Tom and Andy go over the Minnesota and national election results from Tuesday and discuss the report by the State Legislative Auditor's Office that is critical of operations in the office of Governor Tim Walz.

Rochester Mayor Kim Norton shares information about an upcoming event aimed at finding ways to improve citizen access to local government decision makers and her recent trip to China to visit another of Rochester's sister cities.

Tom and Andy talk about what's at stake in today's odd year elections, Lisa Demuth's decision to run for Minnesota Governor, a thwarted Halloween terrorist plot, and much more.

Patrick Seeb with the Destination Medical Center in Rochester discusses the recent welcoming event for BioLabs, which is a Boston-based company with an international presence that is opening a collaborative high-tech lab in downtown Rochester and a recent global gathering aimed at bringing bio-tech companies to the city.

Tom and Andy discuss the latest news concerning state government fraud, a push to require proof of citizenship to vote, and lawmakers accused of "doxing' ICE agents.

Andy Brownell and TJ Leverentz discuss the rollout of a new human form robotic housekeeper that might just give you the creeps, a new service that allows you to pay someone else to stand in line for you, along with this weekend's Vikings game and local high school tournament action.

Benya Krause, the new executive director of the Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation, joins Andy to talk about The Feast Festival at Mayo Civic Center on Saturday.

Tom and Andy talk about the recent appearance by the Department of Homeland Security Secretary in Minnesota amid protests over ICE operations in the state, a serious online threat posted by a Minnesotan against the nations Attorney General, and the mounting pressure to and the partial federal government shutdown.

Rochester Public Schools Superintendent Kent Pekel discusses the federal government shutdown and worries about future cuts to federal education funding, work on a new strategic plan for the Rochester School District, eliminating some language courses, and potential accommodations for religious holidays.

The Mid-City Movie Guy, Chris Miksanek, shares his glowing review of a new documentary about the life of comedian and actor John Candy.