Doug Johnson and Randy Kelley.
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World Champ Pizza Tosser
Where do you become the world's best tosser of pizza dough?
I mean, is there an Olympics for this? J. G. Preston asks
these and other probing questions. Oh yeah, we'll also get
a demonstration of this culinary sport.
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Winter Carnival History
The author of the new book "Icy Pleasures" (Afton Historical
Society Press) talks about the history of winter festivals
in Minnesota. Historian Paul Larson is our guest.
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Farewell to Dave Moore
Back in December of 1991 Dave Moore did his last WCCO newscast.
After reading the news for the last time Dave came over to
join us at the Almanac table. The interview we did that night
was quintessential Dave Moore... witty, pointed, self-deprecating
and charming. We bring you extended highlights from that interview.
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Weather with Paul Douglas
Friday night viewers can ask their weather questions to Paul
on line as he tries to make sense of this warm and wet winter.
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Political Puppet Theatre
What can we say? We get these anonymously in the mail from
an underground production facility in the Nevada Desert.
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The Almanac Quote of the Week
It belongs to Roger Moe.
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Tonight's Political Panel
We cover the world of politics from Washington to St. Paul.
Panelists are Republicans Cyndy Brucato and John Ainley and
Democrats Wy Spano and Sarah Stoesz.
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The Wrapup
Index File Questions, viewer comments and weekly historic
music. Not to mention a plug to watch online Arne Carlson's
State of the State Address next Wednesday February 4. Just
set your browser next Wednesday afternoon to www.ktca.org.
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Entire
Almanac for February 6, 1998
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The Monolog
Jim Ragsdale and Dr. Harley Stewart of Lake Elmo.
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Traffic and More Traffic
Today the Minnesota Legislative Auditor released a report
on Mass Transportation in our state. And the results aren't
pretty. Our guest is Legislative Auditor Jim Nobles.
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Jet Ski Legislation
Should Minnesota restrict personal watercraft use? We'll continue
the debate begun this week in the legislature with guests
Senator Janet Johnson (DFL-North Branch), Rep. Kris Hasskamp
(DFL-Crosby) and Artic Cat lobbyist Bert McKasy.
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New St. Paul Riverfront Plans
On Friday St. Paul unveiled news plans for Harriet Island.
Find out what they are.
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Valentine's Day Cooking
Chef Eric Scherwinski of the Mall of America's Napa Valley
Grille joins J. G. Preston to cook up some Valentine's Day
creations. Eric cooks live in the studio. The recipes are
available at "Almanac BackStage".
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Black Philanthropy
Emmett Carson is the head of the Minneapolis Foundation. He
is also arguably the nation's leading authority on Black Giving.
Carson will talk about a conference held in Minneapolis this
week on the subject.
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More Valentine's Day Cooking
"Poppyseed Biscuits with Balsamic Strawberry Flambe" with
chef Eric Scherwinski and J. G.
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Elected Met Council?
What can be done to make the Met Council more responsive to
Metro area residents? One plan is to have Met Council members
elected. That idea was proposed this week by Minneapolis DFL
legislator Myron Orfield.
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Low Income Housing
There are changes in HUD housing that will result in many
Minnesotans losing their subsidized homes and apartments.
Mike Mulcahy brings you their stories and what lawmakers are
willing to do about the problem.
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Tonight's Political Panel
Can't get enough politics? Then get a load of this group.
Republicans Tom Horner and Lynn Kenagy will be joined by DFLers
Pam Neary and Sen. John Hottinger of Mankato.
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The Wrapup
Last week's index file question... this week's effort... some
viewer reaction to the late Dave Moore... and more music by
the Andrews Sisters.
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Entire
Almanac for February 13, 1998
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Tonight's Monologue
Courtesy of David Brauer. The topic is the Olympics. Sort
of.
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Tobacco Trial Update
This week it was big tobacco's turn to take the stand. Find
out the latest from this week's and today's testimony with
David Phelps who is covering the trial for the Star Tribune.
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Feed Lots
Does the state of Minnesota need to act now to cut down on
the size of our feed lot operations? It's a big issue at the
legislature and it's become a big issue on our couch. Our
guests are State Senator Steve Dille (R-Dassel) and State
Representative Doug Peterson (DFL-Madison).
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Sid Hartman
In person. The dean of Minnesota sports writers gives us the
latest on the Minnesota Vikings mess. Not to mention Todd
Steussie's 22 million dollar contract. And because he's Sid...
we'll undoubtedly talk about some other things.
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A Wee Bit of Scottish Music
Only in Minnesota would you see a guy in a kilt named Charles
Knutson. He'll play the tin whistle and preview this weekend's
15th Annual Scottish Ramble at St. Paul's Landmark Center.
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Sharon Sayles Belton
Her Honor is live in our studio in the wake of Thursday's
State of the City address.
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Campaign Finance Reform
Mike Mulcahy takes a look at growing concern about spending
limits for Minnesota's constitutional officer campaigns.
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The Political Panel
Friday is committee deadline day over at the capitol. You'll
hear from this week's politicos: Democrats D. J. Leary and
Bert Black and Republicans Sarah Janecek and State Senator
Sheila Kiscaden of Rochester.
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The Wrapup
A pair of Minnesota history questions, viewer comments and
special piece of music in commemoration of the first visit
to Minnesota this week in 1931 by famed baritone Paul Robeson.
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Entire
Almanac for February 20, 1998
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Tonight's Monologue
Courtesy of Carol Falkowski. The theme is legislative spending.
Sort of.
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Iraq versus the U. S.
U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan is in Bagdad tonight and
earlier today America's Ambassador to the U.N. Bill Richardson
was heckled during a speech at the U of M. We'll get the latest
on the Iraq crisis from U.S. Senator Paul Wellstone who joins
us live in the studio.
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The Right to Hunt and Fish
Does Minnesota need a constitutional right to hunt and fish?
We discuss this and other big environmental issues making
news this week at the capitol with lawmakers Bob Lessard and
Steve Morse.
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Gordon Parks
Former St. Paulite Gordon Parks' photography is on exhibit
at the Minnesota Museum of American Art in St. Paul beginning
this Sunday. We feature an encore presentation of a recent
interview with Parks which ran on the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer.
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Is It Hot Enough For Ya?
This could turn out to be among the warmest Minnesota winters
ever. Find out why as J.G. Preston chats with WCCO-TV Meteorolgist
Paul Douglas. And just for fun check out a weather-related
website or two.
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Legislative Update
Today is a big deadline day over at the capitol. Our Mike
Mulchay tells us what's dead and what's still breathing.
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All Six DFL Candidates For Governor
Cathy and Eric mix it up with all six formally declared and
semi-formally declared Democratic candidates for governor.
Mark Dayton, Mike Freeman, Doug Johnson (who filed papers
today), John Marty and Ted Mondale joins us live in the studio.
Skip Humphrey will be with us by phone from Austin. Just for
the record, we'll have Republican candidates on next week.
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(we ran long - no Index File)
You'll have to tune in (or surf in) next week for the Index
File answer. We did manage to include a bit of show-ending
music by jazz great Dizzy Gillespie.
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Entire
Almanac for February 27, 1998
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Tonight's Monologue
Courtesy of Mark DePaolis who in real life is a real doctor.
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The St. Paul Hockey Arena
Will the state kick in money to help pay for St. Paul's new
hockey arena? We'll have a debate between State Senators Randy
Kelly (DFL-St. Paul) and Tracy Beckman (DFL-Bricelyn).
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Business Versus Labor
What sort of legislative session has it been when it comes
to business/labor issues? Hear two very different perspectives
from David Olson with the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce and
Bernie Brommer with the AFL-CIO.
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A Guy Who Can Talk Very, Very Fast
The champion auctioneer of the Midwest struts his stuff. He's
Gerry Webster of Zumbrota.
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The Silicon Valley of the Unsalted Seas?
The city of Duluth is serious about attracting high-tech jobs
to its downtown. Mike McNamara with the group "Team Duluth"
talks about his city's ambitious plans for a "technology village".
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That's a Lotta New Cash
Our Mike Mulcahy has today's hot news about nearly 600 million
more dollars in the state budget surplus. You'll hear who
wants to do what.
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The Republican Candidates For Governor
For the first time all the Republican candidates sit down
together to debate the issues. Appearing live for a good chunk
of time will be Norm Coleman, Joanne Benson, Allen Quist and
Dick Borrell.
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Wrapup
A couple of history questions... some viewer comments about
the right to hunt and fish... and some show closing music
by Josephine Baker who appeared in the Twin Cities this week
back in 1922.
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Entire Almanac for March 6, 1998
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Tonight's Monologue
James Lileks of the Star Tribune does the honors.
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No-Wait Rebate?
How much? and when? are the questions tax payers want to know
concerning if they are going to get money back from the state
budget surplus. We debate the various tax plans.
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Jesse Ventura
Minnesota's other major political party had caucuses this
week too. The Reform Party has just one candidate for governor
and he's Jesse Ventura. Jesse joins us live in the studio.
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Airport Parking Expansion
The Metropolitan Airport Commission got some bad news about
the cost to expand parking at Twin Cities International. Bad
news to the tune of 70 million extra dollars. Our guest is
Airport Commission member John Himle.
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How Much Do You Have to Drink to Reach .08?
That was the story today at the capitol when a group of 120
pound women drank alcohol and had their blood levels checked.
Our Mike Mulcahy reports.
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Same-Sex Harassment
Suzanna Sherry of the U of M Law School fills us in on this
week's U. S. Supreme Court decision. She also looks ahead
to what we can expect from the court in the next few months.
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Tonight's Political Panel
This week we had the caucuses... the U.S.S. Des Moines vote...
and a lot shakin' over at the state capitol. Find out the
latest from Democrats Wy Spano and Ruth Stanoch and Republicans
Todd Hill and State Senator Dave Knutson.
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The Wrapup
Just what did happen in Boston on February 26, 1981? Surf
in and find out. Also... this week's Index File question...
your viewer comments... and some show ending music from the
annals Minnesota music history.
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Entire
Almanac for March 13, 1998
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Vote for me?
Jim Ragsdale kicks off his campaign to be Minnestota's next
Lt. Governor.
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Michael Ciresi
The state's lead attorney in the big tobacco trial joins us
live in our studio with what happened today in the court room.
We also take the opportunity to look back over the past few
weeks of testimony.
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More Tobacco
Star Tribune reporter Dave Phelps joins us for a different
take on the Big Tobacco trial.
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Minnesota's Legislative Gift Ban
Gifts to our legislators are banned right now. But there is
a move to allow citizens and lobbyists to give a legislator
a gift with a value up to five dollars. Should the state worry
when someone buys a lawmaker a sandwich? State House member
Tom Rukavina (DFL-Virginia) thinks some gifts are just fine.
State Senator John Marty (DFL-Roseville) wants to keep the
total gift ban.
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Clairseach
By the way, that's pronounced klar-shuck. And it's the Irish
word for harp. Clairseach is also the name of a popular local
Irish band who will perform live in our studio as a preview
to next week's St. Paddy's Day celebrations. For more information
on Clairseach go to Almanac BackStage.
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Judge J. Thomas Mott
This week Ramsey County District Court Judge J. Thomas Mott
sentenced William Michael Stack to 25 years in prison for
killing his father. William Stack suffers from mental illness
and Judge Mott used the occasion to raise questions about
how the judicial system treats the mentally ill. Judge J.
Thomas Mott joins us live.
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The end?
Are bills in this years Legislative Session winding into conference
committee, or is that asteroid 1997 XF 11?
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Tonight's Political Panel
Picks apart the busy week at the legislature. Our panelists
include Republicans Cyndy Brucato and Darrell McKigney and
Democrats Pam Neary and Speaker of the House Phil Carruthers.
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Wrapup
We ran out of time. You'll have to wait for the answer to
the index file question....... Irish music courtesy of Clairseach
closes our show.
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Almanac for March 20, 1998
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Big Tobacco
Last week we heard from the lead attorney for the state in
the tobacco trial. This week our guest is David Bernick, lead
attorney for the Brown and Williamson Tobacco Company. We'll
talk about this week's developments including the fight to
release 39,000 tobacco documents.
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The St. Paul Hockey Arena
There is a big fight brewing over the deal between the Minnesota
Wild and the M. A. Mortenson Co. Legislators at the capitol
are worried about possible conflict of interest. Mike Mulcahy
brings us the latest. The we discuss the developments with
guests Tom Fabel, Deputy St. Paul Mayor and State Senator
Sandy Pappas (DFL-St. Paul).
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Cooking with Eleanor Ostman
Pioneer Press columnist Eleanor Ostman has written a book
"Always on Sunday". Eleanor chats with J. G. Preston about
three decades of writing about Minnesota food. Find out more
about her book and tonight's recipe on "Almanac BackStage".
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Duluth Aquarium
Duluth is trying to build a 34 million dollar aquarium along
the Duluth waterfront. After ten years of talk, will it actually
happen? Paula Davidson is with the Great Lakes Aquarium at
the Lake Superior Center.
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More Cooking with Eleanor Ostman
J.G. Preston and Eleanor Ostman return for more cooking and
stories.
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It's Spring!!
Spring has sprung. Will it be a season of sun? Or might April
be the cruelest month? We treat you to the wisdom of independent
meteorologist Bruce Watson.
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Tonight's Political Panel
It was a big week at the capitol. How big? Find out from tonight's
panelists... Democrats Wy Spano and Mark Andrew... and Republicans
Sarah Janecek and Dick Day.
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The Wrapup
Two Minnesota history questions... four viewer comments...
and a letter posted on "Almanac BackStage" Plus our show ending
music featuring Johnny Cash.
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Almanac for March 27, 1998
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Tonight's Monologue
Carol Falkowski has a different take on the fish camera debate
over at the capitol.
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City Jobs for Welfare Workers?
The Minneapolis city council today debated whether to offer
city jobs to a small group of hard-to-employ welfare reipients.
Our guest is Minneapolis City Council President Jackie Cherryhomes
who supports the plan.
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Late Term Abortions
There's a fight in the Senate over whether the state should
ban so-called "partial birth abortions". Our guests are State
Senators Tom Neuville (R-Northfield) and John Hottinger (DFL-Mankato).
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U of M President Yudof
Mark Yudof was testifying at the capitol Friday and tonight
he's on our show.
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Music by Brenda Weiler
Richie Havens has called her "the little girl with the big
voice". Brenda Weiler is a young folk-rock singer-songwriter
from Fargo who has just released her debut CD "Trickle Down".
She performs that tune live for us. For more information on
Weiler check out Almanac BackStage.
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Sports
Larry Fitzgerald with the Spokesman/Recorder talks Gopher
Basketball, NCAA hoops, Vikings and Twins.
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St. Paul Hockey
St. Paul's plans for a new hockey arena got a bit messier
Friday when four St. Paul city council members said they want
to reexamine the team's lease. Our Mike Mulcahy has the latest.
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Bonding
It's a boring word. But an important subject at this point
in the legislative session. Two members of the House/Senate
Bonding conference committee join us. Rep. Dave Bishop (R-Rochester)
and Sen. Dick Cohen (DFL-St. Paul) join us live to talk about
--among other things-- hockey.
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Tonight's Political Panel
Covering a lot of ground tonight will be Republicans Kris
Sanda and Peter Bell and Democrats D. J. Leary and State Senator
Ellen Anderson.
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Another tune by Brenda Weiler
We close the show with another tune by the folk-rock singer-songwriter
from Fargo.
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