Minnesota Matters

Veteran Jason Kander of the Veterans Community Project talks about trying to get U.S. allies safely out of Afghanistan.

Missouri's U.S. Senator Josh Hawley on the decision to pull forces out of Afghanistan.

Missouri Humanities Council regularly hosts writing workshops for veterans.

University students in Missouri compete in an Air Force competition.

Salvation Army/giving season update, cooking and fire safety for the holidays, dealing with drug addiction during the holidays, Gopher hoops’ Payton Willis

This week: COVID/politics, MNsure open enrollment underway, new online tool helps connect Minnesotans in need with services, Bolder Options

This week: COVID numbers surge, deer hunting season, Split Rock Lighthouse/Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, Museum of Failure opens at the Mall of America

This week: election recap, food shelves prep for holidays, songwriting hall-of-famer and Grammy winner Rodney Crowell comes to the Twin Cities, PJ Fleck extends contract

This week: Frontline worker pay stalls again at State Capitol/election day approaches, MN Nurses’ Mary Turner on COVID impact, St Paul Winter Carnival’s Queen of Snows, Golden Gophers’ Axel Ruschmeyer

This week: Race for governor heats up as Walz announces re-election bid, it’s been a deadly year on MN roads, October is Bullying Prevention month, part 2 on a new book detailing the history of the MN Vikings