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The Theater of Public Policy explores big ideas using improvisational comedy. We invite smart people to talk about the issues of the day and a team of improvisers brings them to life. Presented here, ... more
FAQs about The Theater of Public Policy:How many episodes does The Theater of Public Policy have?The podcast currently has 132 episodes available.
October 13, 2015Design, for Good!Thomas Fisher, former Architecture School Dean and writer tells about design and what to look forward to and fear about the future....more39minPlay
April 20, 2015Education Commissioner, Brenda CasselliusThe Education Commissioner of Minnesota, Brenda Cassellius talks with us about the state of schools in Minnesota and which kind of apple is a teachers favorite....more46minPlay
April 13, 2015UnretirementEconomist and author, Chris Ferrell joins us to talk about Unretirement, the idea of the Greatest Generation reentering the workforce after retirement and he reveals this one stock tip which will all make us millionaires....more37minPlay
April 06, 2015Jacob Frey, City CouncilmanJacob Frey, City Councilman for Ward 3 in Minneapolis, talks about issues that are important to him, the future of Minneapolis and how he may be the fastest city councilman we've had....more40minPlay
March 31, 2015Jon McTaggart, CEO of MPRThe CEO of American Public Media and Minnesota Public Radio, Jon McTaggart, joins us to talk about what radio was like in the old days, why MPR listeners are curious, and what the future holds for radio....more40minPlay
March 25, 2015Minnesota State EconomistMinnesota State Economist, Laura Kambokidis talks with us about what she does everyday and what she does everyday and what happens when the Legislature writes a check that bounces....more35minPlay
March 18, 2015A World's Fair in Minnesota?Mark Ritchie, from Expo 2023, sits down with us to talk about why Minnesota should host a World's fair in 2023....more44minPlay
March 11, 2015US Congressman Keith EllisonWe talked with US Congressman Keith Ellison about the issues that are most important to him. He spoke about minimum wage laws, the #BlackLivesMatter protest at the Mall of America, the 50th Anniversary of the March on Selma, right to work laws, and immigration reform....more57minPlay
March 04, 2015Commissioner of MNDOTWe talked with Charlie Zelle, Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Transportation about what it means to be the Poseidon of roads, tracks, and waterways in the state of Minnesota. Before you ask, Amazon drones are not under his purview....more44minPlay
February 24, 2015Energy DebateEnergy policy is one of those issues that we can all agree on, right? Wrong! We had three guests, Ben Gerber (Manager of Energy Policy and Labor/Management Policy at the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce), Michael Nobel (CEO of Fresh Energy) and Peter Nelson (Director of Public Policy at the center of the American Experiment. The room was electric and the crowd was feisty. Who won the debate? That's for you to decide....more52minPlay
FAQs about The Theater of Public Policy:How many episodes does The Theater of Public Policy have?The podcast currently has 132 episodes available.