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Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Minnesota Public Radio Stories

  • Kelliher, SeifertLegislators on right and left react to governor's budget cuts
    Gov. Pawlenty has outlined spending cuts he wants in the current fiscal year budget to close a $1.2 billion deficit. Midmorning asks two legislative leaders for their reactions.9:06 a.m.
    Guests
    Margaret Anderson Kelliher (DFL- Minneapolis): Speaker of the Minnesota House. She's a candidate for governor.
    Marty Seifert (R-Marshall): Former minority leader in the Minnesota House of Representatives. He's currently running for governor.
    Resources
    Governor Pawlenty's 2010 Budget
    About Marty Seifert
    About Margaret Anderson Kelliher
  • My AntoniaThe enduring power of 'My Antonia'
    Willa Cather's "My Antonia" captured the beauty of the prairie and the hardscrabble existence of European immigrants on the Nebraska plains. The author of a new stage adaptation of the novel, and a Cather scholar, talk about why the story still resonates.10:06 a.m.
    Guests
    Allison Moore: Playwright and 2008 McKnight Fellow. She has adapted Willa Cather's "My Antonia" for the Illusion Theatre.
    Toni McNaron: Professor emerita in the department of English at the University of Minnesota.
    Resources
    About Allison Moore
    About Toni McNaron
  • Men's downhillOlympic contests pick up, but questions remain
    An update on Olympics news, including men's downhill, preview of the women's downhill and Lindsey Vonn. The weather improves at the Vancouver games, but questions about the luge venue persist.10:45 a.m.
    Guests
    Reed Albergotti: Reporter for the Wall Street Journal.
    Resources
    Vancouver 2010

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