KMOJCast

Three days into her new job as Superintendent of Minneapolis Public Schools, Dr. Lisa Sayles Adams joins Freddie Bell and Chantel SinGs. Dr. Adams talks about her first three days and shares an outlook for the future.

Minneapolis is working to get to zero traffic deaths and serious injuries. The City is taking several steps that can protect drivers and pedestrians. Ethan Fawley explains on KMOJ. 

After nearly eight years of leadership as vice president and executive director of the Pohlad Family Foundation, Susan Bass Roberts has been named as its President. Roberts talks with Freddie Bell about the foundation's work with racial justice and housing stability. 

Chief O'Hara talked about the latest Minneapolis crime trends, recruiting, and steps to clear a south Minneapolis homeless encampment. 

The Minnesota Department of Human Rights, Michelle Manivel joins Freddie Bell and Chantel SinGs. As the department's Community Engagement Director, she shares that employers should rely on a job applicant's skills, education, and other qualifications to set salaries.

Superintendent of Schools for District 622, Christine Tuccio Osorio joins KMOJ's Freddie Bell and Chantel SinGs. She emphasized African American Parent Involvement Day happening on February 12th.

P​orsche Gordin talks about the importance of mental health for african american people. 

Dr. Nathan Chomilo shares his views on health inequities in communities of color and the protection afforded to children taking the COVID-19 vaccines. 

The Minneapolis Public Schools Strategic Plan is their roadmap to success. These strategies are the district's roadmap to success and a way of staying on track and understanding what progress looks like for the 2023-24 school year. The District has prioritized strategies within the plan and Hunter explains.