WCCO 9-Noon

Author Elaine Weiss joins Roshini Rajkumar in studio to discuss her book The Woman's Hour and the fight for women in the United States to earn the right to vote. They also discuss the challenges women and minorities face today when it comes to voting and how her book is set to be adapted into a television show.

Roshini Rajkumar jumps back into political discussion talking about negative campaigning and getting listener reaction to all of the negative ads we have seen during this election season. We also get an update on voting in Hennepin County about how the early voting turnout has been and what they expect to see at the polls tomorrow.

Author Elaine Weiss joins Roshini Rajkumar in studio for two segments to discuss the 19th Amendment which gave women the right to vote and her book on the topic, The Woman's Hour. Later, we have a little fun with a Music Monday debate of the greatest lead singers and frontmen or frontwomen of all time.

Roshini Rajkumar is in the host chair today. The show begins by touching on politics and a conversation about Daylight Saving Time now that we have set the clocks back an hour back to standard time. Later, Roshini asks listeners to tell us the reason why they vote.

Blois Olson takes a lighter approach to the final hour. We talk about PGA Tour pro Bryson DeChambeau's interesting idea about putting next season on the tour, Andrew Krammer joins to preview the Vikings game on Sunday, and we talk movies with Leah Greenblatt of Entertainment Weekly.

What are your thoughts on mining in northern Minnesota? Blois Olson and several listeners discuss the issue after news of the DNR issuing PolyMet permits. Kathryn Hoffman, CEO of the Minnesota Center of Environmental Advocacy, joins as well.

Blois Olson is talking politics during the hour with thoughts on the Star Tribune opting not to endorse a candidate in the race for Attorney General and some audio from President Trump. We also have plenty of texts and calls from the listeners.

If health care is important for you in the upcoming election, check out Blois Olson's interview with United States for Care founder Andy Slavitt. They touch on several of the issues impacting our health care choices and try, without a partisan bias, to unravel some of the confusion.

Blois Olson chats with a guest from Clearway MN about youth smoking and the rise of vaping. We also talk about addiction and recovery with author John Collopy.

Blois Olson dives into an hour of healthcare discussion, beginning with Andy Slavitt in studio from the United States of Care. The discussion continues later with MNsure CEO Nate Clark.