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| 06/03/1999 | Back on the Streets | A situation in Golden Valley symbolizes the problem with sheltering the homeless. | |
| 04/16/1999 | They're Mad About Jesse | MPR's Karen Louise Boothe looks at why Governor Ventura has made some enemies during his first 100 days in office. | |
| 04/02/1999 | No Room in the Cabinet? | Critics say Ventura's cabinet is too white and too metro to represent Minnesotans. | |
| 03/24/1999 | The Women of Lastavica | In a recent trip to what remains of Yugoslavia, MPR's Karen Louise Boothe met a group of ethnic-Serbian women who were left homeless by the war in Bosnia and Croatia that began in 1992. Today, the women still live as refugees without a country they can officially claim as home. | |
| 03/19/1999 | Non-Profits Want More Money | Leaders of non-profit agencies lobby for a restoration of budget cuts. | |
| 02/16/1999 | Citizens' Forum: Education | "Profiles of Learning" dominates discussion . | |
| 09/11/1998 | Mike Freeman: The Environment | Phase-out nuclear power; Greater stress on energy conservation. | |
| 09/11/1998 | Mark Dayton: The Environment | Replace entire Minnesota Pollution Control Agency board; Permanent moratorium on feedlots. | |
| 09/01/1998 | Mike Freeman: Crime | Prevent juvenile crime enforcing truancy laws; create more victim-aid centers. | |
| 09/01/1998 | Mark Dayton: Crime | Increase funding to State Gang Task Force; propose more programs geared at children. | |
| 08/26/1998 | Mike Freeman: Economic Development | Moratorium on large scale feedlots; provide affordable housing for workers. | |
| 08/26/1998 | Mark Dayton: Economic Development | Demand return for state investment in private business; advocate fair farm policies. | |
| 08/20/1998 | Mike Freeman: Health Care | Sue Medicare to provide equal support to Minnesota seniors; create a purchasing pool to reduce prescription drug prices. | |
| 08/20/1998 | Mark Dayton: Health Care | Stonger consumer recourse towards HMOs; require all businesses to provide health care for every employee. | |
| 08/10/1998 | Mike Freeman: Welfare | Provide more job training; access to affordable childcare. | |
| 08/10/1998 | Mark Dayton: Welfare | Spend more on welfare reform; expanded programs for working parents. | |
| 08/06/1998 | Mike Freeman on Taxes | Reduce property taxes by 20 percent; maintain current sales tax. | |
| 08/04/1998 | Mark Dayton on Taxes | Tax policies and education funding proposals linked; cut in state property taxes. | |
| 07/28/1998 | Mark Dayton on Education | Expand the school day; state pay all costs for K-12 education. | |
| 07/27/1998 | Mike Freeman on Education | Extra help for poor districts; no to vouchers. | |
| 06/17/1998 | Allen Quist: Followers Could Have Impact at Convention | The Republican party's choice for governor in '94 faces an uphill battle for endorsement this time around. | |
| 06/08/1998 | Women Rising in State Politics | The DFL state convention endorsed five women for state office - but none for top spot. | |
| 04/27/1998 | Spiritual Values at Work | This ad exec found a way to inject his spiritual values into his job. He's representative of a trend. | |
| 04/13/1998 | Citizens' Forum Addresses Stadium Financing | A forum sponsored by Minnesota Public Radio, the Star Tribune, and KTCA-TV brought together concerned Minnesotans to discuss public financing of sports teams. | |
| 02/11/1998 | Boarding School as Last Refuge | The Milton-Hershey School in Pennsylvania serves as possible model for Minnesota's own "at risk" juveniles. | |
| 01/19/1998 | Firm Could Be Winner in Tobacco Case | Some say the law firm of Robins, Kaplan, Miller and Ciresi could make $1 billion from Minnesota's tobacco trial. | |
| 09/22/1997 | Benson and Weaver the Winners In Republican Convention Straw Polls | Polling at the weekend's Minnesota Republican convention resulted in a surprise victory for one gubernatorial candidate. | |
| 08/11/1997 | Latino Youth: Future Leaders | An weekend workshop provides Latino teens with inspiration, leadership, and a call to action. | |
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