Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Minnesota Public Radio Stories
Journalist T.R. Reid on politics, healthcare, and Japan
Reporter and author T.R. Reid discussed his long career covering politics, foreign affairs, and more recently, health care at the University of St. Thomas as part of Minnesota Public Radio's Broadcast Journalist Series.11:00 a.m.GuestsT.R. Reid: Former reporter for the Washington Post and author of "The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper and Fairer Health Care."More from MPRCan the U.S. learn from foreign health care systems? (09/15/2009)Is health care any better in other countries? (09/03/2009)Is Europe the world's new superpower? (03/10/2005)Resources
Comparing the Vikings stadium proposals
Minneapolis city officials announced a Vikings stadium proposal for downtown Minneapolis and Ramsey County is working toward a site in Arden Hills. How do the proposals compare, and what is the likelihood that the Governor and Legislature will approve a stadium plan?12:00 p.m.GuestsJay Weiner: Author, "Stadium Games: Fifty Years of Big League Greed and Bush League Boondoggles." Writer, MinnPost.com. Longtime sports and sports/business reporter for the Star Tribune, and sports analyst for MPR.More from MPRMinneapolis' plan for Vikings gets a mixed reception (05/10/2011)Vikings officials cool on Minneapolis stadium plan (05/09/2011)Focus for Vikings moves to Arden Hills (05/05/2011)Legislators unveil stadium plan for Saints (05/04/2011)Resources
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