The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar

The VP of Public Affairs and Community Relations for Hazelden Betty Ford is William Moyers.  His new book out this week, “Broken Open: What Painkillers Taught Me about Life and Recovery,” is the follow up to his NY Times best-seller, “Broken: My Story of Addiction and Redemption” 

He joined Vineeta for some Midweek Motivation. 

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The CEO of Minnesota Hospital Association, Dr. Rahul Koranne, joined Vineeta on the WCCO Morning News with more info.

Tampa Bay beat the Twins 2-1 on Tuesday night.   Analysis on that game and the upcoming season opener for the Vikings from our Henry Lake on The WCCO Morning News. 

What do small business owners in need of right now?  Some thoughts from Blois Olson on The WCCO Morning News. 

They already have a week under their belt for students at Hamline University.   It's the first fall for new President Dr. Kathleen Murray, who joined Vineeta on The WCCO Morning News. 

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What gives Willie Jett so much optimism?   He joined Vineeta on this first day of school for so many Minnesota students. 

The Voice of the Twins joined Vineeta from Tampa Bay, where the Twins are taking on the Rays tonight in game two of their four game series. 

Game one of the four game series was a nail-biter, but the Twins prevail, 5-4.   Analysis from Henry Lake on The WCCO Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar. 

Things are stabilizing in one of Minnesota's largest districts under the direction of new Superintendent Lisa Sayles Adams.   She joined Vineeta on The WCCO Morning News to discuss back to school items.