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Sorting Through Life – Ep. 12: Furniture Re-finishing
Colleen Waterston sits down with Natalie from Truckload Transformations to talk about the real sweat equity that goes into turning dated furniture into high-end statement pieces. You’ll hear about Natalie’s journey from a college side hustle in her mom’s garage to running a professional refinishing business in a bustling warehouse where the community is just…
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Read MoreLiving Healthy and Aging Well – March 21, 2026
Stacey joins host Ken Haglind on the radio show Living Healthy and Aging Well to explore the experiences of cancer, chronic health issues, and grief—life events that profoundly change many aspects of daily life and can significantly affect coping and mental health. Stacey Allen is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and the owner of…
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Read MoreConnections Radio Show – March 21, 2026
Host Laurie Fitz continues our series on Jewish Voices, Today’s show highlights UnXeptable a movement group founded by Israeli expats here in the US who are standing up to save democracy and human rights in Israel. We are focusing on how ordinary citizens can come together and make a difference in the fight to preserve democracy – both here and in…
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Read MoreGhostBox Radio – Casual Friday 3.20.26
It’s Casual Friday as we ease into the weekend we take a look at Paranormal News freshly ripped from the Internet, Listener Question & Feedback, Feedback from the Question of the Week. E-mail: comment@ghostboxradio.com Listen Live Streaming: www.am950radio.com Watch Live: www.facebook.com/MNGhostBox www.facebook.com/AM950Radio www.facebook.com/ParaFriendsEvents/ www.facebook.com/gethauntedusa www.facebook.com/PUNMedia1 Website: www.ghostboxradio.com Twitter: @mnghostbox #GhostBoxRadio #AM950 #GregBakun #ParanormalRadio #ParanormalPodcast #TalkRadio…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio 3.20.2026
Host Robert Pilot is joined by State Sen. Mary Kunesh for a new update, then we replay our conversation with Beth Castle Warrior Women from earlier this week
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – March 20, 2026
Sean Duffy and his son-in-law’s congressional comapign; Chuck Norris dies; Iran war and chaos in the Middle East; Pete Hegseth lies about conversations with gold star families; MAGA fooled by AI soldier; the groups Trump patched together into MAGA; economic woes; Twin Cities residents offered Profile in Courage Award by JFK Presidential Library; massive No…
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Read MoreMichael Brodkorb with Matt – March 20, 2026
I’m Michael Brodkorb. I’m a husband and a father. I work in communications, media, and research. I ran a marathon. I rescued ducklings from a sewer. I also wrote an award-winning true-crime book. Overall, I’ve done some bad – I’ve done some good. If you follow my website for updates, you’ll learn about both.
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Read MoreBuffy Revamped’s Jacob Jackson. Plus, Ilana Masad’s Queer Book Recs
Buffy Revamped is closing this weekend at Chicago’s Studebaker Theatre. Its star Jacob Jackson is our guest today. Buffy Revamped is all 144 episodes of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, as told through the eyes of the one person who knows it inside out… Spike. It was Officially the Best Reviewed Comedy Show of Edinburgh Festival…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – March 19, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: MN State Rep Heather Keeler and later on Ruth Anna Bufalo MIWRC
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – March 19, 2026
The DMV doesn’t suck; extreme heat in the southwest; Trump’s awful attempt at humor with the Japanese PM; consequences of attacking Kharg Island; are members of the US Government more loyal to Netanyahu than the US; senior citizen happy hour; controversy with the new season of the Bachelorette; Sean Duffy using transportation lobbyists to help…
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Read MoreUnpack This For Me: LGBTQ+ Media Landscape
Dana Piccoli is the Managing Director of News is Out and the founder of Queer Media Matters. She hosts the new podcast limited series: The Map of Us. It takes a deep dive into the groundbreaking 2025 LGBTQ+ Media Mapping Project which explores queer news deserts, shrinking revenues, safety and reporting under threat, and collaboration.…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – March 18, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot Little Moments Count with Kateri DeShaw and Rachel Smith and Beth Castle Warrior Women
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – March 18, 2026
10 most popular dog breeds; man vanzalizes Seattle museum; Fed keeps rates stable; Israel attacks Iranian oil infrastructure; Jeff Stein returns this week; CVS torn down in St. Paul; shrimp troubles; school threats; Markwayne Mullin nomination hearingsl Walz releases supplemental budget proposal; Rogers basketball team alleged sexual assaults in hazing; Paige Bueckers makes big donation…
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Read MoreJeff Stein with Matt – March 18, 2026
Jeff Stein of KXEL/Waterloo and the Iowa Politics Report joins Matt every Wednesday at 3:30 to cover national politics.
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Read More20 States Sue RFK Jr. Over Healthcare
In December of last year, Health and Human Services Secretary RFK Jr, issued a so-called “declaration” slamming gender affirming care. Now 20 states have sued him to block his attempts to end gender affirming care in America. Joining us to discuss this case is an attorney from the Minnesota Attorney General’s Office working on the…
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Read MoreNative American Patriot Talk – Ep. 3: The Battle for Civil Liberties from Minnesota to Overseas Wars
Chase Iron Eyes is back to dig into what it really means to be a patriot when your rights feel like they’re under fire from every direction. He takes a hard look at everything from corporate tyranny and ICE raids in Minnesota to the dangerous foreign policy moves happening overseas in Iran. It’s a heavy…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – March 17, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot, Kahomy Weston and Kayla Pollard of Owámniyomni Okhódayapi March 21, to celebrate the Spring Equinox and a new engagement space on the riverfront.Arvina Martin consultant!
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Read MoreBrett Johnson with Patrick Coolican (3/17/26)
Brett has our weekly conversation with Patrick Coolican of the Minnesota Reformer. Today they talk about the Minnesota legislature looking to ban online prediction markets and follow the case of a Minnesota woman with no criminal record and a serious medical condition being held at an ICE facility in Texas. Read more about what they…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – March 17, 2026
Dermot Flanagan makes his annual St. Patrick’s Day appearance; Trump makes up his own realities; Patrick Coolican is back this week; national counterterrorism head quits over Iran war; who duped Trump into going into Iran?; Sgt. Amor laid to rest at Fort Snelling; woman dies in Bloomington jail; measles outbreak in North Dakota; Allina Health…
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Read MoreDermot Flanagan with Matt – March 17, 2026
A personal friend of Matt’s, Dermot Flanagan makes his annual St. Patrick’s Day visit to discuss Ireland and Irish perspectives on world events.
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Read MoreConversion Therapy Bans. Talarico on Trans Rights and TX runoff elections
As we await the SCOTUS ruling on conversion therapy bans (Chiles v Salazar), Equality Illinois CEO Channyn Lynne Parker and Conversion Therapy Survivor Network’s President Curtis Lopez-Galloway join us to discuss what’s at stake, including a new resource: The Illinois Conversion Therapy Legal Accountability Guide. Get the guide here: https://www.naswil.org/post/coalition-launches-powerful-new-weapon-against-conversion-therapy?nvep=&hmac=&emci=c00c0976-32d4-f011-8195-000d3a1d58aa&emdi=ea000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001&ceid= Connect with Equality Illinois: https://www.equalityillinois.us…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – March 16, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Dr. Stately of NACC and Wendy Pilot
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – March 16, 2026
Cliff Schecter joins the show to talk politics and preview Wednesday’s Substack-a-Palooza; Trump being outsmarted on Iran War and the strait; markets up today; Meta rumored to be planning large layoffs; Oscars recap; RFK’s vaccine guidelines struck down in court; more stupidity from the 8th Congressional District rep; administration pursuing voter data; last uncovered area…
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Read MoreCliff Schecter with Matt – March 16, 2026
Cliff Schecter didn’t just discover the GOP’s bad, find our voices & switch sides. We’ve been at it for 25 yrs. Cliff wrote the ads that helped Biden beat Trump in ’20. David exposed GOP corruption as an Emmy-winning anchor at MSNBC & CNN. https://www.blueamp.co/subscribe
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Read MoreTarget boycott over? The Save Act. Plus: New Freddie Mercury Ballet
Three big stories we’re covering today. The media is reporting the boycott against Target is over. But is it? Has Target actually changed course? Ulla Nilsen from Unidos MN joins us to discuss. Connect with Unidos MN here: https://unidos-mn.org Ballet Co.Labortary has a new ballet based on Freddie Mercury called Freddie: Break Free. It runs…
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Read MoreRedefining Recovery – Ep. 95 (Encore): Empowerment & Employment – How Twin Cities Rise Supports Recovery
This episode originally aired November 1, 2025: Sarah Kemp welcomes Leila Hussein and Alex Merrit from Twin Cities Rise to the show. They discuss their organization’s mission to end generational poverty through personal empowerment, career training, and meaningful employment. The conversation also highlights the program’s powerful impact on the recovery community, its “Fair Chance” hiring…
Read MoreWall of Power Radio Hour – March 14, 2026
Host Paul Metsa had a great conversation with two founding members of the legendary Twin Cities celtic band Boiled in Lead, Todd Menton (guitar) and Drew Miller (bass). They chatted about the history of the band that was formed in 1983, their influences, great shows they have played and their new record Kings of the…
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Read MoreFood Freedom Radio – March 14, 2026
Laura Hedlund hosts a soulful roundtable discussion on how urban agriculture is literally planting the seeds of change across Minnesota. This episode features a deep dive with community heavyweights like Brett Olson, Michael Chaney, Britt Howell, Courtney Tchida, Dawn Lamm, Lane Brown, and farmer Jane Matayo Windsperger as they explore the intersection of food security,…
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Read MoreFeels Out Loud – Ep. 60: Finding Meaning
“He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.” While we often hear that finding purpose is the key to resilience, searching for it in the middle of a chaotic life can feel like an impossible task. Join hosts Becky McNattin and Tara Martini as they explore Viktor Frankl’s Man’s Search…
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Read MoreDo Different Better – Ep. 94: High Earners, High Fixed Costs: The New Financial Fragility
**High Earners, High Fixed Costs: The New Financial Fragility** You’re making good money and still feel financially fragile—and it’s not because you’re “bad with money.” It’s because your ‘fixed-cost load’ is eating your ‘optionality’. In this episode, Elaine breaks down why income can mask instability, how lifestyle commitments quietly become financial handcuffs, and how to…
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Read MoreBoldly Challenging Ableism – S2 E3: Faith, Mental Health, and Finding Your Voice with Guest Joe Carr
Katrina is joined by disability advocate Joe Carr. Joe gets real about the often-overlooked connection between mental health and disability. He opens up about his personal journey, from the challenges of feeling misunderstood to finding deep support in his faith and the people who truly see him. It’s a powerful conversation about the importance of…
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Read MoreThe Illegal Trans Woman – Ep. 67: West Virginia Legal Blows and the Fight for Assigned Media
I’m diving deep into a West Virginia federal appeals court ruling that has me absolutely floored. The court decided to deny Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming surgeries, and what’s truly chilling is the judge’s reasoning. He essentially argued that it’s rational for a legislature to encourage citizens to “appreciate” their sex rather than becoming “disdainful” of…
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Read MoreRECkoning with Real Estate – Ep. 28, Pt 2 of 2: Housing in Action is Building Community in Minneapolis
In this episode of RECkoning with Real Estate, we’re once again joined by AsaleSol Young, Executive Director of Housing in Action. This week, we explore another side of Housing in Action’s work – their ever-important legislative and policy efforts. Learn about Housing in Action’s deep understanding of the economic pressures and safety concerns of renters,…
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Read MoreEpisode 86 of Politics Matters with Bruce Klopfleisch
Bruce discusses the DFL convention he attended last weekend (and how you can be involved), and more bad economic news coming from Washington.
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Read MoreDownright Upright Show Ep. 162: Nikkolette Krumheur
Host Philip Anthony is joined by Nikkolette Krumheur, owner of Nikkolette’s Macarons, a valued sponsor of AM950. Check out Nikkolette’s Macarons in Plymouth off Highway 169 and 36th Avenue, or visit https://www.nikkolettesmacarons.com/
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Read MoreSorting Through Life – Ep. 11: How to Finally Master Your Inbox with Ellen Faye
Ready to conquer your inbox once and for all? Colleen Waterston sits down with productivity coach Ellen Faye to flip the script on how we handle the daily deluge of emails. They dive into Ellen’s “productivity for how you are wired” philosophy, offering practical, judgment-free strategies to move from inbox overwhelm to total control. Whether…
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Read MoreQueer Spirit Radio – March 2026
TanyaMarck Oviedo (they/them) and Nick Venegoni (he>they) of the Queer Spirit Community + Podcast join us here on the Gaily Show on the 2nd Saturday of each month. During this time they share support and care practices to help us all navigate these challenging times together while staying mindfully informed. Queer Spirit is an inclusive…
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Read MoreLiving Healthy and Aging Well 3.14.2026
Kaitlin Dages, Founder and CEO of LivWell Partners, and Dr. Theresa B. Skaar, Social Psychologist, join host Ken Haglind on Living Healthy and Aging Well to share their solutions that foster mental health engagement and support within organizations. LivWell Partners is designed with purpose, committed to creating mental health engagement solutions that are innovative, compassionate, and deeply…
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Read MoreConnections Radio 3.14.2026
Host Laurie Fitz engages in conversations with Prime Productions about their World Premiere of ABUELITA – by Nathan Yungerberg – and directed by Shay Cage – the show will be playing at the Capri Theatre March 14th through the 29th. More information can be found about the play at PrimeProds.org. ABUELITA is a great story and celebration!…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – March 13, 2026
Oscars preview; Trump admin. dishonoring fallen Capitol police officers; Pete Hegseth makes a fool of himself; marines being sent to Iran; the farm bill is a big handout to rich people; get your colonoscopy; someone tried that in a small town; the tarantula thrower is back; thoughts on continuing the Target boycott; Ex-DOJ attorney who…
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Read MoreDinosaur World Live and Hungry Like The Wolf
Dinosaur World Live is now playing at Children’s Theatre in Minneapolis through April 5th. Joining us from the show is Sebastian Chambers. Sebastian is an actor, mover and award-winning puppeteer whose credits include Glyndebourne Opera, Theatre Peckham and Hours Theatre Company. Connect with Sebastian on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sebchambers_/ For tickets to Dinosaur World Live and more…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – March 12, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot, Robert Lilligren CEO NACDI Robert is enrolled in the White Earth Ojibwe Nation. He served for 12 years as the Vice President of the Minneapolis City Council, the first Tribal member elected to public office in the City of Minneapolis. Natalie Rademacher Grand Portage Ojibwe descendant Communications Coordinator MAIC.
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio Presents: Controlled Fire – Ep. 4: Breaking the Stigma of Addiction in Native Communities
Hunter Thundercloud, Arrow Funmaker, and Dr. Alec Thundercloud sit down to chat about the heavy stuff—the multi-layered stigma around addiction and mental health in Native communities. They get into how everything from cultural beliefs to systemic barriers and even historical trauma makes it tough for people to reach out for help. It’s a real, honest…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – March 12, 2026
Attacks on Michigan synagogue and Old Dominion University in Virginia; sad loss of another soldier; Iran War updates; Dr. Joe Eastman makes his return to the show; MRI day; bill to integrate discredited reproductive health; expedited asylum hearings; Champlin city councilor resigns; Joy Dolo also returns to discuss theater and movies.
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Read MoreJoy Dolo with Matt – March 12, 2026
Joy Dolo is an Theater Artist based in Minnesota. She has worked on stages all over the Twin Cities and beyond for over a decade. She is a co-founder of Blackout Improv, the first all black improv group in MN. She Hosts American Public Media’s podcast “Forever Ago”, a history show for kids! She is…
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Read MoreDr. Joe Eastman with Matt – March 12, 2026
Dr. Joe Eastman is an expert disease modeler who frequently discusses COVID, flu, measles, and more on the Matt McNeil Show.
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Read MoreUnpack This For Me: Lockerroom Talk and How Political Are Sports?
Brianne Brinker is back with a new piece examining the Olympics and what the Men’s Hockey Team shows us about the current state of sports. Which led me to ask: how political are sports these days? Brianne is a former NCAA Division I men’s hockey goalie and coach who publicly transitioned in her 50s while…
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Read MoreGhostBox Radio – Some of Greg’s Favorite Investigations #JustGreg 3.11.26
Tonight Greg shares some of his favorite investigations and some of the stuff that happened there.
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – March 11, 2026
March 11th 2026 Native Roots Radio Presents Minneapolis American Indian Relations. Guest Host Christine McDonald Guests: Officer Kompelien, Lt. Mohamad and Karem Black.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – March 11, 2026
Actress Jennifer Runyon passes away; today’s Iran War update; deficit out of control; rich people aren’t piling money for your sake; New Hampshire special election flips Republican seat; State Fair artifacts up for bid; uninsured rate jumps; state GOP pushes for school vouchers; Target makes concessions to try to end boycott.
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Read MoreChicago’s New ICE Accountability Database. Plus: sexual experimentation with AI?
TO START: The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals has just handed down a truly disturbing ruling about transgender healthcare that has legal implications for all Americans. PLUS: We’re going to discuss the implications of a new report that says people are having relationships with (and sexually experimenting with) AI. What?! THEN: Jake Wittich, Managing Editor…
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Read MoreGhostBox Radio – The Doomsday Clock #JustGreg 3.10.26
Tonight on GhostBox Radio with Greg Bakun, Greg explores the history of the Doomsday Clock. The hand gets closer to midnight but should we be worried? This is a non-political discussion of what is happening around us and what the Doomsday Clock could mean. E-mail: comment@ghostboxradio.com Listen Live Streaming: www.am950radio.com Watch Live: www.facebook.com/MNGhostBox www.facebook.com/AM950Radio www.facebook.com/ParaFriendsEvents/…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – March 10, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot today on Native Roots Radio: Actor, musician, and frontman of Gary Farmer and the TroubleMakers, Gary Farmer, and our political consultant Arvina Martin, bringing insight and conversation on today’s important issues in Indian Country and beyond.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – March 10, 2026
Chappell Roan vs. the paparazzi; MAGA tourists claim hostile reception in Ireland; Iran war; Dana DuBois talks AI; Patrick Coolican’s weekly visit; tourism taking a hit; Alex Rodriguez meets with Trump.
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Read MoreBrett Johnson with Patrick Coolican (3/10/26)
Brett has our weekly conversation with Patrick Coolican, editor-in-chief of the Minnesota Reformer. Today they talk about the Trump administration making wire transfers harder for Somali immigrants, a possible Allina doctors strike and AI regulation at the state legislature. Find more about what they talked about at: https://minnesotareformer.com/2026/03/10/feds-making-it-harder-for-immigrants-to-send-money-to-family/ https://minnesotareformer.com/briefs/hundreds-of-allina-doctors-authorize-open-ended-strike-as-negotiations-enter-third-year/ https://minnesotareformer.com/briefs/minnesota-lawmakers-seek-to-regulate-artificial-intelligence/
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Read MoreDana DuBois with Matt – March 10, 2026
Memoir and cultural essays about love, politics, parenting, and midlife selfhood. New and old work gathered into one living practice of writing out loud — using art and storytelling to reclaim power in chaotic times.
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Read MoreAmerican Samoans Prosecuted for Voting. Iran War. New Dem Poll
Alex Burness joins us to discuss his investigative reporting into the persecution American Samoans face just for voting. Despite having US Passports and US Social Security numbers, they are not considered US Citizens. And the US government is arresting them for voting. Read the article here: https://boltsmag.org/prosecuted-for-voting-american-samoans-alaska/ Read all of Alex’s reporting for Bolts Magazine…
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Read MoreGhostBox Radio – 30 Real Signs from the Afterlife w/ Author Melissa St Hilaire 3.09.26
Tonight on GhostBox Radio with Greg Bakun, Greg talks with Author Melissa St Hilaire as we talk about her book, “30 Real Signs from the Afterlife: Recognizing and Understanding Messages from Lost Loved Ones”. This is going to be a great conversation especially if you ever wondered if you have been visited by your loved…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – March 9, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Dr. Stately of NACC and Wendy Pilot
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – March 9, 2026
Weekend recap; more questions about how we got to such a low point; accusation of Yrimp rape released; Trump can’t be bothered to be respectful to the fallen soldiers returning; identity of solder who died released; US linked to school bombing; oil price surge; right-wing outlet advertising on Wild games; the warning of NASCAR’s fall;…
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Read MoreNoem is Out. Gov Walz Testifies. Iran War. Plus, Abuelita at The Capri Theatre
Luis Argenta from Unidos Minnesota joins us to discuss Kristi Noem’s ouster, plus Governor Walz and AG Ellison testifying before Congress. Then: Should the LGBTQ community support the Iran War? Finally, Abuelita opens at The Capri Theatre on March 19th. Written by queer playwright Nathan Yungerberg, Abuelita follows Davia, who has come from Iowa after…
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Read MoreWall of Power – March 7, 2026
Host Paul Metsa had a fascinating chat with his old buddy Keith Secola. Keith grew up on the Iron Range and over the years became a leader in the Native Americana Music movement. He is a great songwriter who has won many awards over the years. He recently performed with the great John Densmore of…
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Read MoreBoldly Challenging Ableism – S2 E2: Fighting for Better Air Travel Standards with Rob Wudlick
This week we feature Rob Wudlick, an industrial engineer and dedicated advocate for spinal cord injury research. Rob joins Katrina Simon to share the frustrating reality of air travel for wheelchair users, from the nightmare of having a custom chair mangled by an airline to the constant battle for better accessibility standards. It’s a candid…
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Read MoreFeels Out Loud – Ep. 59: The Window of Tolerance
Ever feel like you’ve hit a wall or are ready to jump out of your skin when stress hits? You might be sliding out of your “Window of Tolerance.” Join Becky McNattin and guest host Amanda Sullivan as they explore how our past shapes our capacity to cope and why being “regulated” isn’t just about…
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Read MoreDo Different Better – Ep. 93: Escaping the Money Stress Loop
Ever feel like your brain is a browser with 47 tabs open, and three of them are playing music you can’t find? If money is the background noise that never quite stops—even when you aren’t shopping or paying bills—you aren’t broken. You’re just stuck in a Money Stress Loop. In this episode of the Do.Different.Better.…
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Read MoreRECkoning with Real Estate – Ep. 27, Pt 1 of 2: Housing in Action is Building Community in Minneapolis
In this episode of RECkoning with Real Estate, REC agent Meghan Howard sits down with AsaleSol Young, Executive Director of Housing in Action in Minneapolis. Listen in to explore Housing in Action’s mission to build not just housing, but community. From developing and owning apartments, advancing policy work, to creating pathways to homeownership, Housing in…
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Read MoreRedefining Recovery – Ep. 94: Breaking the Cycle by Discovering New Passions
Caddy Frink and Eli York dive into the vibrant world of finding new hobbies and activities during the recovery journey. They share a massive list of local Minnesota gems, from exploring the Minneapolis Institute of Art to hitting the pickleball courts at the YMCA. It’s an encouraging conversation about breaking out of old routines, building…
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Read MoreWall of Power Radio Hour – March 7, 2026
Join Paul Metsa on the latest episode of the Wall of Power Radio Hour as he chats with Native American musician Keith Secola about his journey from the Iron Range to performing at the Olympics and major venues worldwide. The two discuss the inspiration behind Keith’s “Native Americana” style and the stories of resilience woven…
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Read MoreRecharging the Human Battery – Ep. 58: Peptides and Brain Recovery
Dr. Stefano Sinicropi dives deep into the world of peptides and why you absolutely need a medical pro in your corner before trying them out. He breaks down the real science behind brain recovery, highlighting why simple staples like Vitamin D and Creatine are total game-changers for healing concussions. It’s all about taking the wheel…
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Read MoreDownright Upright Show – Ep. 161: Co-Host Show No. 23
Philip Anthony is joined by his co-hosts Austin and Matt to discuss current events and LGBTQ+ concerns.
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Read MoreThe Illegal Trans Woman – Ep. 66: The Fight for Identity and Resistance in Kansas
This week’s Big Story is a heavy one as we look at the literal onslaught of anti-trans legislation sweeping through statehouses and even reaching the Supreme Court. We’re tracking over 700 bills—from Utah’s move to allow housing discrimination to Wisconsin’s attack on trans students’ names. It is a firehose of oppression, but we aren’t backing…
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Read MoreSorting Through Life – Ep. 10: The Art of Swedish Death Cleaning
Colleen Waterston and Alicia Aragon break down the surprisingly charming book, The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning. They dive into how starting this process early—like in your sixties—isn’t just about clearing out clutter; it’s a beautiful way to gift your loved ones a legacy instead of a burden. Whether it’s selling off jewelry to…
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Read MoreConnections Radio – March 7, 2026
Laurie Fitz sits down with the team behind the Great American Think-off in New York Mills, Minnesota, to dive into the art of civil discourse. They’re tackling this year’s massive question—whether our constant pursuit of happiness is actually making us miserable—and chatting with past winners about how deep thinking can bring a community together. If…
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Read MoreLiving Healthy and Aging Well 3.7.2026
Jenna Rogers, Vice President of The Child Loss Foundation, joins host Ken Haglind on Living Healthy and Aging Well to share how compassionate, community-based support can make a profound difference for parents navigating the loss of a child. Jenna’s connection to the work is deeply personal—after losing her son, Noah, to SIDS at just 11 months old…
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Read MoreGhostBox Radio – Casual Friday 3.06.26
It’s Casual Friday as we ease into the weekend we take a look at Paranormal News freshly ripped from the Internet, Listener Question & Feedback, Feedback from the Question of the Week. E-mail: comment@ghostboxradio.com Listen Live Streaming: www.am950radio.com Watch Live: www.facebook.com/MNGhostBox www.facebook.com/AM950Radio www.facebook.com/ParaFriendsEvents/ www.facebook.com/gethauntedusa www.facebook.com/PUNMedia1 Website: www.ghostboxradio.com Twitter: @mnghostbox #GhostBoxRadio #AM950 #GregBakun #ParanormalRadio #ParanormalPodcast #TalkRadio…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio 3.6.2026
Robert is joined by State Sen. Mary Kunesh and Wendy Pilot has a sacred animals segment!
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – March 6, 2026
More sexual assault allegations against Trump; bad economic signs; Tim Whitaker joins; Trump doesn’t understand what he’s doing in Iran; the daylight saving time debate is lazy populism; more evidence of abuses by ICE; Mayo Clinic is very profitable; the Trump admin. ignoring troops killed in Iran
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Read MoreMatt McNeil with Tim Whitaker (3/6/26)
Matt was joined by Tim Whitaker, a former Christian fundamentalist and founder of The New Evangelicals. Now he exposes Christian Nationalism. Find his Substack at: https://timwhitakerspeaks.substack.com/
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Read MoreMrs. Parker & Mr. Porter, 4Play at Threshold, Brutally Honestl Oscars Review: Hamnet
Threshold Theatre in Minneapolis is debuting a collection of four new short plays by LGBTQ+ playwrights called 4Play. Threshold Theater’s Artistic Director and 4Play’s Director James Knight-Zappa joins us to discuss. For more tickets and more information: https://www.thresholdtheatermpls.com/#/ Our very own Jim Pounds is starring in Stage North’s production of Mrs. Parker and Mr. Porter…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – March 5, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot, State Rep Heather Keeler and Robert Lilligren CEO of NACDI
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – March 5, 2026
Kristi Noem fired as DHS secretary; Iranian warship incident; were the talks even meant to succeed or was it a ruse; stocks again take a strange rebound after early tumble; “exciting” opportunity to work in DC; Lou Holtz dies; man arrested for pointing gun at school bus; news media hasn’t put fraud in perspective.
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Read MoreGhostBox Radio – Inside My Head with Author Cheryl Lynn Carter 3.04.26
Tonight on GhostBox Radio with Greg Bakun, Greg talks with Author Cheryl Lynn Carter about her new book, “Inside My Head”. This is a collection of poems, guided through automatic writing, speaks of shadows left behind. They come from the moments when the past refuses to remain silent and the mind replays what the heart…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – March 4, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot Ana Negrete of MMIR Office, Ruth Buffalo MIWRC and Wendy Pilot with the Scred Aninmal updaes.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – March 4, 2025
Mark Hamill follows Matt on social media; Iran war; Texas primaries; Jeff Stein joins the show; debunking Trump’s claims about Iran war; identities of the soldiers killed begin to be released; Wisconsin radio host calls for execution of Tim Walz; state GOP unmoved by gun violence whatsoever; DFL proposals on ICE.
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Read MoreJeff Stein with Matt – March 4, 2026
Jeff Stein of KXEL/Waterloo and the Iowa Politics Report joins Matt every Wednesday at 3:30 to cover national politics.
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Read MoreNorth Dakota Healthcare Lawsuit and Peter Thiel’s in Epstein Files 2,200 Times
We take a deep dive into healthcare looking at LGBTQ Healthcare Pioneer Fenway Institute’s dropping of transgender healthcare, New York Attorney General Letitia James suing NYU Langone for doing the same. Then, Gender Justice has filed an appeal in North Dakota to get their Supreme Court to overturn a ban on transgender healthcare. Then, the…
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Read MoreWall of Power Radio Hour – February 28, 2026
Host Paul Metsa interviews Twin Cities broadcast legend Mary Lucia about her great new book “What Doesn’t Kill Me Makes Me Weirder and Harder To Relate To”. It is a brilliant and harrowing tale of enduring three years of being stalked by one of her listeners on MPR’s The Current radio show. They also chatted…
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Read MoreNative American Patriot Talk – Ep. 2: Will Kelly and Ian Austin on Defending Against Tyranny
Chase Iron Eyes sits down with military veterans Will Kelly and Ian Austin to discuss their experiences standing up for constitutional rights. These two patriots share their eye-opening journeys from joining the armed forces to getting arrested while defending free speech in Minnesota. It’s a raw, honest conversation about holding the government accountable and fighting…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – March 3, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Arvina Martin of Emerge Wisconsin and Wendy Pilot
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – March 3, 2026
TizzyEnt banned; Noem faces hard questions in Senate hearing; war in the Middle East; looking at today’s events in the markets; primary election day in some places; Patrick Coolican joins the show; more on the Noem hearings plus Hennepin County exploring prosecutions of DHS personnel; St. Paul asking for help renovating arena.
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Read MoreBrett Johnson with Patrick Coolican (3/3/26)
Brett has our weekly conversation with Patrick Coolican, editor-in-chief of the Minnesota Reformer. Today they talk about Angie Craig reversing her support of the Laken Riley Act, Pete Stauber inviting right wing troll Nick Shirley to the State of the Union, and Hennepin Co. Attorney Mary Moriarty seeking evidence to prosecute federal agents like Greg…
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Read MoreBolts Magazine’s March Election Guide with Daniel Nichanian
Daniel Nichanian shares Bolts Magazine’s excellent and comprehensive March election guide. Daniel is the founder and editor-in-chief of Bolts Magazine, a digital non-profit publication that covers the nuts and bolts of power and political change. We’ve hosted journalists from Bolts, including Adam Rhodes and on Tuesday March 10 Alex Burness. Read the 75 Elections To…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – March 2, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot, Robert Blake :The Solar Bear with the Solar News and Sports
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – March 2, 2026
Walter Rhein starts off the show today; going into the fallout of the attack on Iran; media and algoritm manipulation; Walz demands answers from DHS about detained children; platforming the worst people to large audiences; Angie Craig reverses on the Laken Riley Act.
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Read MoreWalter Rhein with Matt – March 2, 2026
My name is Walter Rhein and I write “I’d Rather Be Writing.” This is a reader sponsored newsletter that covers a wide variety of topics. For a succinct explanation of what I’m all about, you can check my Blue Sky profile:
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Read MoreUnidos MN Day of Action. Plus: Samuel Clowes Huneke’s I Will Not Abandon You
We’re at war. In the Middle East. Again. Associate Professor of History Dr. Samuel Clowes Huneke will be here to discuss, along with his new book I Will Not Abandon You: Queer Women in Nazi Germany which comes out April 14. Pre-order here: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9781487554347 UP FIRST: Madi Johnson is Unidos MN’s St Paul Organizer, working…
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Read MoreBoldly Challenging Ableism – S2 E1: Raising Team Felix with Haley Brunelle and the Magic of AAC
Starting off season two, Katrina chats with her friend Haley Brunelle about her journey as a “medical mom” to her incredible eight-year-old son, Felix. They dive into the world of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), the daily hurdles of navigating healthcare systems, and why Haley is so passionate about giving Felix the best shot at…
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Read MoreFood Freedom Radio – February 28, 2026
Laura Hedlund sits down with Leena Pradhan-Nabzdyk, PhD, MBA—the CEO and co-founder of Canomiks and WhatToTrust.com—to pull back the curtain on the $60 billion supplement industry. They dive into how genomic science is being used to validate traditional Ayurvedic remedies like turmeric, helping you find products that actually do what they say. It’s an essential…
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Read MoreEpisode 85 of Politics Matters with Bruce Klopfleisch
This week Bruce highlights how you can help fight back, a few points from the State of the Union, the Supreme Court striking down Trump’s broad tariff agenda, and Dems continuing to succeed in special elections.
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