Tag: public
group name: publicradio
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July 08, 2008 11:44 AM EDT --
MPR's Songs from Scratch Vol. 2 is here! The project is meant to show the songwriting path from "a vague idea into a full-fledged tune." It is also your opportunity to create a song for . . . more
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July 02, 2007 09:53 AM EDT --
As of last week I now have a cell phone. More accurately, we have one cell phone for the family. I hope we only use it to cut long distance costs but I've already observed some strange, addict-like . . . more
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October 05, 2007 01:13 PM EDT --
We met online at 11:00 am ET on Monday, October 8th for an interactive interview with Jim Lehrer, Executive Editor and Anchor of The NewsHour with Jim Lehrerand author. We discussed his recently released . . . more
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November 26, 2007 03:27 PM EST --
MPR's Midday: Brokaw struggles to sum up the '60s . From the program description:
Retired NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Brokaw dubbed the Americans who fought and won World War II the "Greatest . . . more
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April 16, 2008 09:38 AM EDT --
After reading that lifelong exercise may prevent precursor to Alzheimer's I started wondering if this would motivate more people to be active. From the feature:
If you exercise you probably . . . more
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June 13, 2008 02:10 PM EDT --
Mention the name Judy Blume and a positive response, whether a squeal, gasp or smile, is never far behind. Such was the case when I told my 9 year-old daughter that I had scored two tickets to see Judy . . . more
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July 17, 2008 11:01 AM EDT --
Fresh Songs from Scratch!
Here is an updated list of the songs we have so far:
Beautiful (wizard in us) by Juan V Soto VIDEO!
Coming Back Home by Justin Atwell
The Truck in Cold . . . more
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July 24, 2008 04:44 PM EDT --
In the Interest of the Public
Public Interest Set-aside Is Critical To Justify XM - Sirius Satellite Merger
In 1945, the FCC set aside frequencies in the then new FM band for public service . . . more
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March 12, 2008 03:04 PM EDT --
MPR's Midmorning featured guest John Trostle, a home inspector. From the show description :
Winter's coming to an end, and that means spring home improvement and repair projects are . . . more
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March 11, 2008 09:49 AM EDT --
Would you risk your family? Your reputation? If you were a politician, would you risk your family, your reputation, your political career? NY Gov. Eliot Spitzer has been linked to prostitution . . . more
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November 02, 2007 11:20 AM EDT --
Well November's musical forecast seems very mix & match, smidge o'this, smatter of that. Sort of a doldrums of seasonal shift? Theories abound. So here's what I'm sorta listening . . . more
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November 10, 2006 03:06 PM EST --
Do you have a Thanksgiving or holiday meal dilemma? A turkey-related question? Curiosity about some holiday trivia?
This is your chance to ask Lynne Rossetto Kasper of The Splendid Table (and her guests) . . . more
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December 06, 2007 06:10 PM EST --
(humming:) "The weather outside is frightful...."
It's the perfect time of year for curling up with a good book. Except of course for all the holiday festivities, family gatherings, . . . more
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November 25, 2007 02:27 PM EST --
This is a chat transcript.
Actress & author Amy Sedaris joined us here Monday November 26 @ 11 a.m. CT / 12 noon ET for a live chat!
She’ll kick off this highly social season . . . more
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June 12, 2007 11:08 AM EDT --
We all need advice now and then. Sometimes it appears in the form of persuasion, other times it is just plain bossy. We even like to peep in on the advice other people seek*.
It made me think about what . . . more
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June 14, 2007 10:03 AM EDT --
Minnesota Public Radio's site tells me More than 9,000 motorists ticketed for not buckling up. From the article:
Officers issued at least 9,324 tickets to motorists for not wearing seat belts during . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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: . . . more
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September 10, 2007 04:27 PM EDT --
From Minnesota Public Radio's special report Fetal alcohol syndrome: The invisible disorder:
When a pregnant woman drinks, she risks giving birth to a child with a broad range of health problems, . . . more
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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 . . . more
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