📻Coming up at 9 AM on MPR: Far more MN kids than you think have a parent in prison - and it's a challenge that can lead to a host of other adversities for kids. Next hour, we'll hear from people who grew up with a parent in prison and Rebecca Shlafer, who studies the issue

Your humble News Sherpa™️ reporting for duty on All Things Considered today. This hour: 🇬🇷 Elections in Greece ✨Revisiting Taylor Swift's concerts with Jon Bream 🎙️And Matt Sepic on the families of 5 women killed in a high speed crash calling for an independent investigation.

🎙️📻Today on MPR's All Things Considered: 🚐How one business went mobile in response to construction 🥵A dangerous heat wave 📰And a new report on how fraudsters took advantage of pandemic-era benefits. Plus, tips on dealing with bad air quality mprnews.org/story/2023/06/…

More than a year after the Feeding Our Future scandal that allegedly saw millions in aid stolen, #mnleg lawmakers have increased transparency and accountability measures that officials say could stave off wrongdoing. Via Brian Bakst and Dana Ferguson mprnews.org/story/2023/06/…

Want to see the future of networked geothermal systems? Look to #rochmn, where the first wells in a large system to heat and cool nearly a million square feet of downtown space are being installed. mprnews.org/story/2023/09/…

A zoning debate in #rochmn is headed to the @CityofRochMN Council tonight. The question of whether more development should be allowed in historic Pill Hill is entangled in Rochester's history of housing segregation and the demands of a growing city. mprnews.org/story/2023/10/…

Gov. Tim Walz is set to speak soon at a Kamala Harris campaign fundraiser in Minneapolis. His staff confirms he is here.

Excellent piece by Jeremy Olson at the The Minnesota Star Tribune about David Jones’s important work. (I get to be biased on this one.)

It was an absolute pleasure to talk to Ruth Terry and Current about Talking Sense, a project I've been very proud to work on this year with Braver Angels. Check it out!

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