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Midmorning ceased broadcast on February 20, 2012 and was replaced by The Daily Circuit.


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Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Minnesota Public Radio Stories

  • Auto emissionsObama setting a new course on the environment
    President Obama has asked the Environmental Protection Agency to reconsider California's request for stricter auto emissions standards. Midmorning looks at the implications of that decision for the auto industry, consumers, and for future environmental policy.9:06 a.m.
    Guests
    John O'Dell: Senior editor for Edmunds.com's Green Car Advisor
    Sen. John Marty: DFL-Roseville. Senator Marty is sponsoring a clean car bill in the Minnesota State Senate.
    Frank O'Donnell: President of Clean Air Watch.
    Max Schulze: Senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute.
    More from MPR
    Obama's action gives clean car backers a boost (01/27/2009)
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    Edmunds.com Green Car Advisor
    Clean Air Watch
    About Max Schulz
  • Elderly patientDying a good death
    Medical advances and new medications have the power to save and prolong lives, but also can make death a slow and painful process. Two local doctors say the medical community, and society at large, need to have a renewed discussion about the way we die.10:06 a.m.
    Guests
    Craig Bowron, MD: Hospitalist at Abbott Northwestern hospital in Minneapolis. His article "The Dying of the Light" appeared in the Washington Post on January 11, 2009.
    Robert Kane, MD: Minnesota Chair in long-term care and aging at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health.
    More from MPR
    A personal look at long-term care (02/24/2006)
    Resources
    Washington Post: "The Dying of the Light"
    About Robert Kane

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