Jearlyn Steele

Jearlyn catches up with her sistah girlfriend Susie Jones on life during the pandemic.  Thunderbird Aviation flight training manager Brigham Nelson explains why learning to fly is a hot trend.  Congresswoman Ilhan Omar takes a few moments to discuss efforts to relieve student loan debt and continue providing pandemic stimulus.

Did Michael make a mask-wearing faux pas on Black Friday?  Jearlyn investigates.  Plus, what did her son do over this Thanksgiving weekend?  Is there concern with the research of the Nobel Prize-winning chemists?  And what are we looking out for in this pandemic era?

On this week's edition:

Actress Meghan Kreidler for a different version of A Christmas Carole.

SoulTouch Productions CEO Robin Hickman-Winfield

MN Orchestra trumpeter Charles Lazarus

The Erickson Farmstead owner Dennis David

This hour, Jearlyn digs into the effects of the COVID pandemic.  Bruce Nustad, head of the Minnesota Retail Association, discusses the effects on Black Friday and Cyber Monday.  Restaurant owner David Fhima explains how we can help hospitality workers.  Mark Kulda, Vice President of Public Affairs for the Insurance Federation of Minnesota, tells us about what business insurance might cover through this pandemic.

How did you spend your Thanksgiving?  Jearlyn shares her holiday.  Minneapolis councilwoman Andrea Jenkins tells us about plans for the city's security and protection six months after the death of George Floyd.