Monday, December 8, 2008
Minnesota Public Radio Stories
The $5 billion dilemma
State lawmakers are searching for solutions to a projected state budget deficit of $5.2 billion. They are facing both short-term and long-term cuts to address shortfalls in the current and coming bienniums.11:00 a.m.GuestsMargaret Anderson Kelliher: House Speaker, DFL-Minneapolis.Larry Pogemiller: Senate Majority Leader, DFL-Minneapolis.More from MPRState legislators begin work on deficit solutions (12/05/2008)Minnesota cities bracing for state cuts (12/05/2008)Crisis and Change (12/05/2008)State officials predict 'historic' budget deficit (12/03/2008)State legislators prepare to battle red ink (12/05/2008)
Life on the upper Mississippi
Author Patricia Hampl draws from literary sources far and wide to take listeners on a literary voyage down the Mississippi River. She reads from her own memoirs as well as the work of other poets, novelists, historians and essayists.12:00 p.m.More from MPRU of M hosts symposium on I-35W bridge construction (10/09/2008)'The Florist's Daughter' by Patricia Hampl (11/21/2007)The art of the memoir (02/12/2007)
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