Tag: news
group name: publicradio
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October 30, 2009 01:39 PM EDT --
On Monday November 16, 2009, American Public Media and Minnesota Public Radio host a summit to discuss and define the role regional organizations play in the solution to the news crisis.
What that means . . .
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October 22, 2009 08:33 PM EDT --
From MPR News feature Northwest jet overshoots Minneapolis-St. Paul airport :
"A Northwest Airlines plane bound for the Twin Cities overflew Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport by 150 miles . . .
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October 02, 2006 10:02 PM EDT --
"Let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself – nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes . . ."
Franklin Delano Roosevelt . . .
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April 16, 2007 02:39 PM EDT --
Over a thousand miles separates St. Paul, Minnesota and Blacksburg, Virginia, but the news distributes stories fast these days. From Minnesota Public Radio Gunman kills 32 at Virginia Tech shooting . . .
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January 11, 2008 09:52 AM EST --
Do we drink too much? Do we have a flawed attitude about drinking? Do we have personal responsibility when someone in a bar - our party - at our house drinks too much? Do we give our kids the tools to . . .
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April 18, 2008 04:49 PM EDT --
Ward Connerly, chairman of the American Civil Rights Institute, is a prominent opponent of affirmative action and in a recent debate argued for the removal of race-based preferences:
"I think . . .
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August 01, 2007 08:53 PM EDT --
I drove to the scene – or more accurately, as close as I could get to the scene, which happened to be Bohemian Flats on the Minneapolis side of the River - to try to get photos for the MPR Web site . . .
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August 03, 2007 08:51 AM EDT --
From the Gov. Pawlenty, Mn/DOT officials address I-35W bridge collapse news release:
Gov. Tim Pawlenty today directed Mn/DOT to take several actions to address issues related to the I-35W bridge collapse: . . .
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January 23, 2008 01:11 PM EST --
Are Minnesota's ground water quality issues the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency 's problem, a government issue, or a citizen's problem?
What action would you like to see on this . . .
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January 05, 2009 09:41 AM EST --
It has been - and will continue to be - very interesting around this recount. On Midmorning today:
"The Minnesota Canvassing Board is expected to certify Al Franken the winner of the U.S. Senate . . .
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February 01, 2007 05:59 PM EST --
Here's something we're thinking about for our next show: Many of us try to “do our part” for the environment. But that can mean vastly different things to different people. . . .
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March 21, 2008 11:44 AM EDT --
The Bush Administration said in 2003 that the Iraq war would cost about $50 billion. Five years later, hundreds of billions of dollars have been spent -- about $12 billion every month. Nobel winning . . .
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August 07, 2007 09:15 AM EDT --
This morning an email with a link to political/editorial cartoons was waiting in my inbox. As I flipped through the pages, I wasn't sure I was ready for the political angle. Seeing image after image . . .
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October 02, 2006 01:00 PM EDT --
This past week has been a doozy when it comes to our perceptions of the War in Iraq. The National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) was leaked to the press, describing the War in Iraq as causing an increase . . .
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July 31, 2009 06:42 AM EDT --
NPR recently featured Michael Kimball as a writer who can fir your life on a postcard ( story link ). The whole process of writing developed by Kimballs is just wonderful. I was surprised . . .
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November 08, 2007 07:46 AM EST --
MPR's Martin Moylan reports Mainstream journalists launch online news site while MPR News Director Bill Wareham welcomes the new news director at WCCO-TV .
Does it make sense for news organizations . . .
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July 20, 2007 01:18 PM EDT --
Reported by Stephanie Hemphill, Minnesota Public Radio July 20, 2007
State officials will lead a tour Friday of what could become Minnesota's newest state park, along the eastern shore . . .
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May 03, 2007 06:24 PM EDT --
By asking if the war in Iraq is the central issue of the 2008 presidential election, I mean, should it be the one of the main deciding factors for me & my vote?
If months and months of polls are correct, . . .
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November 05, 2006 05:41 PM EST --
Just read an article here relating the findings of the Center for Media and Public Affairs study out this week. It shows that the media has produced stories 77% favorable to Democrats and only 12% . . .
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August 04, 2009 01:06 PM EDT --
MPR's Melanie Sommer just reported that Sparky V, the fifth sea lion to play the role of Sparky at the Como Zoo, has died. He was 31, and the expected life-span for a sea lion is up to 25 years. Read . . .
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