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Midmorning ceased broadcast on February 20, 2012 and was replaced by The Daily Circuit.
Monday, September 12, 2011
Minnesota Public Radio Stories
The legal fight against terror in a post-9/11 world
Ever since it was discovered that 9/11 plotter Zacarias Moussaoui had sought lessons at a flight school in Eagan prior to the attack, Minnesota has been an active spot in the war on terror. Two significant players in the legal fight against terror join Midmorning to discuss the challenges, successes and failures.9:06 a.m.GuestsJohn Tunheim: U.S. District Judge for the District of Minnesota.Thomas Heffelfinger: Former U.S. Attorney for the State of Minnesota from 1991-1993 and 2001-2006.Resources- The 9/11 scholarship fund
Midmorning looks at the one of the first charities set up in the wake of the Sept. 11 attacks.9:45 a.m.GuestsLauren Segal: President and CEO of Scholarship America, which manages the Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund.Resources 
The unexpected education of two society girls in the West
In the summer of 1916, Dorothy Woodruff and Rosamond Underwood, close friends from childhood and graduates of Smith College, left home in Auburn, New York, for the wilds of northwestern Colorado. Woodruff's granddaughter, Dorothy Wickenden, tells the story of these two pioneers.10:06 a.m.GuestsDorothy Wickenden: executive editor of The New Yorker and author. Her latest book is Nothing Daunted: The Unexpected Education of Two Society Girls in the West.Resources
The battle over the jobs bill begins
President Barack Obama sends his jobs bill to Congress today, and the Democratic National Committee begins running ads to urge the bill's passage. But will congressional Republicans be swayed?10:45 a.m.GuestsReid Wilson: Editor-in-chief of National Journal Hotline.Resources
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