KMOJCast

Summer Scholars: Explore. Create. Connect. MPS families are invited to explore more this summer through an experience that challenges their student to dive into a world of possibilities both in and out of the classroom. It’s a place where learners create their own paths, dream up new ideas and find meaning in everything they create. All while discovering endless ways to connect with friends and th...

Minneapolis Public Schools, District Program Director, Dr. Anne Lewerenz is a guest today with Freddie Bell and Chantel SinGs. She shares details about Summer School Programming including Summer Scholars. 

Updates on financial settlements and reconciliation plans for new officers.  Moving forward on Rebuilding Police Force to prevent and investment to process and identify bad cops. 

Opportunities in District 622:  Targeted Services A year-round referral-based program for students in grades K-8 who are at risk of not making grade level progression/graduating with their grade level peers. 9th grade Bridge to High School The 9th grade Bridge to High School program supported 29 students who earned a total of 58 credits to kick off their high school career 622 Summer Credit Recove...

Michael Grady, Minnesota Timberwolves Play-by-Play Announcer, talks with KMOJ's Freddie Bell about the fight on the Wolves bench on Easter Sunday and reflects on his first year in the Twin Cities.

Crisis Lifeline and Adolescent Mental Health Promotion, Healthy Beginnings, Healthy Families, Lead Remediation in Schools and Childcare Centers  and Lead Service Line Inventory. The Office of African American Health and the Office of American Indian Health.

AARP Fraud Watch Network, tips on monitoring Financial Accounts and prevent Fraud. Steps to Scam-proof your life.

Settlement agreement between MDHR and the City of Minneapolis  Minneapolis City Council unanimously approves plan to reform policing  Trans Day of Visibility Proclamation with Council President Jenkins  Plans to transition empty office space downtown into housing units Minneapolis Mayor Frey backs converting office towers into housing - Axios Twin Cities   MINNEAPOLIS - Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Fre...

Little Moments Count is a statewide collaborative focused on helping parents and caregivers learn about the importance of brain development in the first three years of life. Nearly 80 percent of brain growth happens in the first thousand days, and small moments of interaction - like talking, playing, reading and singing - help create the pathways that build a child’s brain during this early stage...

Developing and updated  information on the origins of COVID. Long COVID precautions and updates. New medications for treatment of new COVID strains 

She is an Assistant Majority Leader, and Vice Chairs the Property Tax Division Committee. She also serves on the Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee, the Education Policy Committee, and the Taxes Committee. This is her first term in the Minnesota House of Representatives.   Liz discuss the HF 759 (Computer Science bill she authored) and touch a bit on taxes and social security.

Updates on MPS Summer Academic Extending Learning Programs

Updates on the Bill for Healthcare and Reproductive Health Care in Minnesota. 

Rep. Liz Lee represents district 67A on Saint Paul's East side. She is an Assistant Majority Leader, and Vice Chairs the Property Tax Division Committee. She also serves on the Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee, the Education Policy Committee, and the Taxes Committee. This is her first term in the Minnesota House of Representatives. Liz discusses about the HF 759 (Computer Science...

The City of Minneapolis is seeking applicants for the new 15-member Community Commission on Police Oversight, which will convene for the first time in late April. Joining us to talk about that is Alberder Gillespie. She’s the director of the Minneapolis Civil Rights Department

Flowers is one among a small set of stereotypical romantic gift, Is it becoming traditional in today's society for a man to receive flowers. 

Little Moments Count is a statewide collaborative focused on helping parents and caregivers learn about the importance of brain development in the first three years of life. Nearly 80 percent of brain growth happens in the first thousand days, and small moments of interaction - like talking, playing, reading and singing - help create the pathways that build a child’s brain during this early stage...

Urban Teacher program at Metro State University’ School of Urban education.

 Updates on the advanced learning opportunities that's offered in District 622 for high school students.

Superintendent Cox thank the MPS community for their patience this past week. Winter off dates and  E-learning  navigation during the winter storm off-dates. Updates on the Upcoming MPS Mental Health Caregiver Institute.

The AARP Fraud Watch Network helps people protect their money from criminals who are spreading their scams far and wide. We take thousands of scam reports from across the country and we help victims. With those reports, our Fraud Fighter volunteers and I share the information with the public so we can all be informed and stay a step ahead of the scammer

Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan give updates on 2023 One Minnesota budget, especially the kids and families package One Minnesota budget improving the lives of Black Minnesotans (rolling out on 2/6) Signing the PRO Act, CROWN Act, and Juneteenth Bill Session priorities Open to suggestions from you!