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Paul Metsa catches up with veteran music journalist Tom Surowicz to rally support for recovering Minneapolis music icon Maurice J. Cox. The conversation then pivots as renowned photographer Jimmy Steinfeldt drops in to swap wild stories about capturing rock royalty from Prince to Johnny Cash through his camera lens.

Laurie Fitz welcomes John Williams and Em Watson to explore the Native American Community Development Institute’s unique approach to civic engagement. Together, they unpack the “Art of Saving Democracy” toolkit and the “Making Voting a Tradition” program designed to empower Indigenous voters year-round. You’ll learn the history behind Native voting rights and ge...

Accepting a massive check or landing a major sponsorship sounds like a dream, but that funding often carries hidden strings that can pull your organization completely off course. Elaine breaks down the real cost of saying yes, exploring how sudden capital creates complicated power dynamics, reputational risks, and unexpected dependencies. You’ll learn how to properly…

Cathy Heying, founder of The Lift Garage joins host Ken Haglind on “Living Healthy and Aging Well” to discuss affordable, non-profit auto repair service for all Minnesotans who meet the 150% Federal Poverty Guideline. Cathy founded The Lift Garage in April 2013, after seeing how devastating the prohibitive cost of commercial car repair could be.…

Robert is joined by State Sen. Mary Kunesh and producer Miisko.

Remembering Mike Didtka; Trump’s PPV broadcast of an execution; Operation Cluster update; Aaron Kleinman joins; racism from Trump and Tom Emmer; bad economic signs Matt sees around town; Michael Brodkorb talks Vikings

Matt and Michael talk Vikings QB problems and preview Vikings vs. Saints!

Matt was joined by Aaron Kleinman, Heartland Signal’s Senior Political Analyst. This week we focus on Pennsylvania races.

John Parker kicks things off with author Audrey Goldberg to dive into the release of her new witchy sapphic rom-com, Vengefully Matched, alongside the alarming rise of banned books in public schools. Executive producer Jim Pounds jumps on the mic later to help welcome local actor Adam Qualls for a behind-the-scenes look at his long-running…

Joining Robert Pilot today is Barb Fabre, the CEO of Indigenous Visioning and All Nations Rise. We’re also joined by Angela Two Stars, a public artist and curator. She directs All My Relations Arts, a project of the Native American Community Development Institute in Minneapolis, MN.

Hurricane Isaias news; Operation Cluster update; Trump’s Iran end game; societal issues with how men treat women; Trump attacks Somali Minnesotans again; possible special treatment for GOP members in a DWI incident; spiking grocery prices; Iowa steel mills

John Parker speaks with writer and professor Chris Stedman to explore the deep roots of intergenerational queer and trans mutual aid. Chris shares his work on the “We Help Us” project, an initiative dedicated to archiving everyday stories of community care from the AIDS crisis to modern times. He also breaks down how these vital…

Tonight on GhostBox Radio with Greg Bakun, Greg talks with Quantum Healer Matt Schmidt as we talk about connecting to your higher self or your intuition or trusting yourself. Especially in this period where discernment is so critical and being able to trust your intuitive knowing to know on a deep level what’s best for…

Joining Robert Pilot today are our producer, Miiskogihmiiwan, and political consultant Arvina Martin. Arvina Martin made history as the first Native person elected to Madison, Wisconsin’s Common Council and served as Vice President in 2020.

A hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico (not America); Operation Cluster update; Tennessee’s botched prisoner execution; Robert Pilot joins; breaking up a possible terror plot at the MOA; regret about closing the Northstar rail line; not forgetting that Republicans invited ICE to MN

Matt was joined by the host of Native Roots Radio (weeknights 5-6 PM), Robert Pilot. They talked about the Supreme Court rejecting a challenge to the Indian Child Welfare Act, and specifically what the act does.

John Parker and Jim Pounds kick off the show previewing Local LGBTQ Media Giving Day before diving into an insightful discussion with Fair Wisconsin’s Abigail Swetz and Sean O’Brien on state political races. Later, Washington Blade White House correspondent Joe Reberkenny breaks down the LGBTQ candidates running for Congress in the upcoming election cycle.

Matt has our national political expert Jeff Stein return for his weekly visit. They talked about spiking gas prices, cynical campaigning, Republicans losing their own voters, Susan Collins and more.

John Parker was joined by Washington Blade White House correspondent Joe Reberkenny. They break down the LGBTQ candidates running for Congress, Donald Trump’s offensive remarks toward a South Carolina candidate, and the restoration of the 988 Press 3 crisis line for LGBTQ youth.

Tonight on GhostBox Radio with Greg Bakun, Greg welcomes Psychic Medium Jennifer Lee not for one question readings but for all of the other gifts she has that helps people. paranormal investigation, remote viewing, cold case reviews, end-of-life support, mentoring, and exploring the many ways intuition presents itself in everyday life.  This will be a…

Joining Robert Pilot today on Native Roots Radio: Gwen Leaffe Carr, a Cayuga Nation citizen (Heron Clan), Indigenous leader, political strategist, and award-winning artist. Also joining us is Tom Weber, author, longtime journalist, and Senior Director of Special Initiatives at the Minneapolis Foundation.

John Parker and Jim Pounds unpack a sweeping North Dakota Supreme Court ruling restricting gender-affirming care for transgender youth with Gender Justice senior staff attorney Greta Weisner. Mercedes Plendl then joins the conversation to outline how the PFUND Foundation is actively empowering the community through its new financial planning series and upcoming scholarship grants. The…

Trump military strikes in major US cities; Operation Cluster update; Joan Esposito joins; sports gambling; Brett with Patrick Coolican; Republicans not spending campaign money in Minnesota; inaccurate polls; Republicans dumb ideas to bring down diesel prices

Brett and Patrick Coolican, editor-in-chief of the Minnesota Reformer, is back! This week they talk about Republicans not investing campaign money in Minnesota, Klobuchar’s take down of Eric Schmitt, legislative races and more. Read more at: https://minnesotareformer.com/

Matt was joined by WCPT’s Joan Esposito (weekdays 2-5 PM). They critiqued the mainstream media for failing to adequately cover Donald Trump’s flaws and talked about not entertaining right-wing misinformation on the air.