Dan Fifield with The Land MN in downtown Rochester reports the number of homeless individuals in the city continues to grow and talks about the huge challenges faced by them if they find themselves lacking a valid ID.

Patrick Seeb with the Destination Medical Center Corporation has an update on West Transit Village project, Discovery Walk, downtown historic preservation, and the utility infrastructure upgrades affecting Soldiers Field Park.

Tom and Andy talk about the many reports that Gov. Walz is being considered for the Democrats VP nomination, the Secret Service Chief's resignation, Netanyahu's visit to Washington, and more.

Tom and Andy discuss the ramifications of President Joe Biden's decision to and his presidential campaign, the botched security at former President Donald Trump's Pennsylvania rally have a lack of transparency by the Secret Service, and the potential for a VP from Minnesota.

Former Congressman Gil Gutknecht joins Andy to talk about the failed assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, the recently finished Republican National Convention, and the future of the Democrat Party presidential ticket.

Chris Miksanek (The Med City Movie Guy dot com) joins Andy to, again rave over The Hillbilly Elegy now that the 2020 film is back in the spotlight. A much newer film, American Fiction, also gets positive reviews and Chris recommends a new documentary about Jim Hensen.

Tom and Andy tackle a long list of issues that include action by the Rochester School Board involving transgender students, a city plan to subsidize a new housing development, and the big questions surrounding the failed security at former President Donald Trump's Pennsylvania rally.

The events of recent days spark a lively discussion as Tom and Andy delve into the attempt on the former President's life, his Vice President nomination, the dismissal of the classified documents criminal charges, and many more topics.

Olmsted County Sheriff Kevin Torgerson discusses the huge increase in impaired driving incidents recorded during the first half of this year, which he contends is linked to the legalization of recreational cannabis in Minnesota.

In light of the recent retirements of Dennis and Lynn Wong and the sale of their restaurants, Steve Lange from Rochester Magazine joins Andy in discussing the Wong family's long and rich history in the city's restaurant industry.