The Met Council at 40 The Metropolitan Council turns 40 this year, and its existence has coincided with explosive growth in the Twin Cities metro region. Met Council Chairman Peter Bell joins Midmorning to discuss that growth and the issues the region faces in the future.9:00 a.m.
Modern art maven Kathy Halbreich has recently announced she'll be leaving the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, the museum she's led since 1991. She joins Midmorning to discuss the changes she steered the Walker through, the challenges of running a major cultural institution, and her future.10:00 a.m.
Guests
Kathy Halbreich: Director of the Walker Art Center. She recently announced her decision to step down in fall 2007.
Talking Volumes The new season of Talking Volumes welcomes Barbara Kingsolver on Nov. 11 at 7 p.m.
Reporter forum Join Kerri Miller and intelligence reporters from the New York Times, Washington Post, and Wall Street Journal for a discussion about national security.
What Kerri's Reading Check out what Kerri's reading, see her upcoming conversations or listen to past episodes.
Recommended Reading Looking for a good book? See the books in Midmorning's Recommended Reading list.
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Midmorning's Leadership Series Conversations with leaders of organizations, nonprofit and for-profit companies, who reflect on how they work and what they've learned.
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