Shades of Brodkorb at the Capitol, a tuition freeze at the University of Wisconsin, even for Minnesota kids, a compromise takes shape on student loan interest rates, no food stamps in the farm bill, closing arguments in the Trayvon Martin case, and did DNA just prove who the Boston Strangler was?
Here’s today’s news conversation with Mary Lucia on The Current.
Bob Collins retired from Minnesota Public Radio in 2019 after 12 years of writing NewsCut and pointing out to complainants that posts weren’t news stories. A son of Massachusetts, he was a news editor 1992-1998, created the MPR News regional website in 1999, invented the popular Select A Candidate, started several blogs, and every day lamented that his Minnesota Fantasy Legislature project never caught on.
Bob Collins