Thursday, December 3, 2009
Minnesota Public Radio Stories
Which job creation strategies actually work?
Two Minnesota economists discuss today's White House Forum on Jobs and Economic Growth. How does the economy generate jobs and what can the government do to influence this?11:00 a.m.GuestsV.V. Chari: Professor of economics, University of Minnesota.Ed Lotterman: Economics professor, Augsburg College. Writes the "Real World Economics" column in the St. Paul Pioneer Press.More from MPRNew jobless claims fall unexpectedly to 457K (12/03/2009)The White House jobs summit (12/03/2009)Survey shows rural Midwest still in recession (12/01/2009)Job market even tougher for ex-offenders (11/19/2009)Resources
Capt. Sully tells his story
Capt. Chesley Sullenberger, the pilot who succesfully landed US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River last winter, discusses what happened that day and how it's affected his life since. Sullenberger spoke at the Commonwealth Club of California.12:00 p.m.More from MPRFAA transcripts show efforts to reach flight 188 (11/27/2009)3 airlines fined for stranded flight in Rochester (11/24/2009)Lawmakers seek ban on laptops in airliner cockpits (11/03/2009)One year later, Delta-NWA merger sees few kinks (10/29/2009)Resources
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