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Chief Political Reporter Tom Hauser hosts "At Issue" every Sunday at 10 a.m. on 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS in the Twin Cities "At Issue" covers politics and current events - with original reporting and commentary - throughout Minneapolis, St. Paul, greater Minnesota and the country at large.

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    9/1 - Duffy resigns, Omar accused and the next step in the democratic presidential race

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2019


    Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar allegedly involved in an affair, 10 Democratic Presidential Candidates qualify for the next round of debates in October and Wisconsin Congressman Sean Duffy resigning in September ...

    8/25 - At Issue at the Fair': Walz, Craig and Lewis

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2019


    Call it "At Issue at the Fair" or "At Issue on a Stick," either way it'll be a great show to be broadcast Sunday morning on 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS ...

    8/18 - At Issue

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2019


    Congresswomen Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib Banned from Entering Israel Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey Delivers Budget Address St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter Delivers Budget Address Minnetonka Students Honor Archer Amorosi with Event on Mental Health Issues "At Issue" Broadcasting at the State Fair at Noon on Friday, August 23rd

    8/11 - Gun control rally, MnLARS replaced and help on the way for diabetics

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019


    Gun control rally, MnLARS replaced and help on the way for diabetics...

    8/4 - At Issue

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2019


    August 4 episode of At Issue

    7/29 - At Issue

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2019


    At Issue -- July 28

    7/21 - Trump-Omar feud, Minnesota DHS shakeups

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2019


    President Donald Trump and U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar (D-MN) continued their feud this week and there were some big shakeups in the Minnesota Department of Human Services ...

    7/14 - At Issue with Tom Hauser

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2019


    At Issue with Tom Hauser

    7/7 - New law fighting opioids, U of M's new president and update on Norm Coleman's cancer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2019


    New law fighting opioids, U of M's new president and update on Norm Coleman's cancer

    6/30 - June 30 Klobuchar appears in the presidential debate, Omar under scrutiny

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2019


    June 30 Klobuchar appears in the presidential debate, Omar under scrutiny

    6/23 - Gov. Walz undergoes minor knee surgery, cost of tuition rises at U of M

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2019


    Governor Tim Walz underwent a minor knee surgery this week. While he was under anesthesia, his power as governor was transferred to Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan. It's a rare move that has not been done for quite some time ...

    6/16 - Sen. Klobuchar Makes Cut for First Presidential Primary Debate; Solitary Confinement Bill Signed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2019


    6/9 - Minnesota back in 2020 election spotlight

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2019


    Brace yourself for what could be the wildest and most expensive election year for Minnesota in 2020

    6/2 - Governor Tim Walz Discusses Budget Deal; GOP and DFL Party Chairs Discuss 2020 Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2019


    This week, Governor Tim Walz signed the bills that make up the state's two-year, $48 billion budget agreement this week.

    5/26 - Lawmakers pass budget deal during special session

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2019


    Minnesota lawmakers have officially completed their work for 2019, sending a two-year, $48 billion budget agreement to Governor Tim Walz for his approval.

    5/19 - Deadline Looms as Lawmakers Try to Negotiate Budget Deal

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2019


    It is crunch time at the State Capitol as lawmakers have just hours left to come to an agreement on a two-year budget for the state of Minnesota.

    5/12 - Budget Talks Resume Sunday; Vice President Visits Minnesota

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2019


    After taking several days off for the fishing opener, budget talks are set to pick up again Sunday evening at the State Capitol.

    5/5 - Tax increase debates could stall budget negotiations: MnDOT commissioner in studio

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2019


    Debates over health care provider tax, gas tax increase could dampen budget negotiations and MnDOT Commissioner Margaret Anderson Kelliher in studio

    2/10 - Sen. Amy Klobuchar Set to Announce 2020 Plans, Republicans Gain Seat in Minn. Senate

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2019


    Sen. Amy Klobuchar Prepares to Announce Plans for 2020, Expected to Get into Presidential Race and Republicans Gain Seat in Minn. Senate Following Special Election.

    2/17 - Legislative Auditor Releases MNLARS Report, Tracking Sen. Klobuchar on Presidential Campaign Trail

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2019


    Legislative Audit Cites Multiple Problems for Failed MNLARS Rollout and Klobuchar to Visit Key Voting States This Week as Presidential Campaign Enters Second Week

    2/3 - Minnesota State trooper pay lagging behind other law enforcement

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2019


    During a decade of bleak budget years from 2003 to 2012, Minnesota State Troopers went five of those years with no pay raises. Those years with no raises have caused state trooper pay to fall further and further behind police officers in local departments

    1/27 - Gun control bills introduced at Capitol

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2019


    Year after year, gun control advocates have pushed for stricter access to guns in Minnesota. The 2019 Legislative Session may be their best chance in years to get legislation passed

    1/22 - 'Truck platoons' could become modern-day convoy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2019


    Minnesota lawmakers spent part of Tuesday getting a glimpse into a future that could one day lead to driver-less semi-trucks. We're not there yet, but the technology practically is and the state could at least take a step in that direction ...

    1/13 - Walz sworn in as governor; 2019 legislative session begins

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2019


    It has been a busy week of political transition in Minnesota. The Tim Walz era has officially begun and the 2019 legislative session is moving full steam ahead...

    1/6 - Walz prepares to be sworn in as Minnesota governor; Will Klobuchar run for president in 2020?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2019


    Tim Walz is set to be sworn in as the next Minnesota Governor on Monday, January 7th.

    12/30 - 2018 year in politics, looking ahead to 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2018


    On our final episode of At Issue for 2018, we look back at some of the year's biggest political headlines,

    12/16 - Tackling rising insulin costs, Keith Ellison in studio

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2018


    After nearly 12 years serving Minnesota's 5th Congressional District, Keith Ellison is gearing up to begin his new role as the state's next attorney general ...

    12/9 - Tax increases still possible despite surplus; President George HW Bush remembered

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2018


    Governor-elect Tim Walz said the surplus is great news, but there are risk factors that shouldn’t be ignored

    12/2 - New governor, Legislative leaders meet for first joint interview; Alan Page in studio

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2018


    Governor-elect Tim Walz will be working with a divided state legislature, with the DFL in control of the House and Republicans holding a one-seat majority in the Senate. The big test for all of these leaders will be trying to reach compromises on key issues

    11/25 - Gov. Dayton Addresses Health Issues, MnDOT Unveils 10-Year Plan

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2018


    Gov. Mark Dayton will be back at work this week in St. Paul after a more than month-long stay in the hospital ...

    11/18 - Southwest Light Rail Gets Federal Approval; New Minn. Members of Congress Head to DC

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2018


    The most expensive public works project in Minnesota history got the green light from the federal government this week. The Southwest Light Rail line will connect downtown Minneapolis to Eden Prairie

    11/11 - Governor-elect Walz, Lt. Governor-elect Peggy Flanagan, Congressman-elect Dean Phillips in Studio

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2018


    A night of historic wins in Minnesota in the 2018 midterm elections will lead to a very different political landscape over the next two years on both the state and national level .

    10/28 - KSTP/SurveyUSA Results in 1st Congressional District Race, Secretary of State Candidates in Studio

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2018


    KSTP/SurveyUSA Results in 1st Congressional District Race, Secretary of State Candidates in Studio

    11/4 - Less Than 48 Hours to Election Day; State House Leaders in Studio

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2018


    We are in crunch time mode as we count down to Election Day on Tuesday with all-out efforts by candidates, political parties and special interest groups to earn your vote in the 2018 midterms ...

    10/21 - Spending Record in Congressional Races, State Auditor Candidates in Studio

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2018


    With just about two weeks to go before election day, Minnesota is already in the record books when it comes to outside spending on Congressional races

    10/7 - Trump Returns to Minnesota, Ellison Accuser Speaks Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2018


    President Donald Trump returned to Minnesota this week to stump for Republican candidates.

    9/30 - Fallout from Kavanaugh Hearings, DFL and GOP Chairs in Studio

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2018


    The dramatic debate over the fate of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh will extend into later this week. This comes following passionate testimony from both Kavanaugh and Dr. Christine Blasey Ford

    9/23 - SurveyUSA Results in Attorney General's Race, Recreational Marijuana

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2018


    A tight race for Minnesota attorney general is emerging between DFL candidate Keith Ellison and Republican candidate Doug Wardlow

    9/16 - Exclusive New Poll Results in Minn. Governor's Race, New Truth Tests in 3rd Congressional District

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2018


    With less than two months until election day, we have our first look at where the race for governor stands in Minnesota .

    9/9 - Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearings, Mining Ban Lifted in BWCA

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2018


    Three days of intense questioning and political squabbling will come down to a key vote this week to determine if Brett Kavanaugh will become the country's next Supreme Court justice.

    9/2 - Remembering Sen. John McCain's Minn. Connections, DFL Mailer Fails Truth Test

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2018


    Thousands of people have paid tribute this week to late Arizona Sen. John McCain, who died late last month after a battle with brain cancer.

    8/26 - Plenty of Politics on a Stick at the Minnesota State Fair

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2018


    Plenty of candidates on the November ballot will be on hand to greet visitors to the Minnesota State Fair between now and Labor Day ...

    8/19 - Keith Ellison Addresses Domestic Violence Allegations, Candidates Meet for First Gubernatorial Debate

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2018


    DFL attorney general candidate Keith Ellison addressed allegations of domestic violence against an ex-girlfriend this week prior to meeting with residents in North Minneapolis ...

    8/12 - Debate Between Murphy, Walz, Swanson on Issues Ahead of Primary

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2018


    KSTP's Political Insider Tom Hauser sits down with the three leading DFL candidates for governor, Erin Murphy, Tim Walz and Lori Swanson, for a debate on the issues ahead of the August 14 primary

    8/5 - Debate Between Johnson, Pawlenty on Issues Ahead of Primary

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2018


    KSTP's Political Insider Tom Hauser sits down with the two leading GOP candidates for governor, Jeff Johnson and Tim Pawlenty, for a debate on the issues ahead of the Aug. 14 primary

    7/29 - Dept. of Corrections Outlines Changes Following Deadly Attack on Officer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2018


    The Department of Corrections is outlining changes and addressing safety and security concerns following a deadly attack on a corrections officer at the Minnesota Correctional Facility - Stillwater.

    7/22 - Sexual Misconduct Allegations Former Rep. Nolan Aide, Sen. Tina Smith in Studio

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2018


    New allegations have come to light about the behavior of a former legislative director in Congressman Rick Nolan's office.

    7/15 - Bernie Sanders Campaigns for Keith Ellison, Anti-Pawlenty Ad Put to 'Truth Test'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2018


    The campaign for attorney general candidate Keith Ellison got a big boost this week from Bernie Sanders, current Vermont Senator and former Democratic presidential candidate...

    7/8 - Early Voting Off to Strong Start in Minnesota; Election Judges Needed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2018


    Early voting is off to a strong start in Minnesota ahead of the August 14 primary elections. The Secretary of State's office says it has sent out nearly 17,000 absentee ballots in the first week of early voting...

    07/01 - Early Voting Begins for Primary Elections, DFL & GOP Party Chairs in Studio

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2018


    Early voting is now underway for the primary elections Minnesota.

    6/24 - President Trump Visits Duluth, Jim Newberger in Studio

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2018


    President Donald Trump made his first visit to Minnesota this week since taking office. He held a rally in Duluth Wednesday, where he talked about the economy, mining and job

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