WCCO 9-Noon

John opened the show chatting with Dave Lee on "Extra Innings".  Then he was joined by Daily Beast Congressional Reporter Andrew Desiderio to discuss the Senate cancelling most of their August recess.

Dylis Croman and Terra C. MacLeod play "Roxie" and "Velma" respectively in the touring version of "Chicago" which is now playing at the Orpheum.  They talked about being part of a touring company and the crowd reaction in Minneapolis.

John talked to some of the cast of "Chicago" now playing at the Orpheum.  Then he visited with comedian Dean Edwards who's headlining at Acme Comedy Company.

John opened the show chatting with Dave Lee on "Extra Innings".  Then he talked with NY Times Supreme Court reporter Adam Liptak about yesterday's ruling in the Colorado baker case.

John talked to Dr. Adriana Seelye from the VA Medical Center about her research into early-stage dementia.  Then Craig Bane joined him for Mid-Morning Money to talk about whether your IRA is vulnerable to creditors.

The music business has undergone several sea-changes over the years, but The Electric Fetus has weathered them all.  General Manager Bob Fuchs joined John Hines to discuss their amazing longevity and where the business is headed.

John talked with Heavy Table's James Norton for their monthly food chat.  Then Electric Fetus GM Bob Fuchs joined him to discuss their 50th anniversary.

John talked to Allina oncologist Dr. Michaela Tsai about a study that says fewer breast cancer patients actually need chemotherapy.  Then business analyst Dale Kurschner joined him for Mid Morning Money

John Hines opened the show welcoming Dave Lee back after his vacation.  Then he talked with WCCO political analyst Blois Olson about this weekend's state political conventions

State politics is never boring, but the drama ramped up in a big way this weekend with the state endorsing conventions.  Blois Olson joined John with a recap and previewed more drama that continued to unfold throughout the day.