KMOJCast

Gary Hines, Founder of The Sounds of Blackness talks about Every Afte r, a Broadway play in development on stage at the Ordway Theatre this weekend.

Christine Tucci Osorio, Superintendent of District 622, talks about College Readiness.

Hennepin County Sheriff, Dawanna Witt shares details concerning the department's Focus on Fentanyl Initiative with Freddie Bell and Chantel SinGs. Witt says there are several key partners and collaborators in the initiative who are contributing to the success of the program.

Immunization Clinical Consultant, Lynn Bahta from the Minnesota Department of Health joins Freddie Bell. She shares details on the new annual Covid-19 vaccine and how to access it.

The People of Color Career Fair takes place TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17TH at the MINNEAPOLIS CONVENTION CENTER THE BALLROOM.

This is Latin American Heritage month! Approximately 19% of the MPS student population identifies their ethnicity as Hispanic, so we want to make sure they feel recognized and celebrated during this month.

Mayor Melvin Carter talks about, Last week we celebrated our first homebuyer who leveraged Inheritance Fund dollars (we're very excited about this one!) During his annual Budget Address, Mayor Carter announced our plan to eliminate medical debt for low-income residents in partnership with RIP Medical debt. Saint Paul continues to build the most coordinated, comprehensive, data-driven approach to p...

Brooklyn Center Police Chief McDaniel talks about his feelings behind taking the position at a pivotal time in Brooklyn Center ,and talks about why he is retiring and what his future will look like.  

09/18/2023 Freddie Bell talks with Dr. Michael Osterholm, Epidemiologist, Regents Professor at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, and Director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota.  He says the Federal Drug Administration recently approved COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna and another is under review. Osterholm says it's...

Shameka Bogan talks about Open Streets happening tomorrow on West Broadway From Lyndale to Penn.  The event runs from 11am-5pm and has something for everyone. Over 350 Vendors and it Free to the public.  Don't meet us there beat us there! https://www.openstreetsmpls.org/ for more information 

Lisa Olson talk about the Hub Bicycle Co-op and how things work within that type of company, how they came about and what all they do.  

Tamuno talks about how he is leading the community into a healthier plant based life style.  The Veg festival returns to Harriet Island Park on September 17, 2023 from 10am to 4pm.  tcvegfest.com for more information. 

Children’s Author Pens Emotional Book About Grief Two Years After His Daughter’s     Unexpected Death   During his childhood author Lehman Riley was fascinated by his grandfather Papa Lemon. Unfortunately, Papa Lemon passed away in 1973 when Lehman was 10 years old.  Lehman’s love and admiration for Papa Lemon inspired him to write “ The Adventures of Papa Lemon’s Little Wanderers” children’s seri...

An Evening of Real-Life Stories about Social Justice in Minneapolis [Minneapolis, MN] – Hennepin History Museum and the Minneapolis Interview Project present an evening of real-life stories about social justice in Minneapolis on Thursday, September 14, from 6 to 8 pm at The Capri Theater, 2027 West Broadway, Minneapolis, MN, 55411. The Minneapolis Interview Project was started in 2016 as a labor o...

TreeHouse LOVES TEENS AND BELIEVE They are a vital part of our communities. But hopelessness is becoming a defining story for this generation–breaking down both teens and communities. SO WE ARE on a mission to end hopelessness among teens THROUGH grace-based programs and environments where teens learn to know a loving God, build resiliency, develop healthy relationships, and plan for the future SO...

Superintendent Cox talks about the beginning of a new school year. She also talks about positions available and new incentives.