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• Twin Cities chiefs talk crime
  A special rebroadcast of Kerri Miller's conversation with the police chiefs of St. Paul and Minneapolis about the crime in the Twin Cities, first aired Friday, August 11, 2006.9:06 a.m.
  Guests
  John Harrington: Chief of St. Paul Police.
  Tim Dolan: Interim chief of Minneapolis Police.
  More from MPR
  Cookies are crime prevention tool in north Minneapolis (08/25/2006)
  Public safety tops Rybak budget agenda (08/15/2006)
  St. Paul neigborhood activists rally for more police protection (08/15/2006)
  Residents near latest killing are surrounded by crime (08/08/2006)
  Crime becoming a hot issue in 5th District race (08/01/2006)
  Resources
  St. Paul Police Department
  Minneapolis Police Department
• Exploring the lessons of Katrina
  On the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, a look at the impact of the disaster on the way race is perceived. Midmorning's guests say the response proves America is not as color blind as some might think.10:06 a.m.
  Guests
  David Dante Troutt: Editor of "After the Storm: Black Intellectuals Explore the Meaning of Hurricane Katrina." He is professor of law at Rutgers Law School.
  Cheryl Harris: Professor of law at UCLA, specializing in constitutional law, civil rights and employment discrimination, and a contributor to "After the Storm."
  Resources
  About David Dante Troutt
  About Cheryl Harris

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