Duluth Budget, Sister Cities International Episode 9 | August 25, 2023
Superior Plan, St. Louis County Tax Levy Episode 13 | September 23, 2023
Duluth Mayor Emily Larson released her 2024 budget proposal to the city council this week, the mayor came to the studio to talk about it. Duluth’s Sister Cities International has been around since 1986, and we’ll find out how it all got started. The Minnesota State Fair kicked off this week; with something for everyone, and Danielle Kaeding from Wisconsin Public Radio is our guest on Voices of the Region. Starry Skies North, Energy Secretary, Lake Superior Episode 10 | September 2, 2023 Working to eliminate light pollution, the Starry Skies North nonprofit has some good news to share about area businesses chipping in to help. U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm visited northern Minnesota solar facilities this week. We have a video report on a swimming relay on Lake Superior from Split Rock to Duluth, and Marshall Helmberger from the Timberjay News in Tower is our guest for Voices of the Region. Core Conversations: The Aftermath of MN Legalizing Marijuana | Episode 11 | September 9, 2023 In the fourth installment of Almanac North’s Core Conversation, we dive deeper into Minnesota’s newest law legalizing recreational marijuana across the state. We sit down with state legislators, educators, law enforcement and business owners to hear about the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead for the state. From hemp farms in Austin, Minnesota, to dispensaries on the White Earth Reservation, we discuss all facets of this shift in policy. Duluth Survey, Ovarian Cancer, Sturgeon Stocking | Episode 12 | September 16, 2023 A Duluth Area Chamber Foundation survey of local residents reveals what they are most concerned about. For the first time in more than 20 years, the Minnesota DNR is stocking sturgeon in the St. Louis River. The Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance will hold its 10 th annual “Light Duluth Teal” gala next week. And Danielle Kaeding from Wisconsin Public Radio is our guest for Voices of the Region.
The University of Wisconsin-Superior is working with many community partners on the “Superior Plan.” The ambitious project would enhance campus and community recreational facilities. The St. Louis County Board is set to vote on the 2024 tax levy; we talked with county officials about its impact on residents. And Aaron Brown is this week’s guest on “Voices of the Region”.
Duluth Library Feedback, Talon Metals Episode 14 | September 30, 2023
The Duluth Library Foundation is soliciting feedback from citizens about the plan to replace the downtown library. We have a special report from the PBS NewsHour on the Talion Metals mine proposal. The Founder of the Duluth Superior Film Festival is here to talk about this year’s event. And Heidi Holtan from KAXE - KXBE radio is our guest for Voices of the Region.
Salvation Army, Community Action Duluth Episode 15 | October 7, 2023
We’ll meet the new Captain of the Duluth Salvation Army. Producer Megan McGarvey has a report from Superior on the growth of Taiko drumming in the Midwest. Community Action Duluth is preparing for its “Dream Big” fundraiser, and Marshall Helmberger from the Timberjay News in Tower is our guest for Voices of the Region.
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