WCCO 9-Noon

John talked to Dr. Roger Laroche about the spike in liver disease among young people, to musician Jimmy Fortune about appearing at Camden's Concert, to Bankrate.com Sr. Analyst Greg McBride about retirement planning and to Kim Johnson with 4 Things You Need to Know.

John talked to Dave Lee on "Extra Innings". Then he talked about the latest political news with his favorite "political junkie", Ken Rudin!

John talked with Bloomberg's Craig Giamonna about Supervalu being sold for nearly $3B. Then he talked with listeners about the age at which the "Bank of Mom and Dad" closed for them.

Jimmy Fortune of Statler Brothers fame tells John Hines how excited he is to be part of Camden's Concert to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

John chatted with Dave Lee on "Extra Innings". Then he got more details on the White House's $12B aid package for farmers affected by tariffs - first from CBS News' Steven Portnoy & then from MN Soybean Growers Assoc. CEO Tom Slunecka.

John talked with St. Paul Saints President Mike Veeck about their upcoming promotions. Then Kim Johnson joined him with 4 Things You Need to Know!

John talked with listeners about a list of songs that were voted to be "banned" from wedding receptions. Then Lynx Head Coach Cheryl Reeve joined him with info about this weekend's WNBA All-Star Game. Finally, comedian Brian Scolaro joined him in-studio.

Lynx GM and Head Coach Cheryl Reeve joined John Hines to announce that the Lynx would be adding a fourth member of their roster to the WNBA All-Star Game, discuss what an honor it is to participate in, and describe why she thinks fans need to support the event.

John chatted with Dave Lee on "Extra Innings". Then he talked with Blois Olson from Morning Take to get the lay of the political land as we're three weeks out from the August primaries.

John talked with Jordana Green about her "Inside the News" podcast focusing on the Star Tribunes investigative reporting on rape cases in Minnesota. Then he talked to Craig Bane, Sr. VP of Bane O'Leary about retirement on Mid-Morning Money