Minnesota Public Radio Stories

• Republicans vie to fill Kennedy's House seat
  Rep. Mark Kennedy has set his sights on the U.S. Senate, and there is a heated race underway for the Republican endorsement to take his place in Congress.11:06 a.m.
  Guests
  Michele Bachmann: Republican candidate for Congress in Minnesota's 6th District. Bachmann currently serves in the Minnesota Senate.
  Jay Esmay: Republican candidate for Congress in Minnesota's 6th District. Esmay currently works for Cold Spring Granite Co.
  Jim Knoblach: Republican candidate for Congress in Minnesota's 6th District. Knoblach currently serves in the Minnesota House of Representatives.
  More from MPR
  Campaign 2006: The 6th District
  The Democratic candidates debate on May 10 (05/10/2006)
  Sixth District Republicans agree to avoid primary battle (04/21/2006)
  Sixth district GOP race provides early election-year drama (04/17/2006)
  Wetterling announces campaign for Congress; Tinklenberg vows to stay in race (02/03/2006)
• A movie whose women are strong, its men, good-looking
  Robert Altman's new movie, "A Prairie Home Companion," gets its local premiere tonight at an invitation-only screening at the Fitzgerald Theater, where the movie is set. Will the film make a splash next to all the summer blockbusters?12:06 p.m.
  Guests
  Josh Astrachan: Producer of the movie "A Prairie Home Companion."
  Wren Arthur: Producer of the movie "A Prairie Home Companion."
  David Levy: Producer of the movie "A Prairie Home Companion."
  More from MPR
  Prairie Home movie is 'above average'
  Garrison Keillor's comments
  Director Robert Altman's comments
  Resources
  A Prairie Home Companion Web site
  A Prairie Home Companion movie Web site
  Watch the APHC movie trailer (Windows)
  The Fitzgerald Theater Web site
  Tracking the Prairie Home Companion movie

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