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Is a 5th world possible? Host Laura Hedlund speaks with Rob Avis of 5thWorld.com to explore bold new ideas for reimagining our future. Together, they discuss the vision behind the “5th World,” what it means for our communities, and how we might create a more sustainable and connected way of living.

This week Bruce highlights some bad economic news under Trump’s economy. Plus more on America’s descent into fascism.

Caddy is joined by Josuhua Fuss of Just Hope, a St. Paul organization that helps people that are struggling with substance use disorder.

This week Bruce highlights some bad economic news under Trump’s economy. Plus more on America’s descent into fascism.

Harvey S. Perle, Principal of Perle & Co., a St. Paul, MN based Insurance Broker, joins host Ken Haglind on “Living Healthy and Aging Well” to talk about to talk about what is ahead for Medicare in 2026. Perle & Co. specializes in Medicare education, enrollment, and client servicing. Having someone from “Perle and Company” who can advocate for you to make certain that your doctors and medications are obtained from in-network providers helps keep your expenses as low as possible. Cash flow matters, and Agents aim to protect your cash flow. Health Insurance should not be left up to chance; you don’t want to “wing it”. Throwing a dart and hoping for the best plan is risky. Responding to a flyer in the mail, a famous sports or TV star on TV, or some other marketing effort is not finding someone who is looking after you. Yes, Health Insurance should be all about YOU! It takes a little bit of planning and strategizing. Perle & Co. provides Concierge Level Service to guide you through the process. You don’t know what you don’t know. And you will also learn why we charge “No Fee. Ever!”. For more information visit www.perleandcompany.com or call 651-303-8889.

On today’s show:

— Trump wants to expand his federal takeover to other cities like Chicago and New York.

— The FBI has searched the home and office of ex-Trump national security adviser John Bolton.

— Police investigate a Kansas city council member’s citizenship after a complaint left via voicemail.

— What happened to home baking?

— The continuing mess that was the Minneapolis DFL mayoral convention.

— MinnPost reports that ICE could be eyeing the shuttered Appleton prison as an immigrant detention center.

Crime Ink: Iconic (An Anthology of Crime Fiction Inspired by Famous Queer Icons), is a new anthology of crime fiction and it comes out September 2nd. Its co-editor (John Copenhaver) and one of its contributing authors (Anne Laughlin) join us! Plus, Jim and John review the films Spark and Perfect Endings. Purchase your copy of Crime Ink here: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9781612943251. Connect with John Copenhaver here: johncopenhaver.com. Connect with Anne here: annelaughlinwriter.com.

Host Robert Pilot is live from the Minnesota State Fair with many special guests.