The Shakopee Podcast

Rep. Raymond Dehn represents Minneapolis in the Minnesota House in addition to chairing the House Elections Subcommittee. Rep. Dehn discusses elections and the "Restore the Vote" movement with Rep. Tabke. 

Rep. Tabke discusses electric cars and the future of the Minnesota Licensing and Registration System (MNLARS) with Rep. Steve Elkins of Bloomington. 

In a special episode of The Shakopee Podcast, Rep. Tabke sits down with multiple members of the community to discuss upcoming events throughout Shakopee this Holiday Season, including Holiday Fest and local businesses to patronize.

Margaret Anderson Kelliher, Commissioner for Minnesota's Department of Transportation, discusses the unique transportation needs for our state, how they're paid for, and our transportation options in Shakopee. 

In honor of Veterans Day, Rep. Tabke and Derek Falwell cover the resources available through Scott County Veterans Services, and how residents can access them. 

With Deer Hunting Season upon us, Rep. Tabke sits down with Barb Keller, the big game supervisor for the Minnesota DNR, to talk about CWD and how it'll be impacting hunters this season. 

Deanna White, the Director for Minnesota's Clean Water Action, joins Rep. Tabke to discuss the organization's goal to win strong health and environmental protections by bringing issue expertise, solution-oriented thinking and people power to the table.

Recent legislation has allowed hemp production to boom in Minnesota's agricultural industry. John Strohfus, President of Minnesota Hemp Farms, discusses the crop and its future in our state. 

Amy Koch, former Minnesota Senate Majority Leader and current lobbyist, discusses lobbying, its various forms, and the popular misconceptions of its role in our government. 

Andrew Offerman, the Senior Director of Racing Operations at Canterbury Park, speaks with Rep. Tabke about this Shakopee institution, the future for the area, and the legislative work done with the Minnesota Racing Commission.