Access Minnesota for the week of July 5th, 2009

Guests: Jack Rakove, Professor of History and American Studies at Stanford University; Joseph Olson, Professor of Law at Hamline University

Topic: Gun Rights

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Access Minnesota for the week of June 28th, 2009

Guests: House Minority Leader Marty Seifert (R-Marshall), House Assistant Majority Leader Terry Morrow (D-St. Peter), Minneapolis Mayor RT Rybak (D)

Topic: Legislative Update and Allotment

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Access Minnesota for the week of June 21st, 2009

Guests: Nicole Lavoi, Associate director, Tucker Center for Research on Girls & Women in Sports and Education Specialist in the School of Kinesiology at the University of Minnesota; Dave Stead, State Director for the Minnesota State High School League

Topic: Youth Sports Participation

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Access Minnesota for the week of June 14th, 2009

Guest: Tim Johnson, Political Science Professor at the University of Minnesota

Topic: The Nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor

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Access Minnesota for the week of June 7th, 2009

Guests: Todd Krause, Warning Coordination Meteorologist; Matt Friedlein, Meteorologist with the National Weather Service 

Topic: Severe Weather

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Access Minnesota for the week of May 31st, 2009

Guest: Jeff Gillman, Associate Professor in the College of Horticultural Science and Extension Service at the University of Minnesota

Topic: Home Gardening Remedies

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Access Minnesota for the week of May 24th, 2009

Guests: Nora Paul, Director of the Institute for New Media Studies at the University of Minnesota; Noah Kunin, Senior Political Correspondent for theuptake.org

Topic: Transforming Media - Part 2

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Access Minnesota for the week of May 17th, 2009

Guests: Kristen Ehresmann, Epidemiologist and Division Director for Disease Control at the MN Dept of Health; Mark Whitney, Associate Extension Professor and Swine Extension Program Leader at the University of Minnesota Mankato

Topic: Swine Flu

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Access Minnesota for the week of May 10th, 2009

Guest: CJ Johnson with Explore Minnesota Tourism

Topic: Summer Tourism in Minnesota

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Access Minnesota for the week of May 3rd, 2009

Guest: Karen Ho, Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of Minnesota

Topic: Wall Street Culture

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Access Minnesota for the week of April 26th, 2009

Guests: Senator Amy Klobuchar & University of Minnesota Professor Kathryn Pearson

Topic: National Political Update

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Access Minnesota for the week of April 19th, 2009

Guest: John Rash, Senior Vice President, Director of Media Analysis for Campbell Mithun advertising, Columnist for the Star Tribune and Professor at the University of Minnesota in the school of Journalism and Mass Communication

Topic: The Decline of Traditional Media

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Access Minnesota for the week of April 12th, 2009

Guest: UC Berkeley Professor Dacher Keltner, author of "Born to be Good: The Science of Meaningful Life"

Topic: "Born to be Good: The Science of Meaningful Life"

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Access Minnesota for the week of April 5th, 2009

Guests: Hashi Shafi, Executive Director of Somali Action Alliance ; Amira Ahmed, Director of Midwest Community Development

Topic: Challenges Facing the Somali Community

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Access Minnesota for the week of March 29th, 2009

Guest: Todd Grivna, Lifetime Fitness Personal Training Department Manager

Topic: Staying Fit for Spring

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Access Minnesota for the week of March 22nd, 2009

Guests: Assistant House Majority Leader Kate Knuth (DFL-New Brighton) & House Minority Leader Marty Seifert (R-Marshall)

Topic: Minnesota Legislature Update

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Access Minnesota for the week of March 15th, 2009

Guests: Phil Tippin, author of "Minnesota Sports Legends: A History of Minnesota Sports" and publisher Dale Decker

Topic: Minnesota Sports History

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Access Minnesota for the week of March 8th, 2009

Guest: Jonathan Slack, Director of the Stem Cell Institute at the University of Minnesota

Topic: Stem Cells

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Access Minnesota for the week of March 1st, 2009

Guest: Art Rolnick, Senior Vice President at the Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank

Topic: The Recession

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Access Minnesota for the week of February 22nd, 2009

Guest: Kirt Wilson, Communication Studies professor at the University of Minnesota

Topic: Obama's Rhetoric

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Access Minnesota for the week of February 15th, 2009

Guest: Harry Boyte, Author of "The Citizen Solution"

Topic: The Citizen Solution: How You Can Make A Difference

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Access Minnesota for the week of February 8th, 2009

Guest: June Williamson, Author of "Retrofitting Suburbia"

Topic: The Transformation of Suburbs

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Access Minnesota for the week of February 1st, 2009

Guest: Various; Presidential Inauguration attendees Andrew LaValle and Ted York

Topic: The 2009 Presidential Inauguration

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Access Minnesota for the week of January 25th, 2009

Guest: Bill Freedman, Associate Chief of the FCC's Media Bureau

Topic: The DTV Transition

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Access Minnesota for the week of January 18th, 2009

Guest: Robert Bruininks, President of the University of Minnesota

Topic: The Future of the University of Minnesota

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Access Minnesota for the week of January 11th, 2009

Guest: Bill Beeman, Chair of the Department of Anthropology at the University of Minnesota

Topic: Foreign Policy Challenges for the Obama Administration

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Access Minnesota for the week of January 4th, 2009

Guest: Vladas Griskevicius, Assistant Professor in the Carlson School of Business Management at the University of Minnesota

Topic: The Evolutionary Link Between Status and Aggression

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Access Minnesota for the week of December 28th, 2008

Guest: Lars Luedeman, head of automotive analytics at Grant Thornton Corporate Advisory and Restructuring Services

Topic: Challenges Facing the Big Three

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Access Minnesota for the week of December 21st, 2008

Guest: Bill Doherty, Professor and Director of the Marriage and Family Therapy Program in the Department of Family Social Science, at the University of Minnesota

Topic: Excessive Consumerism

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Access Minnesota for the week of December 14th, 2008

Guest: CJ Johnson, Explore Minnesota Tourism

Topic: Winter Tourism in Minnesota

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Access Minnesota for the week of December 7th, 2008

Guest: Lee Frelich, director of the University of Minnesota ’s Center for Hardwood Ecology in the Department of Forest Resources

Topic: Forest Fires and Minnesota Woodland Ecology

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Access Minnesota for the week of November 30th, 2008

Guest: Dave Mona, Sports Journalist, Gopher Football play-by-play announcer & host of "The Sports Huddle"

Topic: Mona's Book "Beyond the Sports Huddle: Mona on Minnesota"

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Access Minnesota for the week of November 23rd, 2008

Guest: Mary Story, Professor in the Division of Epidemiology and
Community Health, Adjunct Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota

Topic: Child Obesity

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Access Minnesota for the week of November 16th, 2008

Guest: Kathryn Pearson, Political Science Professor at the University of Minnesota

Topic: Post Election Wrap-Up

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Access Minnesota for the week of November 9th, 2008

Guest: Evan Skillman, Professor of Astronomy at the University of Minnesota and Graduate Student Dan Weisz

Topic: The ANGST Project

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Access Minnesota for the week of November 2nd, 2008

Guest: Karlyn Kohrs Campbell, Professor in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Minnesota

Topic: Presidential Rhetoric

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Access Minnesota for the week of October 26th, 2008

Guest: Tom Scheck, Minnesota News and Politics Reporter for Minnesota Public Radio

Topic: Minnesota Election Preview

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Access Minnesota for the week of October 19th, 2008

Guest: Donald Elliott, Author of "A Better Way to Zone: 10 Principles to Create More Livable Cities"

Topic: More Livable Cities

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