In this hour, music critic, Chris Riemenschneider of the Star Tribune discusses the Minnesota History Center's new exhibit that gives you an all-access pass to First Avenue where you'll hear great stories that have come out of that venue. At the bottom of the hour, Courtney Harrness, Executive Director & program lead of Get Summer at YMCA joins Esme to discuss his program that will give thousands of teens across the Twin Cities a free membership to the Y thanks to a grant from the Richard M Schulze Family Foundation.

When a prisoner gets family visits, it has shown to reduce recidivism. Rep. Jamie Becker (DFL District 42B) joins Esme to discuss a piece of legislation that would make it possible to fund a two-year pilot program that would provide transportation for child visits to Shakopee women's prison. Later, Rep. Kelly Morrison (DFL District 33B) and James Wolfin, a grad student from the U of M's Bee Lab discuss a new programmed approved by legislation this week that benefits the Rusty Patched bumble bee that is on the brink of extinction. 

Dave Schultz, professor of law at Hamline University talk this week in politics and Dave's trip to Lithuania.

Justin Halverson, financial professional with Great Waters Financial discuss what the China tariff means for consumers. How will effect cost of goods, farmers, and 401Ks. Dr. Lynn Bielski, Asst. Professor of speech pathology audiology at Ball State University comes on air with Esme to talk about hearing loss and what you can do to protect your hearing.

To start the show. @MNInsulin4All Quinn Nystom & Nicole Smith Holt discuss the skyrocketing prices of medication, insulin in particular and what they're doing to combat that. Later in the hour, Maria Wesserle, founder of Four Season Foraging talk about natural foods you can find in the woods, parks, and maybe even your backyard. 

Dr. Dave Schultz visits with Esme throughout the entire hour to talk politics, Dave's new blog & much more!

Roshini Rajkumar, host of News & Views and the Real Leaders with Roshini podcast joins Emse at the top of the hour. Later in the hour, Dr. Frank Rhame from the Allina Health Clinic discusses the Church of Scientology cruise ship that's under quarantine due to an outbreak of measles.

WCCO news reporter and new voice of the Minnesota Lynx Sloane Martin chats with Esme to start the show. Later in the hour, defense attorney Marsh Halberg joins the show to discuss the Mohamed Noor, Justine Ruszczyk xase. 

Steven Schier, professor of poli-science at Carleton College talks politics with Esme.

Addiction treatment specialist and founder of EVO Health & Wellness visits with Esme Murphy. Dr. Michael Tkach discusses the use of alcohol, reason why people may drink and how you know when you're drinking has gone to far. Research assistant Sheron Perrone fills out the special guest packed hour, informing the public all about community supported agriculture.