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Friday, February 15, 2008

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  • Fishing at Lake ElmoLegislature lets voters decide on Legacy Act
    A constitutional amendment called the Legacy Act will be on the ballot in November. Tom Landwehr of the Nature Conservancy and Larry Redmond of Minnesota Citizens for the Arts will be in the studio to answer questions about the proposal to raise the sales tax for nature and the arts.11:00 a.m.
    Guests
    Tom Landwehr: the Nature Conservancy in Minnesota's associate state director of conservation
    Larry Redmond: lobbyist for the Minnesota Citizens for the Arts
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  • Iranian President Mahmoud AhmadinejadA look inside Iran
    In a conversation recorded at the Commownealth Club of California, historian Abbas Milani and journalist Barbara Slavin discuss the politics, history and culture of Iran and how they might inform the United States' relationship with the Middle Eastern country. The discussion was moderated by Peabody award-winning producer Jamal Dajani.12:00 p.m.
    Guests
    Barbara Slavin: senior fellow at the U.S. Institute of Peace, senior diplomatic correspondent for USA Today and author of "Bitter Friends, Bosom Enemies"
    Abbas Milani: director of Iranian Studies at Stanford University and co-director of of the Iran Democracy Project at Stanford's Hoover Institution
    Jamal Dajani: producer of the Peabody Award-winning news show "Mosaic: World News from the Middle East," which airs on Link TV
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