Roshini Rajkumar

This hour Roshini continues the special series Our Minnesota Cities with a look at Rochester, MN by visiting with Frankie Bergeson, project manager for Riverwalk Apartment Complex. Later in the hour, Roshini visits with Professor Francis Shen about concussions  & whether tackle football is a sbad as everyone makes it out to be.

Senator Melissa Franzen & Rep Tony Albright joined Roshini in studio & one of the topics they discussed is the legalization of marijuana.

This hour, Senator Melissa Franzen & Rep Tony Albright join Roshini to talk about Cannabis, Gun Laws, & more. What are topics both parties can agree on? What are the deepest divides?

Roshini starts her show talking about the government shutdown coming to an end. Later in the hour she talks Oscar nominations with Paul McGuire Grimes from Paul's Trip to the movies & Kate Nelson, Executive Editor from Artful Living Magazine.

The movie producer and MN native is one of the driving forces behind "Green Book".  He discusses the film's critical success, working with the primary actors in it, the worst part about awards season, and more.  Plus, a special guest joins in on the conversation.

In this week's edition of "Our Minnesota Cities", Roshini highlights Ely (with Paul Schurke of Wintergreen Dogsled Lodge) and Princeton (with Azure Davis of Ruff Start Rescue).  Movie producer Jim Burke talks about the success of his latest movie, "Green Book".

U of M law professor Heidi Kitrosser updates the latest efforts to end the Federal Government shutdown and whether it holds Constitutional water.  Dr. Jeff Wozniak and Julie Rossman explains the impact of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.

Roshini talks about some of the nominated films making waves during this awards season.  Then, what is "woke advertising"?  Public relations expert Paul Maccabee explains the term and Gillette's recent attempt to exemplify it.

The journalist and MN native has a new title to add to her resume...documentarian.  She explains why she sought to create a docu-series for the Lifetime network to shed light on sexual harassment in the workplace.

U of M regent Steve Sviggum previews the annual Legislative Kick-Off Breakfast and tells us how we can get involved.  After that, Roshini opens the lines to get your thoughts on the rescue of Jayme Closs.  And WCCO Radio host Steve Thomson gets us up-to-date on the latest sports headlines.

Congresswoman Angie Craig updates us on everything going on in Washington, including talks to end the Government Shutdown.  Roshini's "Our Minnesota Cities" series continues when St. Cloud mayor Dave Kleis describes one of the state's biggest hubs.

Journalist Gretchen Carlson tells us why she sought to put together a docu-series on the prevalence of sexual harassment in the workplace.  Senator Tina Smith joins the program to discuss where Washington sits on the current Government Shutdown.

Roshini starts her show talking about her experience watching a Fleetwood Mac cover band. Later in the show, she visits with Rep. Tony Albright about the upcoming legislative session & Duluth Mayor Emily Larson as Duluth is the first city featured in the "Our Minnesota Cities" segment.

Professor Louis Johnston, Liz Fedor & Katherine Splett join Roshini this hour for her 5th annual futres roundtable where they discuss what the markets, jobs, and biz trends will be in 2019.

This hour, Roshini is joined by Angela Shultis & Ryan McGinnis to talk about Treehouse: A local youth program that reaches at-risk teens through community & relationships Later in the hour, Roshini is joined by Dave Hutchinson who will be sworn in as Sherriff of Hennepin County on January 7th.

Dave Hutchinson gets sworn in on January 7th as Hennepin County Sheriff. He joins Roshini to talk about how he will improve responsiveness & trasparency as sheriff.

Rep. Melissa Hotman will be taking over as Speaker of the Minnesota House on January 3rd. She joined Roshini to talk about how she will take the lead on working with Republicans. Melissa also talks about what her spending priorities are for the surplus & programs.

Roshini starts the show by taking listeners calls on the partial government shutdown. Later in the hour, Roshini visits with Rep. Melissa Hortman who will be taking over as Speaker of the Minnesota House on January 3rd.

In an effort to help participants in Little Earth's Youth Development Center, a documentary film project is underway.  TJ Valtierra of the Youth Center and Morgan Chitwood of Chitwood Media explain the project and it's plan to help that communtiy.

Camilla Hempleman from Country Financial and the MN Council of Economic Education is in to let us know about the right time to educate our kids on financial knowledge.  Later, we'll hear part of the interview Roshini had with MN native Phil Johnston, who is the co-director of Ralph Breaks the Internet.