- The job interview for governor
Mark Dayton, Tom Emmer, and Tom Horner are applying for an important job, and the voters of Minnesota are the ones doing the hiring. Hear the candidates for governor make their case for why they should be chosen as the next CEO of the state of Minnesota.
Recorded at the Macalester College Chapel on October 27th.9:06 a.m.Mark Dayton: DFL candidate for Governor. He served in the U.S. Senate from 2001-2007, and was Minnesota State Auditor from 1991-1995.
Tom Emmer: Republican candidate for Governor. He represented Delano in the state legislature from 2005-2010 and is an attorney in private practice.
Tom Horner: Independence Party candidate for Governor. Former owner, Himle Horner public relations firm.
Once bitten, twice shy
Midmorning examines the history and the science of things that bite -- bedbugs, leeches, rabid dogs, even vampires -- with Dr. Jon Hallberg and members of the Hippocrates Cafe.10:06 a.m.Jon Hallberg, MD: Medical director of the Mill City Clinic. He's also the creative director of the Center for Arts and Medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School.
Mark Nelson: Actor. He is currently starring in the Guthrie Theater's production of "The Master Butcher's Singing Club."
Simone Perrin: Singer/songwriter and theater artist. Her new album is "Hummingbird."
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