Mike Dougherty, also known as MNDOT Mike, joins Andy and shares some timely safety reminders as many of us hit the highways for the busy Fourth of July holiday and provides an update on the busy summer road construction season.

Patrick Seeb with Destination Medical Center talks about the ongoing construction work along the 2nd Street Southwest corridor for the $175 million public transit system.

Tom and Andy talk about the recent ICE arrest of an Iranian man who previously was a member of the Revolutionary Guard and was living in St. Paul, along with the leak of a classified report on the bombing attack on Iran, and the ongoing push to get the Big Beautiful Bill passed.

Veteran State Capitol Correspondent Bill Werner shares his thoughts about the recent politically motivated violence the claimed the lives of a state lawmaker and her husband.

Andy and TJ Leverentz discuss the upcoming implementation of a new state law allowing motorcyclists to filter and split traffic lanes. The discussion also includes the recent dismal performance of the Minnesota Twins.

Mike Amery with the Center of the American Experiment talks about an upcoming event in Rochester concerning an effort to identify and eliminate wasteful government spending similar to the DOGE initiative launched by the Trump administration.

Tom and Andy talk about the predictable calls for the impeachment of President Trump following the US military strikes, along with a long list of other current events.

Former Congressman Gil Gutknecht joins Andy and discusses security issues facing lawmakers and his personal experiences with threats, before talking about the massive budget bill being pushed through Congress.

The Mid City Movie Guy, Chris Miksanek, reviews a list of new movies, including a film that dives into what turns out to not be in urban legend.

Tom and Andy discuss the possibility that the suspected killer of a Minnesota lawmaker could face the death penalty, the epidemic of fentanyl -related drug overdoses in the U.S., including Rochester, the powder keg situation in the Middle East, and illegal immigration.